TARGETED INFORMATION ADVICE AND GUIDANCE SERVICE LEEDS Youth Contract

Service Level - Preventative and Responsive 1:1 support for Circumstances – e.g. home life, relationships, peer influence, finances, DV, substance misuse, housing Capability – e.g. skills, qualifications, experience Concerns – e.g. low self-esteem, lack of self belief Commitment – e.g. motivation, aspirations Intensive / High Preventative intensive 1:1 support work aimed at young people with chaotic lifestyles typically at or just below the point of entry to Social Care. Supported Plus / Medium A mixture of 1:1 support at key stages in relation to transition i.e. careers guidance and progression planning and in response to individual need based on circumstance. 1:1 work will sit alongside a solid programme of group work to retain engagement/motivation. Supported / Lower Predominantly supported through group work with 1:1 work in relation to Careers Guidance and Progression Planning.

Where are Connexions Centres located? Schools Mobile drop-ins Drop-ins in community centres One stop shops Outreach work & home visits Youth clubs Community sweeps Galas & community events

Ensuring Connexions Centres are young person friendly Connexions Centres Voice and Influence of Young People Staff

Youth Contract 430 outcomes START - PROGRESSION - SUSTAINED Programme Skills Audit Set for Success booklet Business Visits Work Experience Mentors Incentives

Group Work Schools – Clusters – City Centre – Drop ins NEET and NK Sweeps City Wide Min1 day per month whole contract approach Partners and sub-contractors in areas Extended Access Points Drop ins rotate around the city CCard – CIAG – Applications CV – Housing – Cash

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