1. Spheres of influence
Each one of us – whether or not we pay attention to it – exists in a sphere of influence. We are influenced by people and in turn have the power to influence others.
Service users and their parents/carers
You and your SLT colleagues
Internal stakeholders
Local budget holders and decision-makers
Partnership organisations
Local politicians - councillors
National politicians – MPs, MSPs, AMs, MLAs

2. Example spheres of influence
Here’s an example of the external spheres of influence in which White Hart Yard operates.
Stakeholder
Find yours
Who
Notes on contact MP
Neil Coyle MP
Wrote to him after the election
Council – councillors and officers
Council Leader – Cllr Peter John OBE
Cllr Maisie Anderson – Cabinet Member for Public Health, Parks and Leisure
Cllr Richard Livingstone – Cabinet Member for Adult Care and Financial Inclusion
Cllr Victoria Mills – Cabinet Member for Children and Schools
David Quirke-Thornton – Strategic Director, Children’s and Adults’ Services
Clinical Commissioning Group
Dr Jonty Heaversedge – Chair
Linda Drake – Governing body link for children services
Dr Yvonneke Roe – clinical lead for prevention and supports on Health and Wellbeing Board
Caroline Gilmartin – Director of Integrated Commissioning
Schools
Head teachers of local schools accessible from school websites
Youth offending teams
Jenny Brennan, Youth Offending Team Manager