LSCB neglect workshop second exercise 28TH March 2017 Standard What are we doing What are we worried about? What needs to happen? How will we know we well? have got there? Recognising Introduction of GCP 2 Not enough access/skills or More awareness raising/training When all agencies “good standards of to have an objective, people aware of GCP/licensed to across all partners evidence use of tool. enough” care standardised approach use it. Review of use This is evidenced in case audits. Referrals to CS have GCP attached to 90% of neglect cases. Lots of people doing Time and working patterns are a Clear understanding of When professionals are Good communication their best barrier. professional remits to be more aware of who does and information Not always aware of on accessible for signposting. what. When meetings to what’s sharing. offer, who can do what/remits support families are standard to progress plans. Local problem solving Referrals to Childrens social care SOS to be used to structure Referrals will e Provide a timely panel are often not focussed. referrals, including danger structured and focussed response issues re; See above-they create delay. statements. on impact on the child. criminality Some agencies not taking LSCB to take responsibility for All agencies will be able Some agencies very responsibility. holding all agencies to account. to evidence how they much taking have responded to and responsibility recognised concerns. Some agencies are Lack of knowledge re: What *MANDATORY multi-agency When we have a central Providing practical doing this well. training-with a plan/strategy of bank/resource bank and others do/what’s support and available/time/role and how this will filter through the when all people involved information understanding of others roles. agency. in safeguarding receive Hard to keep track of changes. Repository of resources- appropriate training. Central Bank Every service should Some-hit and miss (Apart from Wise Owls) nobody Every agency needs to LSCB will publicise offer have an offer of how Growth of supervision has a concrete offer. develop/agree an approach to of each agency they will prevent and Supervisors need to have tackling neglect and publicise Supervision to be tackle neglect. knowledge. this. Supervision needs to be a offered to all Supervision needs to be an offer. process on offer. practitioners.
LSCB neglect workshop second exercise 28TH March 2017 Standard What are we doing well? What are we worried about? What needs to happen? How will we know we have got there? Recognising “good enough” standards of care Introduction of GCP 2 to have an objective, standardised approach Not enough access/skills or people aware of GCP/licensed to use it. More awareness raising/training across all partners Review of use When all agencies evidence use of tool. This is evidenced in case audits. Referrals to CS have GCP attached to 90% of neglect cases. Good communication and information sharing. Lots of people doing their best Time and working patterns are a barrier. Not always aware of what’s on offer, who can do what/remits Clear understanding of professional remits to be accessible for signposting. When professionals are more aware of who does what. When meetings to support families are standard to progress plans. Provide a timely response Local problem solving panel issues re; criminality Some agencies very much taking responsibility Referrals to Childrens social care are often not focussed. See above-they create delay. Some agencies not taking responsibility. SOS to be used to structure referrals, including danger statements. LSCB to take responsibility for holding all agencies to account. Referrals will e structured and focussed on impact on the child. All agencies will be able to evidence how they have responded to and recognised concerns. Providing practical support and information Some agencies are doing this well. Lack of knowledge re: What others do/what’s available/time/role and understanding of others roles. Hard to keep track of changes. *MANDATORY multi-agency training-with a plan/strategy of how this will filter through the agency. Repository of resources- Central Bank When we have a central bank/resource bank and when all people involved in safeguarding receive appropriate training. Every service should have an offer of how they will prevent and tackle neglect. Some-hit and miss Growth of supervision (Apart from Wise Owls) nobody has a concrete offer. Supervisors need to have knowledge. Supervision needs to be an offer. Every agency needs to develop/agree an approach to tackling neglect and publicise this. Supervision needs to be a process on offer. LSCB will publicise offer of each agency Supervision to be offered to all practitioners.