2.2 Assistant City Children, young people Develop a SEND (young person Post to be April 2018 – Parents and young people Manager for with SEND and their and parent) Engagement and in place by Engagement report that services and Safeguarding families are involved in Feedback strategy in July 2018 workstream in place in support meet their needs and Disabilities shaping and reviewing the partnership with the Parents respect of the and identify those where /Parents Forum development of strategy Forum and young people eligibility criteria and further development is representative and services. prioritising: is being extended to needed. (Annual feedback address engagement will be sought in respect of Local Offer for the whole the overall strategy and Eligibility Criteria programme service development. Short Breaks Ongoing consultation and EHCP Recruitment underway feedback will be sought in SEN Sufficiency for a SEND respect of individual Personal Budgets Engagement and services and processes, e.g. Transition Protocol Feedback Officer to EHCP) Paediatric Reviews lead on this work and Transport an apprentice young All areas of development person with SEND to will be informed by views support with the of parents and young engagement of young people people Co-production of SEND Improvement Plan and Parents Forum in place and In place Ongoing workstreams leads to improved outcomes for holding monthly coffee children and young people mornings to increase membership and participation Parents and Young People of parents are able to influence local SEND improvement workshop January Completed policy and practice held with parents and 2018 Programme Plan in development, in a variety stakeholders used to develop place with 9 of ways working Improvement Plan and workstreams collaboratively with others workstreams of activity
2.2 Assistant City Manager for Safeguarding and Disabilities /Parents Forum representative Children, young people with SEND and their families are involved in shaping and reviewing the development of strategy and services. Develop a SEND (young person and parent) Engagement and Feedback strategy in partnership with the Parents Forum and young people prioritising: Local Offer Eligibility Criteria Short Breaks EHCP SEN Sufficiency Personal Budgets Transition Protocol Paediatric Reviews Transport Post to be in place by July 2018 April 2018 – Engagement workstream in place in respect of the eligibility criteria and is being extended to address engagement for the whole programme Recruitment underway for a SEND Engagement and Feedback Officer to lead on this work and an apprentice young person with SEND to support with the engagement of young people Parents and young people report that services and support meet their needs and identify those where further development is needed. (Annual feedback will be sought in respect of the overall strategy and service development. Ongoing consultation and feedback will be sought in respect of individual services and processes, e.g. EHCP) All areas of development will be informed by views of parents and young people Co-production of SEND Improvement Plan and workstreams leads to improved outcomes for children and young people Parents and Young People are able to influence local policy and practice development, in a variety of ways working collaboratively with others Parents Forum in place and holding monthly coffee mornings to increase membership and participation of parents In place Ongoing SEND improvement workshop held with parents and stakeholders used to develop Improvement Plan and workstreams of activity January 2018 Completed Programme Plan in place with 9 workstreams