Review of the Support to Children and Young People section

Following an organisational review of the Children and Families department, four new divisions have been created: Support to Children and Young People, Schools and Community Services, Resources, and Planning and Performance.

The Support to Children and Young People division is now subject to review, including a period of consultation on its structure. This page provides updates on that review.

Latest updates

• Update 7 from 9th February 2009 (Word)
• Update 6 from 26th November (Word) - also see the table of Social Work appointments (Word)
• Update 5 from 31st October (Word) - also see the Remits and Roles of the Children's Practice Teams and Disability Team (Word).
• Update 4 from 8th September (Word) - also see the Protocol for Transfer and Assignment of Staff (Word) and a list of Frequently Asked Questions (Word).
• Update 3 from 21st August (Word)
• Update 2 from 29th July (Word) has more information on the implementation timetable, details of how to get involved, and answers to some common questions.
• Update 1 from 4th July (Word) focuses on the Consultation Report for the Review of Practice Teams and Working Together and Family and Community Support.

Consultation

See details of consultation on phase two of the review, which concluded on 16th January 2009.