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PREVENTION AND EARLY HELP ESTATES STRATEGY

Meeting: 05/02/2019 - Executive (Item 84)

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The Interim Strategic Director Children’s Services will submit a report (Document “AX”) which sets out a proposed new model to support families and communities for the future, including proposed changes to how we provide the Children’s Centre core offer across the District).

 

As a result of consultation carried out between November 2017 and February 2018 on the creation of a new 0-19 years Prevention and Early Help service a recommendation was taken to Executive in April 2018 that the use of buildings across the district be reviewed to look for ways in which the two year additional funding for staffing could be sustained through different use of buildings assets.

 

This Report sets out a proposal in relation to the buildings use within Prevention and Early Help Service and requests permission to go out to public consultation as recommended by Executive.

 

Recommended –

 

(1)       That Executive authorise the Interim Strategic Director for           Children’s Services to commence a formal consultation on 12th       February 2019 until 7th May 2019 on the proposal set out in this     report.

 

(2)       That Executive receives a further report in July 2019 following   formal consultation.

 

Overview and Scrutiny Committee: Children’s Services

 

(Gillian Mayfield - 07816 071943)

 

 

 

Decision:

Resolved –

 

(1)       That the Interim Strategic Director for Children’s Services be      authorised to commence a formal consultation on 12th February 2019 until 7th May 2019 on the proposals set out in Document    “AX”.

 

(2)       That the Executive receives a further report in July 2019   following       formal consultation.

 

ACTION: Interim Strategic Director for Children’s Services

 

Overview and Scrutiny Committee: Children’s Services

 

(Gillian Mayfield - 07816 071943)

 

Minutes:

The Interim Strategic Director Children’s Services submitted a report (Document “AX”) which set out a proposed new model to support families and communities for the future, including proposed changes to how we provide the Children’s Centre core offer across the District).

 

As a result of consultation carried out between November 2017 and February 2018 on the creation of a new 0-19 years Prevention and Early Help service a recommendation was taken to Executive in April 2018 that the use of buildings across the district be reviewed to look for ways in which the two year additional funding for staffing could be sustained through different use of buildings assets.

 

The report set out a proposal in relation to the buildings use within Prevention and Early Help Service and requested permission to go out to public consultation as recommended by Executive.

 

The Deputy Leader and Children and Families Portfolio Holder stated that the Strategy was aimed at bolstering frontline services and rationalising buildings, as some these building were not being utilised in the best way.

 

Resolved –

 

(1)       That the Interim Strategic Director for Children’s Services be      authorised to commence a formal consultation on 12th February 2019 until 7th May 2019 on the proposals set out in Document    “AX”.

 

(2)       That the Executive receives a further report in July 2019   following       formal consultation.

 

ACTION: Interim Strategic Director for Children’s Services

 

Overview and Scrutiny Committee: Children’s Services