Welcome to Slough Childrens Services Trust Safe Secure

Welcome to Slough Children’s Services Trust

Safe, Secure, Successful Participatory Child Protection Conferencing

Mc. Keowan (2000) has shown that 4 factors have the most influence in determining good outcomes for children in social care interventions: Family resources 40% Relationship between the professionals and the family 30% Client/Family hopefullness 15% Method of intervention 15%

What’s changing? Practical changes: • Preparation • Family Network (style) Meetings • Danger Statements and Safety Goals • Scaling • Trajectory

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Record of the Safety Plan for (Child’s Name) being followed: Who did what? Where? Sami (Mum) felt unwell and needed to lie down. Sami called Joanne (Friend) who came to the house and looked after Evie (Child) because she knew Jack (Dad) would be coming home for lunch. When? (Day/Date/Time) At home. How do we know? Other comments Name/Signature Monday Joanne can verify that Jack came home 16 November, Sami called her. for lunch at 2015 12: 30 pm and left 9: 45 am The date and time of again at 1: 10 pm. the phone call Sami made to Joanne is in her mobile phone. Leila (Adult Sister) arrived home and saw Joanne looking after Evie whilst Sami was lying down.

Exception Questions • Past history of protection Scaling Questions • Wellbeing/ success • Progress • Next steps Coping • Skill at finding solutions to difficulty Position Questions • Seeing through other people's eyes Preferred Future / miracle questions • Future goals

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Participatory Child Protection Conference Format What are we worried about? Past harm Current Harm What is going well? Complicating Factors Existing strengths Grey areas Existing safety Child’s voice What needs to happen? Danger Statement plan Safety goals Bottom lines Safety Scale: Rate the situation on a scale of 0 – 10, where 0 means that we are worried that this child/ren is not safe and 10 means this child’s safety needs are met by his/her parents 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10

Any questions, thoughts or comments?

Thank you for listening Nova Nunes Reviewing Service Manager Nova. nunes@scstrust. co. uk