Children’s Services: The New Performance Framework for Inspection
Date: 18 June 2008
Location: Church House Conference Centre, SW1P 3NZ View Map
Web Site: http://www.lgc-childservices.co.uk/
Name: Customer Services
Email: lgcconferences@emap.com
Telephone: 0845 056 8341
Fax: 020 7728 5299
Other The process through which local government measures its performance is changing. This will affect all departments within your council. However, you know that the demands placed on you within children's services and the outcomes expected are significantly higher. You need to be fully prepared and ready for the new developments. Local Government Chronicle has investigated the most pressing challenges facing you. We have designed a programme to reflect these and provide you with the means to find the answers to all your questions. Praise for our recent Working within the New Performance Framework conference: "Relevant topic, timely and informative." (G MacDonald, Lincolnshire CC)
Expert contributors include: David Hawker, Director of Children's Services, Westminster City Council &
Clive Miller, Principal – Social Care, Office for Public Management Peter Cloke, Director for Children and Learners, Government Office for the South West Anne Marie Carrie, Executive Director for Family and Children's Services
Attend this conference to hear guidance and learn more about: * How the new performance framework will impact on children's services * Making the transition from APA and JAR to the new performance framework * Negotiating your LAA to accurately reflect your local priorities * Investigating the changing data and data collection requirements * Working with your partners to effectively measure and manage your performance Attend this event for a full and frank look at the performance issues facing your children's services and how they may threaten your future success. With CAA looming in 2009 you need to ensure you are as prepared as possible while improving outcomes for the children and young people in your area. Who should attend? Relevant staff from children's services within local authorities, PCTs, schools and the voluntary and community sectors including: * Heads/Directors of Children's Services
And * Chief Executives
"Real insight into some practical issues." (K Sandiford, IDEA)
Chair, Standards, Performance and Inspection Policy Committee, ADCS
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
* Heads/Directors of Performance/Partnerships/Strategy
* Heads/Directors of Assessment/APA/JAR
* Lead Members for Children's Services
