Children & Young People's Services Resource guide for professionals
Children & Young People's Services Resource guide for professionals Children & Young People's Services Resource guide for professionals
9. Transition Outreach TeamContact Details:Hackney Ark, Downs Park Road, E8 2FPTel: 020 7014 7169 (ask to speak to Transitions team)orTel: 07903223686Services descriptionTransition – leaving school to embark on new education or training – can be an anxious time foryoung people.This anxiety can be greater for young people with disabilities and special needs, and also their familyand carers.We provide outreach to young people aged 14-19 with a Special Educational Need or disability whoare ineligible for adult social care services. We work with people who may be at risk of poor health orsocial exclusion as a result of their needs.We can support these young people to identify any barriers to good health, wellbeing and anyrelationship concerns in their lives. We can then help them to come up with an action plan to moveforwards, using a range of person-centred planning tools.We aim to increase young people’s confidence, inclusion and independence by supporting themto access educational and training opportunities, and be fully involved in a range of communityactivities to build a pathway to a brighter future.Access criteriaWe can work with young people who fit the following criteria:• Are aged 14 - 19• Have Special Educational Needs or disabilities• Want to develop their independence and improve their health and wellbeing• Want to gain the skills needed to effectively transition from school to college or workWe cannot work with young people who:• Have a social worker or receive a social work service• Live outside of HackneyReferralsProfessionals, parent/carers or young people themselves can refer to the team by telephoningthe numbers above for a referral form, or alternatively emailing the team administrator atjonathan.payne@homerton.nhs.uk40Resource Guide for professionals | Updated January 2013
10 AttendanceProvides for all services relating to the legislative Framework in respect of school attendanceincluding:• Prosecution of parents• Education Supervision Orders for young people• Work permits for young people aged over 13 years• Work with families who elect to educate their children at home• Safeguarding in Education Team for all safeguarding and child protection issues• Casework and outreach with pupils and families• Attendance at Core Group, Child Protection Case Conferences and Network Meetings if the child isknown to the Education Attendance ServiceContactPaul KellyPrincipal School Attendance OfficerTel: 020 8820 7325Other useful contactsHelen McNultyHead of SEN and DisabilitiesTel: 020 8820 7520AdmissionsMarian LavelleHead of Admissions and Benefits, School PlacePlanning and Travellers Education ServiceTel: 020 8820 7396Harriett YoungHead of Admissions and Pupil BenefitsTel: 020 8820 740211. Young HackneyYoung HackneyChildren and Young People’s DirectorateHackney Service Centre1 Hillman StreetE8 1DYTel: 020 8356 7404Fax: 020 8356 7408Email: info@hackney.gov.ukOpening TimesOffice hours Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pmYoung Hackney brings together the skills and expertise of the Youth Service, Youth Support Teamand Youth Offending Team into Young Hackney Units – self directed, multi-skilled work teams whereexpertise is shared. Young Hackney is founded on the belief that all young people in the boroughhave the ability to achieve, regardless of their background – and given the right set of circumstances,and a positive range of influences, they will reach their full potential.A ‘single front door’ approachThe system is designed to give young people and their parents easier access to services – a ‘singlefront door’ approach. Young people will be able to start their journey wherever Young Hackneyworkers are based: whether this is at a youth centre, at a school, or within a youth health clinic. Thechallenge for Young Hackney is to provide opportunities for all to thrive, while giving appropriatesupport to those young people who need it, when they need it. We recognise that some youngpeople will require more intensive and persistent support than others.Resource Guide for professionals | Updated January 2013 41
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10 AttendanceProvides <strong>for</strong> all services relating to the legislative Framework in respect of school attendanceincluding:• Prosecution of parents• Education Supervision Orders <strong>for</strong> young people• Work permits <strong>for</strong> young people aged over 13 years• Work with families who elect to educate their children at home• Safeguarding in Education Team <strong>for</strong> all safeguarding and child protection issues• Casework and outreach with pupils and families• Attendance at Core Group, Child Protection Case Conferences and Network Meetings if the child isknown to the Education Attendance ServiceContactPaul KellyPrincipal School Attendance OfficerTel: 020 8820 7325Other useful contactsHelen McNultyHead of SEN and DisabilitiesTel: 020 8820 7520AdmissionsMarian LavelleHead of Admissions and Benefits, School PlacePlanning and Travellers Education ServiceTel: 020 8820 7396Harriett <strong>Young</strong>Head of Admissions and Pupil BenefitsTel: 020 8820 740211. <strong>Young</strong> Hackney<strong>Young</strong> Hackney<strong>Children</strong> and <strong>Young</strong> People’s DirectorateHackney Service Centre1 Hillman StreetE8 1DYTel: 020 8356 7404Fax: 020 8356 7408Email: info@hackney.gov.ukOpening TimesOffice hours Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pm<strong>Young</strong> Hackney brings together the skills and expertise of the Youth Service, Youth Support Teamand Youth Offending Team into <strong>Young</strong> Hackney Units – self directed, multi-skilled work teams whereexpertise is shared. <strong>Young</strong> Hackney is founded on the belief that all young people in the boroughhave the ability to achieve, regardless of their background – and given the right set of circumstances,and a positive range of influences, they will reach their full potential.A ‘single front door’ approachThe system is designed to give young people and their parents easier access to services – a ‘singlefront door’ approach. <strong>Young</strong> people will be able to start their journey wherever <strong>Young</strong> Hackneyworkers are based: whether this is at a youth centre, at a school, or within a youth health clinic. Thechallenge <strong>for</strong> <strong>Young</strong> Hackney is to provide opportunities <strong>for</strong> all to thrive, while giving appropriatesupport to those young people who need it, when they need it. We recognise that some youngpeople will require more intensive and persistent support than others.<strong>Resource</strong> Guide <strong>for</strong> <strong>professionals</strong> | Updated January 2013 41
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