15
Sep
Family Valued – 2015 and beyond
In January 2015, Leeds received confirmation that it had been successful in bidding for Innovations funding from the Department of Educ...
30
Jul
Working with families in challenging situations
Whilst the Leeds commitment to working restoratively with families was undertaken at a broad city-wide level and cascaded down to indiv...
12
Jun
Child Friendly Leeds
Child Friendly Leeds has been a key part of the Leeds improvement journey since its launch in July 2012, harnessing the commonwealth of...
08
Jun
Voice & Influence
In Leeds, listening and responding to the voice of the child is a key behaviour that we expect from practitioners, and is central to bo...
08
Jun
Leeds Improvement Journey
The Leeds improvement journey has been a long one, and despite our Outstanding rating from Ofsted in autumn 2018, we would not characte...
08
Jun
Family Group Conferencing
A Family Group Conference (FGC) is a voluntary process whereby family members and friends within the family network plan and make decis...
05
Jun
Workforce Development
‘If you invest in staff, you’ll get the practice right. If you get the practice right, you’ll get the outcomes right, and if you get ...
04
Jun
Restorative Practice
We refer to restorative and relational practice as the “way we do things” in Leeds. They are very similar in meaning although the conte...
04
Jun
MST
Multi-Systemic Therapy (MST) is a therapeutic approach to reducing anti-social behaviour in young people aged 11 – 17 years. It aims t...
04
Jun
Front Door Arrangements
The 'front door' in a social care context is the arrangement that local authorities have in place to respond to an initial contact from...