Vulnerable GroupsContract

Vanessa HennekerAssistant Director

Vulnerable Groups

  Identified Priority Groups Tick if applicable

1 Looked after/ In care  

2 Caring for own child  

3 Refugee/Asylum Seeker  

4 Carer not own child (young carer)  

5 Substance Misuse  

6 Care Leaver  

7 Supervised by YOT  

8 Pregnancy  

9 Parent not caring for own child  

10 LDD (Learning Difficulties and Disabilities where the young person is NEET)  

11 Not in education employment or training (NEET)  

12 At significant risk of being NEET eg threat of exclusion; below 40% attendance  

Overview of the ProcessThe Six Step Approach

Need for support Identified

Referral from

partner agency

CAF

Initial Assessment (APIR)

1st Session – Action Plan2nd Session3rd Session4th Session5th Session

Work undertaken

6th session Review Action Plan and APIR

Summarise, consider and select outcome for next step(Follow referral procedure flow charts).

Record clearly on database

with Action Plans

Repeat cycle as appropriate and evidenced

Explain the process and outline the six step approach

Core Work

• Work in schools, colleges, prus to provide targeted intensive support via 6 session model

• Community NEET work includes CEIAG and targeted support

• Purchase additional Services

• Our referral process

Multiagency approach

• Part of KIASS

• Signposting to more specialist support

• Examples of focused work (RPA pilots)

• Additional funding to support vulnerable young people (ESF, Princes Trust and Youth Contract).