Managers tools and templates
This section contains information about working with staff members internally such as policies, procedures and ways of working that support positive working relationships and development of staff.
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Restorative Justice Planning and Evaluation Process– Northamptonshire Youth Offending Service (2016)
Summary: Northamptonshire youth offending service have shared their restorative justice planning and evaluation process, used to review the effectiveness of the restorative process. Description:Northamptonshire youth offending service have shared their restorative justice planning and evaluation process. The process has been designed to ensure that all relevant issues are considered and responded to appropriately in the planning, delivery and…
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Summary: Attached below is Bradford, Hillingdon, Lambeth, Luton and Waltham Forest Services methodology concerning weapons detection measures employed in their buildings. Description: The following information and experience are from a variety of Services that use weapon detection arches or scanners with all children that attend their premises. Local authorities take their own decisions about whether and which weapons…
Summary: The Howard League for Penal Reform has developed a resource to support children while being sentenced. Description: The Howard League for Penal Reform has published children and sentencing: a toolkit, in response to calls to their legal advice line, which have shown that children experience anxiety and confusion about sentencing. The toolkit is based on work that…
Summary: Camden youth justice team have shared their AssetPlus quality assurance checklist. Description: Camden youth offending team have shared their AssetPlus quality assurance checklist, which is used to support managers when quality assuring AssetPlus. The checklist should be read in conjunction with the AssetPlus: Supporting Resources (2016) (Please note that you can only access this through the youth…
AssetPlus Quality Assurance Tool and Crib Sheet - Warwickshire Youth Justice Service (December 2016)
Summary: Warwickshire youth justice service have shared their AssetPlus quality assurance tool. Aims: To improve the quality of assessment and planning Description:Warwickshire youth justice service have shared their quality assurance tool for AssetPlus. The tool can be used by the practitioner to self-assess or be used by a peer or management to improve the content and…
Summary: Haringey youth justice service have shared their checklist used for quality assurance of case management. Aims: To improve the quality of case management with a focus on assessment, planning, delivery and outcomes. To provide an effective tool for use in the quality assurance of case management that can then be collectively analysed for use in developing improvement…
Summary: Haringey youth justice service have shared their AssetPlus quality assurance form used for Referral Orders. Aims: To improve the quality of assessments undertaken as part of the Referral Order process. To improve the quality of Referral Order reports. To improve and evidence effective management oversight Description: Haringey youth justice service have shared their AssetPlus Referral…
Summary: A light-touch but robust quality assurance tool created by Haringey youth justice service used by managers to support quality assurance procedures of case management. Description: Haringey youth justice service have shared their light-touch quality assessment checklist. The checklist is for use by managers in the quality assurance of AssetPlus. It is designed to be a thorough and…
Summary: York youth offending team have shared their AssetPlus audit tool and tracker, which aims to support quality assurance of case management. Aims: To support quality assessment of AssetPlus stages To track emerging performance needs, either at a team/service level or through feedback to individual practitioners. Description:York youth offending team have shared their AsetPlus quality assurance…
Summary: Access to the quality assurance tool for AssetPlus within the Secure Estate. Description: The Youth Justice Board have made available the quality assurance tool (full version) which should be used by secure establishment managers. Available is also the Entering into Custody Stage and Secure Estate Review Stage.
Summary: Derby youth offending service have created a quality assurance tool which is used by managers when undertaking quality assurance on AssetPlus stages. Aims: Tool supports quality assuring the various stages of AssetPlus It can be used to tract emerging performance needs Description:Derby youth offending service (YOS) have created an AssetPlus quality assurance tool, which is used by…