Social care & health
However much of the detailed work is undertaken by a variety of agencies and partnerships who will produce their own more detailed business plans. These plans will all be working to the objectives identified in the Children and Young People's Plan.
Children and Younger Adults Department Service Plan (2006 – 2009) - 2008 Refresh
The 2008 refresh of the CAYA Service Plan was approved by Cabinet on 1 April.
The plan sets out how the department will improve outcomes for children and young people during 2008 – 2009.
Managers will brief members of staff from CAYA and partner agencies during May 2008.
To quickly obtain information on the most relevant part of the plan to your job, choose from the single page briefing sheets below. Everyone should read the General Briefing Sheet.
Notes for managers undertaking briefings and feedback sheets are also available below.
Key priorities for 2008/09 will include:
Provision for children and young people with learning difficulties and/or disabilities
Support and challenge to families
Improving quality through the development of a quality assurance and evaluation framework
Narrowing the gap in attainment and attendance, reducing exclusions and offending, and promoting achievement for all
Provision for 11-19 year olds
Reducing health inequalities, in particular tackling obesity and reducing teenage pregnancy.
The following documents are in Portable Document Format (PDF). You can download the PDF software for free from the Adobe website (opens in a new window)