Targeted information, advice and guidance Progression planning and transition support

2. Targeted information, advice and guidance • Progression planning and transition support • Integrated services delivery • Multi disciplinary services • Multi agency delivery

3. Specific priority groups • Young Offenders • Young Parents • Looked after children and care leavers • Young People with a statement • Young People Educated Offsite • Multiple, complex barriers

4. Youth Contract • 16 and 17 year olds who are NEET • Full Payments By Results Programme • 430 outcomes – start, progression, sustained • Multi agency delivery • The igen delivery partnership • Education Business Partnership • Aspire-i

5. High emphasis on: • Interactive services • Partnership delivery • Payments by results – YC and Not Known • Raising the Participation Age (RPA) • Respecting the new duties on learning providers for the provision of CE/IAG • Specific target groups and complete removal of any aspect of universal service • Value for money, performance, efficiency

6. The igen delivery partnership Shantona Women’s Centre and The Children’s Society

7. The igen offer: Extension of Connexions Targeted Support • Single performance management process • A new ‘high tech’ Connexions Centre open evenings and weekends • Interactive services and a Connexions site on Leeds Pathways • Challenging reductions in NEET and Not Known within stated timeframes • Full contribution to Cluster and Targeted Services arrangements

8. Volunteering programme • Wider Children’s Services Workforce development programme • Dedicated entry to work programme for 18 and 19 year olds – based on Youth Contract • Full service tracking day per calendar month • Dedicated EET retention workers

9. 3 area model • Multi agency staff supported, deployed and performance managed via a single management system • Centralised referral and caseload allocation process • Flexible working bases – mobile connectivity • PA and Practitioner meetings • Attendance - ALL Cluster Support & Guidance

10. Case loading 35 – 70 • 92% Activity Survey rising to 94% in the second year • 6-9 NEET to EET conversions per Q per post 16 PA • 100% delivery on Youth Contract • NEET below 5% by the end of the first year, 3.5% by the end of the second year • Year 11, Post 16, 18 and 19 year olds, Youth Contract • Targeted Service annual training plan • Fully qualified – Level 4 Workforce Led by the needs of young people

11. Risks and Challenges • People Achieving and whole team approach, standard of practice and single ambitious & positive working culture, culture of continuous improvement • Finance £480K cut to the Leeds Connexions Budget, PBR on Not Known an d wholly PBR on Youth Contract and it is only a 2 year contract unless we deliver • Stakeholders Change in policy / duties – expectations from key stakeholders such as schools, learning providers, colleges, Social Care, young people and families.

12. What does this mean for Offsite provision? • CLM / CCIS data analysis to identify young people Offsite 3 or more days a week to ascertain Connexions case load. • Offsite providers work with schools to ensure the new duties on learning providers are met. • Embedded IAG and progression planning in learning provision? • Destination led curriculum planning?

13. Questions?