{"id":604,"date":"2023-11-06T23:33:44","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T23:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/?page_id=604"},"modified":"2023-11-24T01:54:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T01:54:08","slug":"keeping-the-promise-for-care-experienced-children-and-young-people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/key-areas\/keeping-the-promise-for-care-experienced-children-and-young-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping The Promise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 1280px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-604-1\" width=\"1280\" height=\"676\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/ieps\/uploads\/sites\/7726\/2023\/11\/06234113\/What-is-the-promise_.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/ieps\/uploads\/sites\/7726\/2023\/11\/06234113\/What-is-the-promise_.mp4\">https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/ieps\/uploads\/sites\/7726\/2023\/11\/06234113\/What-is-the-promise_.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Inverclyde Educational Psychology Service (IEPS) is committed to delivering <a href=\"https:\/\/thepromise.scot\/\">The Promise<\/a> and it\u2019s statutory role as Corporate parents, as listed within Schedule 4 of the Children and Young People Act (2014), \u00a0to collaborate with others to uphold the rights and securing the wellbeing of looked after children.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/resources\/summary-information-relating-to-corporate-parenting\/#:~:text=The%20principles%2C%20duties%20and%20actions,from%20infancy%20through%20to%20adulthood.\">Click here for more information on Corporate Parenting.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What this looks like in practice<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Making and maintaining contact with the Lead Professional for children and young people known to the service and ensuring support for their education and emotional wellbeing.<\/li>\n<li>Promoting practice that supports education establishments to enhance the wellbeing and learning outcomes for care experienced children and young people e.g., via direct case work, consultation support.<\/li>\n<li>Engaging in strategic work with education establishments and the wider authority to improve outcomes for children and young people e.g. through research and evaluation work.<\/li>\n<li>Educational psychologists acting as the Local Authority Education Representatives for all Out of Authority Looked After Children and Young People.<\/li>\n<li>Educational Psychologists facilitating and engaging in multiagency out of authority Joint support teams.<\/li>\n<li>Educational Psychologists acting as panel members as part of Inverclyde Fostering and Adoption Panel.<\/li>\n<li>Designated team member working alongside the Local Authority Virtual Head Teacher to support wider local authority education objectives in relation to care experienced children and young people.<\/li>\n<li>IEPS working in collaboration with the Inverclyde Promise Team to develop practice and support within the authority for children and families .<\/li>\n<li>Promoting children\u2019s rights. Listening to the views of children and young people and taking them into account.<\/li>\n<li>IEPS supporting the strategic planning and operationalising of the services provide through the Whole Family Wellbeing Fund.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>More information<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/asp\/2014\/8\/contents\">Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 introduces provisions to better ensure permanence planning for looked after children.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/ukpga\/1995\/36\/contents\">Children (Scotland) Act 1995<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 sets out many of the duties, powers and responsibilities that Scottish local authorities hold in respect of their looked after children and care leavers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.corporateparenting.org.uk\/\">Who Cares? Scotland corporate parenting website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.celcis.org\/knowledge-bank\/spotlight\/corporate-parenting\">CELCIS website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thepromise.scot\/resources\/\">Resources (thepromise.scot)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Inverclyde Educational Psychology Service (IEPS) is committed to delivering The Promise and it\u2019s statutory role as Corporate parents, as listed within Schedule 4 of the Children and Young People<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/key-areas\/keeping-the-promise-for-care-experienced-children-and-young-people\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12194,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-604","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12194"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=604"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":940,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/604\/revisions\/940"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ieps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}