Decision details

Changes to Family Connect District Teams

Decision Maker: Managing Director Children and Young People (DCS)

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The purpose of the report is to create four FTE deputy team managers (Grade 7) on a fixed term basis to 31/3/2025 in the targeted early help district teams in order to strengthen capacity in the teams, in particular to improve management oversight of casework with children and families undertaken by the teams

Decision:

RESOLVED - That: four Deputy Team Manager posts (Grade 7) be created in the targeted early help district teams on a fixed term basis to 31/3/2025

Reasons for the decision:

Option 1 - Do not create this additional temporary capacity
Option 2 - Create the additional temporary capacity

Alternative options considered:

Option 1 - Do not create this additional temporary capacity

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Children's Services Management Team were consulted

Contact: Bruce Penhale, Head of Stronger Communities Service 0161 770 4196 Email: bruce.penhale@oldham.gov.uk Email: Bruce.penhale@oldham.gov.uk.

Publication date: 11/07/2022

Date of decision: 01/07/2022

Effective from: 13/07/2022

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