December 21, 2021 West Yorkshire Bespoke Support Project The BSP aimed to identify examples of positive practice and take a more pro active approach to disruption, already being developed across the partnership. There was acknowledgement that strategic responses to child exploitation needed to be mindful of the intersecting but distinct local contexts across the region. Topics Covered: Child ExploitationDisruptionMulti-AgencyPartnership
December 21, 2021 Brighton Bespoke Support Project The partnership aimed to identify how best to influence the system (partnership and processes) to respond to exploitation in a more contextual and critical approach through consideration of an Action Learning Set or similar reflective practice approaches. This included the partnership considering how to work more effectively together to support collective learning. Topics Covered: Multi-AgencyPartnership
December 21, 2021 Torbay Bespoke Support Project The overall goal for Torbay’s safeguarding partnership for this Bespoke Support Project developed through application, consultation and core group discussion, focussed on how a binding document or shared vision for responding to exploitation (and the complexity for people, places and processes inherent to it) could help to mitigate sudden changes in support for young people. Topics Covered: Accessing servicesPartnershipStrategyYoung person's voice
October 11, 2021 Swindon Bespoke Support Project The goal for this Bespoke Support Project was to explore decision-making around risk outside of the family home (extra-familial harm) with a view to addressing “siloed” approaches and enabling creativity and ambitious planning. Topics Covered: DefinitionsLanguagePartnershipRisks / risk takingSystems Change
October 8, 2021 Northumbria Bespoke Support Project Northumbria partners applied to the TCE programme for support in a) looking at how child exploitation and extra-familial harm is understood across the region and b) exploring how data could best be used to underpin and develop a regional strategic approach to tackling child exploitation and extra-familial harm. Topics Covered: Child ExploitationData & IntelligenceDefinitionsMulti-AgencyPartnership
October 8, 2021 Stockton & Hartlepool Bespoke Support Project The overarching objective for Stockton and Hartlepool partners was to find ways, as a safeguarding partnership, of developing a more contextual approach to tackling child exploitation and extra-familial harm. The local area recognised the long-term nature of this work. The role of TCE was to help understand the issues, catalyse thinking and identify ways to Topics Covered: Child ExploitationData & IntelligenceDefinitionsMulti-AgencyPartnership
October 5, 2021 Portsmouth Bespoke Support Project The Portsmouth bespoke support project saw local colleagues work alongside the TCE Programme to explore their use of multi-agency data in the context of early intervention and child exploitation across the city. Topics Covered: Child ExploitationData & IntelligencePartnership
July 27, 2021 Birmingham Bespoke Support Project The Birmingham Children’s Safeguarding Partnership (BCSP) requested bespoke support from the Tackling Child Exploitation (TCE) Support Programme as an opportunity for exposure and challenge in order to improve their response to child exploitation and improve city wide confidence in their ability to respond. Topics Covered: Child ExploitationContextual SafeguardingPartnershipTransitional Safeguarding
July 27, 2021 North Somerset Bespoke Support Project The North Somerset Bespoke Support Project saw the TCE Programme work with local colleagues to explore their approach to data and partnership as they moved to embed a more contextual approach to safeguarding young people as part of their work in relation to child exploitation and extra-familial harm. Topics Covered: Child ExploitationContextual SafeguardingPartnership
July 15, 2021 East Sussex Bespoke Support Project East Sussex’s original ask was in relation to embedding locally commissioned research on children and young people’s voices into strategic responses to child exploitation and extra-familial harm. Topics Covered: Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)Data & IntelligenceDisruptionPartnership
