‘Who are we doing this for?’: moving the dial on risk assessment to put young people at the centre 23rd February, 11am - 1pm Overview This event shared findings from TCE Programme’s thematic work on the concept of ‘risk assessment’ as it relates to child exploitation. Dr Isabelle Brodie (Principal Lecturer (PGR Portfolio) at University of Bedfordshire) and Alice Yeo (Head of Evidence TCE Programme, Safer Young Lives Research Centre, University of Bedfordshire) introduce themes from the risk thematic. Alice Yeo also interviewed Phil Ashford (Senior Project Manager, National Policing Vulnerability Knowledge and Practice Programme (VKPP), Norfolk Constabulary) Dr Isabelle Brodie (Principal Lecturer (PGR Portfolio) at University of Bedfordshire) interviewed Nicola Maxwell (Strategic Lead For Specialist Adolescent Services, East Sussex County Council) about their innovative local approach to risk assessment with you people. Useful resources The use of tools and checklists to assess risk of child sexual exploitation About the speakers Alice Yeo, Head of Evidence, TCE Programme, Safer Young Lives Research Centre at University of Bedfordshire) Philip Ashford, Senior Project Manager, National Policing Vulnerability Knowledge and Practice Programme (VKPP), Norfolk Constabulary Isabelle Brodie, Principal Lecturer (PGR Portfolio), University of Bedfordshire Nicola Maxwell, Strategic Lead For Specialist Adolescent Services, East Sussex County Council Designed for Strategic leaders, senior managers and individuals in all roles and agencies working to evolve risk assessment so that it better addresses risk outside the home. Participants will have an interest in ideas to support practice and multi-agency partnership improvement.
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