Mu 2.9

1.UNDERSTAND PARTNERSHIP WORKING WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.
1.1: Explain why working in partnership with others is important for children and young people.

Working in partnership with others is important as it can offer any positive outcomes such as improved outcomes for children and their families through a wider range of access of services there are also benefit for staff and services such as less replication between different service providers. There will be more efficiency in delivering services through better links between providers.

1.UNDERSTAND PARTNERSHIP WORKING WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.
1.2: Identify who relevant partners would be in own work setting.

Partners in the work partners would be people such as Social services, Carers, SENCO, Speech Therapist. Ofsted, GP, Health Visitor, Physiotherapist, Head Teacher, Colleagues and psychologist.

1.UNDERSTAND PARTNERSHIP WORKING WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.
1.3: Define the characteristics of effective partnership working.

Characteristics such as good communication, maintaining confidentiality, meeting all children's needs and to work with the parents/carers to make sure needs are met, Treat everybody fairly. To share information only when needed, maintain trust and and respect, Have an aim which is agreed with the parents,    



1.UNDERSTAND PARTNERSHIP WORKING WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.
1.4: Identify barriers of partnership working.

Inconsistency between professionals, Personal barrier, Information barrier, Gender barrier, Language barrier, Incorrect information being supplied and by Incorrect knowledge being contributed.

2. UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SHARING IN SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.

2.1: Describe why clear and effective communication between partners is required....