Importance of Self-Evaluation in Improving Services to Protect Children Sample Clauses

Importance of Self-Evaluation in Improving Services to Protect Children.  To promote single agency and joint self-evaluation across all services/agencies;  To ensure that robust and systematic performance management information and quality assurance arrangements are in place across all relevant services to provide the CPC with the information it needs;  To ensure that systematic approaches to self-evaluation and quality assurance are focused on the experiences and outcomes for children and families;  To establish effective systems to monitor the quality of key child protection processes;  To monitor and implement improvement plans effectively to ensure they lead to positive change;  To communicate learning effectively to staff; including learning from self- evaluation;  To build capacity in the workforce by supporting the development of practitioner fora and other methods to share good practice;  To provide an overview of management information and statistics relating to children and young people on the Child Protection Register; which includes analysis of trends to inform a strategic assessment of service need;  To ensure that management information and statistical reports inform the development of inter-agency child protection policy and practice; and  To measure the extent to which self-evaluation and changes made as a result of self evaluation; contribute to actual improvements in services and outcomes for children.