9.1 Children's Services Glossary |
This list includes acronyms from Early Years & Family Support and other children’s services, teams, posts, commonly used terms and a selection of acronyms of external agencies in frequent contact with CYP&F.
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AF APA ASET AST Asst HoS AT ATTACH BME Blobs BRM BSIT BSS BST BVPI BVR C&YP C&F CA CAF CAFAT CAFCASS CAMHS CANACT CC CCA CCP CDRP CFCS CIN CLA CMT CMHT CO CP CPCC CPR CPSCU CR CRB CSA CT CYP CYP&F ChYPIN CYPP DC DCS DoH DP DV ECM EES E&D EDT ELCC EMAS EP EPO EYDCP EYFS FC FGC FP FS FS&A FSC FSS FSW FTE HAP HoS HR HSCLW HT HV IA IC ICS ICO ICT IDVA IFA IRO ISA ISS IDSS ISSP IV JAM JAR JR L&Q LAA LAC LC LD LP LPSA LSCB MAPPA MAPPP MARMM MARAC MDS MDTFC MH MIS NSF OBMHC OCC OCF OFSTED OLDT OMHT OM OT OXYAP P&I PA PAF PCAMHS PCSB PCT PD PEP PF PI PIA PIN PIU PPO PRUIS PSA PT QA QP RCW RES RI S17 S47 SAP SB SB3 SCS SEN SENCO SI SLA SM SP SPD SW TAC TP TVP UASC UM YCSDW YOT/S |
Area Child Protection Committee (now replaced by OCSB, see below)
Assessment Framework Annual Performance Assessment Advisory Service for the Education of Travellers Asylum-Seekers’ Team Assistant Head of Service Assessment Team Attaining Therapeutic Attachments for Children Black & Minority Ethnic the equivalent of points on a 1-5 scale used by government to score performance in Social Care Business Relationship Manager Business Support & Information Technology Behaviour Support Service Business Systems Team Best Value Performance Indicator Best Value Review Children and young people Children and Families Core assessment Common assessment framework Children and families assessment team (same as AT above) Children & Family Court Advisory & Support Service Child and adolescent mental health service Neighbourhood nuisance initiative under Oxford City CDRP Children’s Centre Child Care Award Children’s Care Partnership Crime & Disorder Reduction Partnership Children & Families Care Service Children in need Children looked after (aka ‘looked after children’) Children’s Management Team (Social Care Management Team in EY&FS) Community Mental Health Team Care order Child protection Child protection case conference Child Protection Register Child Protection and Sexual Crimes Unit Children’s Rights Criminal Records Bureau Children’s Service Authority Children’s Trust Children and Young People (also the name of a service within the CYP&F Directorate) Children, Young People & Families Directorate Children & Young People’s Involvement Network Children and Young People’s Plan District Council Director of Children’s Services Dept of Health Direct Payment Domestic Violence Every Child Matters Educational Effectiveness Service Equality and Diversity Emergency Duty Team Early Learning and Childcare Ethnic Minority Achievement Service Educational Psychologist Emergency protection order Early years & day care partnership Early Years & Family Support Service Family Centre Family Group Conference Family Placement Family Support Family Support & Assessment Family Support Conference Formula Spending Share Family Support Worker full time equivalent Health action plan (for a looked after child) Head of Service Human Resources Home School/Community Link Worker Head Teacher Health Visitor initial assessment Independent Chair Integrated Children’s System Interim care order Information and Communication Technology Independent Domestic Violence Adviser Independent Fostering Agency Independent Reviewing Officer (formerly IRT) Information-Sharing and Assessment (formerly Identification, Referral and Tracking) Integrated Support Services Identification and Support Scheme Intensive Support and Surveillance Programme Independent Visitor Joint Area Management team (Locality working) Joint Area Review John Radcliffe Hospital Learning & Qualifications (Training Section) Local Area Agreement Looked After child/ren (aka ‘child/ren looked after’) Leaving Care Learning Disability Lead Professional Local Public Service Agreement Local Safeguarding Children’s Board Multi-Agency Public protection Arrangements Multi-Agency Public Protection Panel Multi-Agency Risk Management Meeting Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference (domestic violence) Minimum Data Set Multi-Dimensional Treatment Foster Care Mental health Management Information System National Service Framework Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Mental Health Trust Oxfordshire County Council Oxfordshire Children’s Fund Oxfordshire Children’s Safeguarding Board Office for Standards in Education (lead inspection agency for Children’s Services Authorities) Oxfordshire Learning Disability Trust Oxfordshire Mental Health Trust Operations Manager (in SCS) Occupational therapist Oxfordshire Young Abusers’ Project Prevention and Intervention Personal Advisor Performance Assessment Framework Primary Child & Adolescent Mental Health Team Parents & Carers’ Sounding Board Primary Care Trust Physical Disability Personal education plan (for a looked after child) Private Fostering Performance Indicator Planning into action Parents Involvement Network Performance Information Unit Police Protection Order Pupil Referral Unit & Integration Service Public Service Agreement Part-time Quality Assurance Quality Protects Residential Care Worker Race Equality Scheme Radcliffe Infirmary Assessment of a child/family in need under Children Act 1989 Child protection assessment (CA ’89) Systems, Applications and Products Sounding Board Children & Young People’s Sounding Board Social & Community Services Special Educational Needs Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator Sensory Impairment Service Level Agreement Service Manager Senior Practitioner Strategy, Performance & Development Social Worker Team Around the Child Teenage Pregnancy Thames Valley Police Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeker Child Team Manager Young Carers Strategic Development Worker Youth Offending Team/Service |
Last updated Jan 07
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