Tag: News

Recognising Difference to Strengthen Practice – A System-Wide Call to Centre the Child

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

NIROMP welcomes the recent guidance from Cafcass and ADCS, which marks a welcome response to how professional differences are understood and managed in care proceedings. Key Themes: Transparency & Relational AccountabilityThe protocol introduces a professionally chaired meeting to ensure all key professionals contribute their independent, child-focused perspectives. Learning from Safeguarding ReviewsThe 2021 review highlighted the … Continue reading Recognising Difference to Strengthen Practice – A System-Wide Call to Centre the Child

NIROMP comment on the use of PAVA spray in young offender institutions

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

Sharon Martin NIROMP Chair said: "Our members are extremely concerned about the Ministry of Justice decision for the use of PAVA spray in young offender" institutions. While we understand the need to protect the safety and welfare of staff, we see no evidence to support the reactive use of PAVA in young offender institutions. It … Continue reading NIROMP comment on the use of PAVA spray in young offender institutions

Ramadan Mubarak – all good wishes for a happy Ramadan

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

Ramadan expected to begin today, Friday 28 February As we work together in a diverse and inclusive environment, it's important to appreciate and understand the cultural and religious practices that shape the lives of our colleagues as well as the children, young people, and communities served. One such significant observance is Ramadan, a month-long period … Continue reading Ramadan Mubarak – all good wishes for a happy Ramadan

NIROMP Communities of Practice

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

#NIROMP #IRO #CPConfChair #LearningTogether We've learnt from your feedback that lunchtime learning works best for you and having dates in advance enables you to fit sessions around your busy schedules! Dates for your diary. Register your place here *18th February 2025, 12 - 1.30pm. Please note this session has been rescheduled to 19th February. 19th … Continue reading NIROMP Communities of Practice

NIROMP Communities of Practice

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

#NIROMP #IRO #CPConfChair #LearningTogether We've learnt from your feedback that lunchtime learning works best for you and having dates in advance enables you to fit sessions around your busy schedules! Dates for your diary. Register your place here *18th February 2025, 12 - 1.30pm. Please note this session has been rescheduled to 19th February. 19th … Continue reading NIROMP Communities of Practice

ADCS releases Safeguarding Pressures Report – Phase 9

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

Published January 15th, 2025. Source: ADCS The Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has published its latest Safeguarding Pressures report, which draws on data returns, surveys with local authorities across England plus interviews with leaders of children’s services. This is the ninth iteration of the Safeguarding Pressures research, which brings the evidence base up … Continue reading ADCS releases Safeguarding Pressures Report – Phase 9

NIROMP Communities of Practice

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

#NIROMP #IRO #CPConfChair #LearningTogether We've been pleased to host learning events and community of practice sessions since 2017. Pre-covid we held events in person and throughout covid we held them online. We've learnt from your feedback that lunchtime learning works best for you and having dates in advance enables you to fit sessions around your … Continue reading NIROMP Communities of Practice

Upcoming NIROMP Community of Practice Sessions

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

Dear colleagues,  I just wanted to let you know about upcoming community of practice sessions plus new dates for interest. We have a session today (10th December) as part of the adoption culture change series plus more dates beside. Registration link: book here to register your place and get your meeting link Reserve your place: … Continue reading Upcoming NIROMP Community of Practice Sessions

Upcoming NIROMP Sessions: December 2024

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

Dear colleagues,  I just wanted to let you know that we have our next session on 3rd December. Another session will be on 10th December as detailed below. Please spread the word. Registration link: book here to register your place and get your meeting link Save the date and spread the word: 3 December 2024, … Continue reading Upcoming NIROMP Sessions: December 2024

Exciting opportunity for care experienced young people

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News

Dear Colleagues, Exciting Opportunity for care experienced young people to share their views with the new Children's Minister - please share widely This summer, a new government was elected, and with it, new leaders are setting plans for the future. Our new Children’s Minister is Janet Daby. NIROMP have continued to collaborate with the National … Continue reading Exciting opportunity for care experienced young people