Who Are the CSCP
The Croydon Safeguarding Children Partnership (CSCP) works together to:
- Ensure the effectiveness of safeguarding arrangements
- Conduct Safeguard Practice Reviews and child death co-ordination
- Monitor multi-agency safeguarding performance
- Share multi-agency practice and procedures
- Provide multi-agency learning and development
- Carry out multi-agency audits
The Partnership Structure
| Lead Accountable Officers | |
|---|---|
| Croydon Council |
Chief Executive - Katherine Kerswell Delegated to Debbie Jones |
| Metropolitan Police |
Chief Officer - Assistant Commissioner Matt Twist Delegated to Fiona Martin |
| Croydon Integrated Care Board (ICB) |
Chief Nurse - Elaine Clancy Delegated to June Okochi |
| CSCP Executive Group (inc. Designated Safeguarding Partners) | |
| (DSP) Croydon Council | Debbie Jones - Corporate Director of CYPE |
| (DSP) Health - Croydon |
June Okochi - Director of Quality SWL ICB Deborah Kelly - Chief Nursing Officer CHS |
| (DSP) Metropolitan Police | Fiona Martin - Detective Superintendent |
| Plus | |
| Education | Shelley Davies - LA Director of Education |
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Independent Scrutineer Young Scrutineers
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Keith Makin Deshawn Sterling Taianne Simpson |
| CSCP Sub Groups | |
|---|---|
| The Review Group | Oversight of Rapid Reviews and Safeguarding Practice Reviews. Responsible for commissioning and publishing LCSPRs. Meet quarterly. |
| The Quality Assurance Group | Multi-agency audit and performance management to evidence the effectiveness of the arrangements including Section 11. Meet Monthly. |
| The Editorial Group | Monitors uptake and effectiveness of training. Integrate insights from local and national reviews to continuously improve practice. Meet quarterly. |
| Partnership Activity | ||
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Links with other Strategic Partnerships
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Wider Partnership Meetings Bi-Annual Network Meetings (April/September)
CSCP Focus Events
CSCP Annual Meeting
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Published Work Annual Report Monthly Newsletter Local Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews (LCSPR) Briefings |
The CSCP arrangement document is currently under review to reflect the changes in Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023
The CSCP Business Team
- Donna Swirski, Partnership Manager
- Natasha Reynolds, Learning and Development Coordinator
- Jess Merlet, Quality Assurance Project Officer
- Lauren East, Single Point of Contact for Child Deaths
- Vicky Hersey, CSCP Business Support
- Nia Lewis, CSCP Business Support
- Keith Makin, Independent Scrutineer