Participation Practitioners Place
An information hub open to all professionals involving children and young people in decision making. To register for access contact Melanie Clarke Service Manager Participation and Play, on melanie.clarke@oxfordshire.gov.uk or call 01865 256 670
The Participation Practitioners Place provides background information, training materials and templates. Setting up and running a Participation Project takes time to organise - we hope the resource here will be helpful and keep you ahead of the game! The resources combines information from different service areas; it's only a start - we hope we'll all add to it over time as practice develops.
agencies offering information on how to effectively involve children and young people in the development,delivery and evaluation of services that affect their lives.
Training Resources
Involving Children and Young People in Recruitment
Participation and Play Policy (.doc, 41KB)
Training Programme for Children and Young People
Children and Young People Training Programme Summary (.doc, 41 KB)
Children and Young People Training Programme (.doc, 73 KB)
Training Activities
What is recruitment? cards (.doc, 32 KB)
Equality and diversity images (.doc,1.33MB)
Equal opportunities legal overview (.doc, 35KB)
Scenario cards (.doc, 36 KB)
Sample qualities of the perfect post holder (.doc, 33 KB)
Confidentiality, equal opps, being professional (.doc, 63KB)
Sample scoring sheet (.doc, 44 KB)
Logistics and practicalities
Sample confirm letter and consent (.doc, 212 KB)
Sample school permission (.doc, 39 KB)
Sample thank you letter (.doc, 35 KB)
Accreditation
AQA Skills for participating in interview panels (.doc, 2.20KB)
Accreditation tick list (.doc, 59.5KB)
Accreditation names (.doc,37.5KB)
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