Sub Groups
In July 2008 the Kent Children’s Trust Board considered options to streamline and improve current arrangements for the substructure of the Kent Children’s Trust. In December 2008 this substructure was agreed, for a period of one year, with seven core Kent Children’s Trust sub groups identified:
- Early Years Childcare and Extended Services - focussing on the 0-7 age range.
- 8-13 Children and Young People’s Group
- 14-19 Strategic Forum*
- IYSS/TYS Group*
- Specialist Needs Group
- Children and Young People’s Health Group
- Housing Group (Joint Policy and Planning Board for Housing)
*Note: The 14-19 Strategic Forum and IYSS/TYS Group work alongside each other but are separate groups.
These groups will have the purpose of:
- providing strategic direction and guidance to the
- ensuring integrated commissioning and improved outcomes for children and young people and their families.
Substructure Diagram
A substructure diagram, which details the links between the Kent Children’s Trust Board and other groups.
Sub Group Meetings, Membership and Papers
Now that these groups have been formally established information relating to each of them, the work they carry out, their minutes, membership and terms of reference etc. will be made available on Kent Trust Web. Each group will have its own pages which can be found at the links below.
The Kent Children’s Trust Executive Group
The Executive Group plays a key role in supporting the work of the Kent Children’s Trust, including agenda setting and forward planning. Information relating to the Kent Children’s Trust Executive can be found below.
Five working groups report to the KCT Executive Group, these are: