To approve the adopting of the Signs of Safety social work model of practice. This will include adoption of Signs of Safety documentation within MOSAIC, and use the Strengthening Families approach in Child Protection Conferencing.

Signs of safety is an effective model for delivering services to children and families. It is the predominant framework in use across the West Midlands and is widely used nationally. It provides a solution focused, strengths based approach to working with children, young people and families within a clear framework that can deliver better outcomes for children and young people.