Commissioning and the

community sector

Getting involved with commissioning

1 How are services commissioned

2 Making connections and finding out what matters

How are services commissioned?

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1.Look at outcomes for children and

young people

2.Look at particular groups of children and young people

3. Develop needs assessment with user

and staff views

4. Identify resources and set priorities

5. Plan pattern of Services and focus

on prevention

6. Decide how to commission

services efficiently

7. Commission –Including use of

pooled resources

8. Plan for workforce and market development

9.Monitor and review services and processes

Knowledge of the people and where to find out where decisions are made

Knowledge and awareness of the paperwork, how things work and what

priorities are

= good connections, know who to call & where to find out more

= basic awareness, heard of this before. Might be able to find out more

with a bit of digging

= no idea, HELP!

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