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Facilitation is About Collaborative Working

Supporting groups of people to develop mutual understanding and shared responsibility. Developing ways forward in complex situations around vulnerable children and young people

• Circle of friends
  • - Creating social circles to promote inclusion
• Circle of adults
  • - Establishing a common agreed understanding of key issues and strategies
• Circle of support
  • - Ongoing review and planning with adults who provide support for a vulnerable child or young person
• Pupil participation
  • - Ensuring that children and young people are actively involved in decision making and planning for the future
• Conflict resolution
  • - Applying problem solving tools where there is a difference in views between people which is hindering joint planning and actions
• Meeting facilitation
  • - Supporting groups to make decisions, share information, plan, learn from one another, solve problems and commit to actions

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