Children's Trust Commissioning Service

Introduction to the Children's Trust Commissioning Service

    

What is Commissioning?

Commissioning is a structured way of deciding how money should be spent. This involves reviewing local needs and ensuring effective provision is available to meet these.

 

Commissioning in Enfield

The Children's Trust Commissioning Service is responsible for ensuring a range of appropriate services are available to children and families living in Enfield.

Areas within the Commissioning Service are:

• Supporting Families (includes Children's Centres)
• Access to Resources
• Resource Development
• Development and Training
• Short Breaks for Disabled Children
• Substance Misuse
• Youth Support

 

The service contributes to a number of local priorities as outlined in the Council Business Plan - Putting Enfield First:

• Building prosperous sustainable communities
• Ensuring every child matters and provide high quality education for all
• Providing high quality and efficient services

 

The Commissioning Service is part of Enfield's Children's Trust Partnership.

 

Head of Service: Linda Hughes - linda.hughes@enfield.gov.uk