Guidance
Joint targeted area inspections on the theme of children鈥檚 mental health
Guidance for inspectors on carrying out joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs) of local area services on children's mental health.
Applies to England
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View the JTAI report: 鈥楩eeling heard鈥�: partner agencies working together to make a difference for children with mental ill health.
This will be useful to inspectors from the following:
- Ofsted
- Care Quality Commission (CQC)
- Her Majesty鈥檚 Inspectorate of Constabulary, Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS)
- Her Majesty鈥檚 Inspectorate of Probation (HMI Probation)
They will use this guidance from September 2019 to evaluate children and young people鈥檚 experiences living with mental ill health with a focus those aged 10 to 15 years old.
It includes a deep dive investigation into how local services respond to children and their families when children are:
- living with mental ill health
- subject to a child in need or child protection plan
- a looked-after child
Updates to this page
Published 17 July 2019
Last updated 9 December 2020
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Added link to report summarising our joint targeted area investigation findings.
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First published.