On behalf of the SEN and Disability Strategy Group the Aiming High Implementation Group will be responsible for ensuring that services meet the Aiming High for Disabled Children and Families core offer

Consistent with Aiming High the group will be responsible for:

Developing and meeting the Aiming High for Disabled Children and Families core offer
The transformation, planning and development of ‘short break’ provision for disabled children and their families
Establishing minimum standards for information, transparency, participation and assessment
Development of personalised, individual budgets for flexible packages of care
Establishing data collection to support local authority and PCT planning processes
Proactively seeking the views and active involvement of disabled children and young people and their parents/carers
(In liaison with Transitions Group) Improving transition arrangements
Supporting child care accessibility project
Oversight of spending of Aiming High grant funding
Ensuring that appropriate arrangements are in place to support multi-agency working at Tiers 2-4
Establish links with regional Aiming High groups and integrate existing forums
Develop an annual work plan for the group for approval by the Disability and SEN Strategy Group