Agency Decision Maker
(Adoption)
The Agency Decision Maker who makes decisions on all adoption matters (some of which will be made on the basis of a recommendation of the Adoption Panel). |
Post title: Formally delegated to:
Interim Joint Director of Operations - Stockport Family and Principal Social Worker (Rebecca Key)
Deputy Principal Lead (Social Care and Commissioning) (Jeanette Warburton)
Contact details:
3rd Floor
Stopford House
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6789 |
Agency Decision Maker
(Fostering Annual Reviews presented to Quality Assurance Panel)
The Agency Decision Maker who makes decisions on fostering matters (on the basis of recommendations of the Fostering Panel). |
Post title: Formally delegated to:
Interim Joint Director of Operations – Stockport Family and Principle Social Worker (Rebecca Key) 0161-475-6789
Deputy:
Fostering Service Leader Vaunda Taylor Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-474-2719 |
Designated Manager
(Adoption Panel Appointments)
The manager who can authorise appointments to the Central List of Adoption Panel members |
Post title:
Gail Spray Regional Adoption Manager Contact details:
Etrop Court,
25 Rowlandsway,
Wythenshawe,
Manchester M22 5RG
0161 600 8532 |
Designated Manager
(Adoption Support)
The manager who can authorise the level of adoption support to be provided to children, adopters (including financial support) and their family or birth family members. |
Post title:
Gail Spray Regional Adoption Manager
Contact details:
Etrop Court,
25 Rowlandsway,
Wythenshawe,
Manchester M22 5RG
0161 600 8532 |
Designated Manager
(Care Plans)
The manager who can authorise the final Care Plan to be taken before the Court within Care Proceedings. |
Post title:
Service Leaders (Children’s Social Care)
Catherine Fleming
Stephen Dawson
Vicky McLeod
Leanne Baines
Vicky Sattler
Philip Wilkinson
Katie Cooper
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6700 |
Designated Manager
(Care Proceedings)
The manager who can authorise the initiating of Care Proceedings. |
Post title:
Service Leaders Children's Social Care
Catherine Fleming
Stephen Dawson
Vicky McLeod
Leanne Baines
Vicky Sattler
Philip Wilkinson
Katie Cooper
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6700 |
Designated Manager
(Change of Name)
The manager who can authorise the change of name of a Looked After child. |
Post title:
Rebecca Key Interim Joint Director of Operations – Stockport Family
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6789 |
Designated Manager
(Contact with Parents)
The manager who can authorise the suspension of contact between a Looked After child and his or her parents (subject to the Court's approval after 7 days for children on Emergency Protection Orders, Interim Care Orders or Care Orders
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Post title:
Service Leaders Children’s Social Care
Catherine Fleming
Stephen Dawson
Vicky McLeod
Leanne Baines
Vicky Sattler
Philip Wilkinson
Katie Cooper
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6700 |
Designated Manager
(Emergency Protection Orders)
The manager who can authorise an application for an emergency Protection Order |
Post title:
Service Leaders Children’s Social Care
Catherine Fleming
Stephen Dawson
Vicky McLeod
Leanne Baines
Vicky Sattler
Philip Wilkinson
Katie Cooper
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6700 |
Designated Manager
(Emigration)
The manager who can authorise the placement of a Looked After Child outside England and Wales. |
Post title:
Director of Children’s Services
Chris McLoughlin
Contact details:
Upper Ground Floor
Stopford House
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-474-4624 |
Designated Manager
(Exemptions and Extensions from Fostering Limit)
The manager who can authorise any exemptions from the usual fostering limit for foster carers living in the local authority area. |
Post title:
Principal Lead (Social Care and Commissioning) (Jeanette Warburton)
Deputy:
Service Lead - Fostering (Vaunda Taylor)
Contact details:
Central House,
Grand Central,
Stockport,
SK1 3TA
0161-475-6843 |
Designated Manager
(External Placements)
The manager who can authorise placements of Looked After children with external providers of residential care or foster carers from an independent fostering agency. |
Post title:
Principal Social Care and Commissioning
Jeanette Warburton
Delegated Deputy:
In emergencies and OOH
Service Leads Children’s Social Care
Catherine Fleming
Stephen Dawson
Vicky McLeod
Leanne Baines
Vicky Sattler
Philip Wilkinson
Katie Cooper
Contact details:
Central House,
Grand Central,
Stockport,
SK1 3TA
0161-475-6843
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Designated Manager
(Fostering Panel Appointments)
The manager who can authorise appointments to the Central List of Fostering Panel members |
Post title:
Service Lead Fostering (Vaunda Taylor)
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-474-2719 |
Designated Manager
(Leaving Care)
The manager who can approve a Pathway Plan. |
Post title:
Leaving Care Team Leader
Pauline Plaiter
Contact details:
Central House
Grand Central,
Stockport,
SK1 3TA
0161-475-6790 |
Designated Manager
(Notifications)
Where a Looked After Child from another local authority has been placed in the area, the manager to whom the notification should be sent |
Post title:
For attention of
Director of Operations Stockport Family
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6789
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Designated Manager
(Passports)
The manager who can authorise a passport application for a Looked After child. |
Post title:
Director of Operations Stockport Family
Delegated to:
Jeanette Warburton Principal Lead Children’s Social Care
Contact details:
Central House,
Grand Central,
Stockport,
SK1 3TA
0161-475-6843 |
Designated Manager
(Placement Orders)
The manager who can authorise an application for a Placement Order. |
Post title:
Service Leaders Children’s Social Care
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6700 |
Designated Manager
(Secure Accommodation)
The manager who can authorise:
A placement of a Looked After child in secure accommodation for up to 72 hours without a Secure Accommodation Order; and/or
An application for a Secure Accommodation Order; and/or
A child's continued secure placement on the recommendation of the Secure Accommodation Review Panel; and/or
Applications to renewal Secure Accommodation Orders on the recommendation of the Secure Accommodation Review Panel. |
Post title:
Director of Children's Services - Chris McLoughlin Delegated to Director of Operations Stockport Family
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6789 |
Designated Manager
(Special Guardianship)
The manager who can authorise Special Guardianship as the permanence plan for a Looked After child. |
Post title:
Service Leaders Children’s Social Care (Any financial support to be approved by Principal Lead (Social Care and Commissioning) (Jeanette Warburton)
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6700 |
Designated Manager
(Special Guardianship Support)
The manager who can authorise the level of special guardianship support to be provided, including financial support to special guardians. |
Post title:
Service Leaders Children’s Social Care
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6700 |
Nominated Officer
(Disruption of Education)
The manager who can authorise the change of placement affecting a Looked After child in Key Stage 4. |
Post title:
Interim Joint Director of Operations – Stockport Family (Rebecca Key)
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6789 |
Nominated Officer
(Placements in Residential Care)
The manager who can approve placements in residential children’s homes. |
Post title:
Director of Operations Stockport Family
Delegated Deputy:
Principal Lead Children’s Social Care
Contact details:
Central House,
Grand Central,
Stockport,
SK1 3TA
0161-475-6789 |
Nominated Officer
(Out of Area Placements)
The manager who can authorise the placement of a Looked After child outside the area of the local authority |
Post title:
Director of Children’s Services
Delegated Responsibility to:
Director of Operations Stockport Family
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6789 |
Nominated Officer
(Immediate Placement of a Looked After Child with Connected Person)
The manager who can authorise the placement of a Looked After child with a family or friend ('Connected Person') who is not already approved as a foster carer. |
Post title:
Interim Joint Director of Operations – Stockport Family (Rebecca Key)
Deputy - Principal Lead for Social Care and Commissioning, Jeanette Warburton
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6789 |
Nominated Officer
(Placement of a Looked After Child subject to Care Order or Interim Care Order with Parents)
The manager who can authorise the placement of a Looked After child with a parent, person with Parental Responsibility or person who held a Child Arrangements Order immediately before the Care Order. |
Post title:
Service Leaders Children’s Social Care
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6700 |
Nominated Officer
(Placements in Foster Care Regulation 24 & 25 of the 2010 Care Planning, Placement and Review Regulations) |
Post title:
Director of Operations Stockport Family
Deputy: Principal Lead (Social Care and Commissioning) (Jeanette Warburton)
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-475-6789 |
Fostering Annual Reviews
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Post title:
Fostering Service Leader Vaunda Taylor
Contact details:
3rd Floor Stopford House
Piccadilly
Stockport
SK1 3XE
0161-474-2719 |