Purpose of organisation:
To oversee the formation, each year, of a Youth Justice Plan (YJP). To agree measurable objectives linked to key performance indicators. To monitor the performance of the Youth Justice Team (YJT). To provide management, support and oversight at a senior level. Act as a champion for the agency and promote the work of the YJT. To ensure that the Medway YJT is consistently resourced. Provide a forum for discussion and to ensure that policy and practice is supportive and compatible with agreed priorities.