Purpose

Proposals for Pathways to Care.

Decision

 

ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

 

RECORD OF OFFICER EXECUTIVE DECISION
 

Date of Decision:

23 April 2023
 

Title:

Pathways to Care
 

Decision Maker:
(Including Job Title)

Nicola Curley, Director of Children’s
Service.
 

Details of Specific Delegation
 
or
 
Delegation contained in the relevant
Sub-Scheme of Delegation.
 

‘Minutes of the Cabinet Meeting,
25/04/2012 – Minute
C197,Extensions and Adaptations to Foster
Carer Property refers: ‘Resolved:-  (1)  That the
report be received and the contents approved.’’

Decision:

Agree Pathway to Care grant request
approved.
 

Reasons for the Decision:

The home extension has allowed the child(ren)
to be 
discharged from care by enabling them to
permanently live with people within the family and friends’
network of the child who would offer care to that child to either
prevent the child from becoming looked after or to support a child
ceasing to be looked after but for the lack of available bedroom
space.
 

Details of alternative options considered and
rejected:

n/a
 

Conflicts of interest declared by any Cabinet
Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the
decision:

n/a

Dispensations Granted:
(If any)

n/a
 
 

Conflicts of interest declared by the Decision
Maker if they sit as a Cabinet appointed representative to an
outside body which relates to the decision:

n/a

Dispensations Granted:
(If any)

n/a
 

Reports or parts of reports considered

n/a

 
I certify that this
is a true record of the executive decision to:
 
Agree Pathway to care funding request to
support additional accommodation for SGO carers to assist them in
offering permanence to their grandchild.
 
I confirm that in
making this decision, due regard was given to the seven principles
of public life.
 
Signed by the
Decision Maker:
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated:         
11 June 2025
 
Name:          Nicola
Curley        
         
                    
Job Title:     Director Children’s
Services