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Skills
for Life
AIM
To
improve the literacy and numeracy skills of offenders.
WHO
Offenders
who are identified as having a basic skills need through basic skills
screenings and assessments and/or who score one or more on section
4.7 of OASys.
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WHAT
Literacy
and numeracy training can be delivered as part of Supervision Requirement,
Unpaid Work Requirement or Licence.
HOW
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Indication of need through a basic skills screening at the report stage.
• Identification of need through a basic skills assessment with
the results included in the sentence plan.
• Referral to the PSO leading on basic skills.
• PSO leading on basic skills to arrange literacy and numeracy training
with community providers delivering services at Probation offices.
• Provision to be individually focussed.
• Follow specified training towards the achievement of a basic skills
award.
• Provision to be individually focussed within a group or one to
one delivery.
• Delivery to be available through the medium of Welsh.
• Delivery to meet the needs of ethnic speaking learners.
• Services to meet the assessment and delivery needs of offenders
with dyslexia.
NEXT STEP
At
the report stage indicate that planned work will occur to address basic
skills deficits.
At
sentence planning refer to the PSO leading on basic skills.
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