Prevent Presentation Leicester/ Leicestershire Approach Daxa - PDF document

09/11/18 Partnership Approach • The Prevent Duty & Local Delivery – Sean Arbuthnot, Prevent Co-Ordinator • Counter Terrorism Local Plan – Insp. Bill Knopp Prevent Presentation • Leicester/ Leicestershire Approach – Daxa Pancholi, Head of Community Safety & Overview Scrutiny Committee Protection Prevent Duty - Support to those already engaged Rehabilitation - Desistence & disengagement programme Under the Counter-Terrorism and Security - Safeguarding principles Act 2015, public authorities have a duty to - Channel Early Intervention “have due regard to the need to prevent - Tailored multi-agency support people from being drawn into terrorism”, - Empower people known as the Prevent duty. - Online & offline - Education Tackle causes of radicalisation - Resilience building - Citizenship - Civic engagement Counter Terrorist Channel Local Profile • Mental Health • Social Services • Document - describes national threat from CT related to • Health local communities • Education • Indicates priorities • Probation & Prisons • Informs engagement strategy, Prevent Delivery plan and • Youth Offending Service commissioning decisions • Mentoring • Produced yearly and refreshed every quarter • Helps partners understand their local risk It exists in non-criminal space, providing interventions and support where necessary to • Official Sensitive so not a public facing document individuals who have come to the attention of partner agencies and the general public for exhibiting behaviours that suggest they may be going down an extremist route 1

09/11/18 Leicester/ Leicestershire Multi-Agency Partnerships supported by Approach a VCS embedded Prevent Co-Ordinator • Prevent Steering Group (LLR) Prevent Steering Group - Strategic Oversight • To share information - risks & threats in LCC Chair | Prevent Coordinator | Police | Youth Service | Social Care | Health & Mental Health | Schools | Universities | Districts | County Council | Community Coordinator (CE) | Prevent Education Officer (PEO) LLR; (Community Representation) Projects/Delivery - Operational Practitioners (front-line • To develop/ deliver a local Prevent workers) Action Plan; Community Safety | Neighbourhood Services | Prevent Coordinator | Prevent Police Officer | Neighbourhood Policing | Youth Worker | Social Worker | Health Worker | Mental Health Practitioner | Youth Offending Worker | PEO | FE/HE Prevent Officer | • To commission activity with partners; Community Coordinator (CE) • To communicate Prevent work; Community Gold - Civil Society & Community Partnerships • To manage performance outcomes. Faith Umbrella Bodies | Faith Leaders | Inter-Faith Networks | Community Activists | Community Leaders | Opinion Formers | Prevent Coordinator Leicester City Council Leicester Delivery Model Via SPC • Leicester City - one of 30 national “priority areas” . • Nationally recognised model of good • Executive Lead - Cllr Master, Assistant City Mayor practice (Neighbourhood Services) • Supporting LCC and a wide range of • Head of Community Safety & Protection acts as the other statutory and voluntary council’s Prevent Lead. organisations • Worked with key council teams across the council • Identifying and establishing new and • Over 50 champions • On-going training programme emerging projects • Working with existing projects – address new threats. Reclaim Radical LCFC Community Trust • LCC Young Advisors • Sport & engagement • Toolkit to enable difficult conversations • Provision in areas highlighted by CTLP • Global issues, terrorism, extremism, radicalisation • Community champions, leaders and coaches • Practical steps to create a ‘safe space’ • Workshops on radicalisation and • Participatory approach to youth engagement extremism • Exercises and films to promote discussion • Female-only activities and workshops http://www.leicesterprevent.co.uk/reclaim-radical/ • Work with faith institutions 2

09/11/18 Real Talk Real Talk • Streetvibe YPS • Augmented reality workshop • Far right extremism • Challenges stereotypes • Fake news, propaganda, critical thinking • Building resilience to radicalisation Thank You For Listening Daxa.Pancholi@leicester.gov.uk spcprevent@gmail.com William.Knopp@leicestershire.pnn.police.uk 3