Team Around the Adult

What is Team around the Adult?

The Team around the Adult offer aims to enable professionals to support individuals when they have multiple needs that are escalating, and a coordinated approach is required.

The RBSAB vision is to place the person at the centre, ensuring that the voice of the adult is heard and help you shape the outcomes the person wants to achieve.

What are the principles of Team around the Adult?

The principles of the Safeguarding Board are the way we expect each other to work with adults and their families. We will:

• Have conversations and listen to adults and their families as early as possible
• Understand the adults lived experience by making safeguarding personal
• Work collaboratively to improve adult’s lived experiences using trauma informed
• approaches
• Be open, honest and transparent with adults and their families in our approach
• Empower adults and their families by working with them
• Work in a way that builds on the families’ strengths

Available resources

The spider-gram above contains links to some of the various resources that are available.