Funding provided to Interventions for Vulnerable Youth (IVY) project: FOI release

Information requested

Information concerning the IVY Project based at Kibble Education & Care Centre in Paisley:

1. The total amount of Scottish Government funding provided to the IVY Project between 1 April 2020 – 31 March 2021.

2. The staffing structure of the IVY Project between 1 April 2020 – 31 March 2021.

3. The number of Level 1 cases referred in the period from 1 April 2020 – 31 March 2021.

4. The number of Level 2 cases accepted by the IVY Project in the period from 1 April 2020 – 31 March 2021.

5. The number of Level 3 cases accepted by the IVY Project in the period from 1 April 2020 – 31 March 2021.

Response

1. The Scottish Government paid a total of £182,601.94 to Kibble for delivery of the IVY Project between 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021.

2. The staffing structure during 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021 was as follows:

Clinical Director	0.2 FTE
Administrator	0.4 FTE
Consultant Clinical Psychologist (8c)	0.2 FTE
Forensic Psychologist (8a)	0.8 FTE
CYCJ Social Work Support	0.5 FTE
Social worker(s)	0.3 FTE plus 0.2 FTE

Kibble are also hold a vacancy for a 1 full time Clinical Psychologist (8a).

3. 48 level 1 consultations were delivered between 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021.

4. 10 level 2 specialist assessments were recommended at consultation during 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021, of which 8 were completed during the financial year or are ongoing.

5. 7 level 3 specialist treatments and interventions were recommended during 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021, of which 4 were completed during the financial year and 3 remain in progress.

This information is provided through the annual monitoring report submitted to the Scottish Government by Kibble in April 2021. If you require further specific information regarding the delivery of the IVY project then you may wish to contact Kibble directly at: Kibble Education and Care Centre, Goudie Street, Paisley, PA3 2LG, or via e-mail at: communications@kibble.org.

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