You will need to produce a formal academic essay on multi-agency working- You will need to explore the history and development of multi-agency working, considering the perceived positives and negatives of working in this way, from multiple perspectives. Consider how a family (chosen from the case studies provided) can be supported by professionals working in a multi-agency way.

Your written essay must include:

An introduction to the essay highlighting the objectives of the assignment.
Information about the development of the Multi-Professional Approach (including a clear definition)
An overview of the processes used in the Multi-Professional Approach
A discussion of the key benefits to children, parents and professionals
A discussion of the key challenges of the Multi-Professional Approach
An exploration of how a child and their family (chosen from the case studies provided) could be supported by professionals working in a multi-agency way, including the processes this would entail and identification of the people responsible for them.
This essay will need to be presented in formal academic style, and will therefore require an introduction, conclusion, reference list and in-text citations. It will need to be presented in third person, and be within 10% of the required word count- 3,000 words.

You will need to select a different case study to the one you used in your first submission, but this must still be chosen from the three provided here. Please remember that copying your own essay, or another student’s essay is plagiarism, and you will not pass the assignment if you do this- you will need to go back to your notes and resources, and write the essay again, remembering that if your piece failed the first time, putting it through a paraphrasing tool and submitting it again will not be enough to pass the assignment and it will likely make no sense. Think carefully before submitting. Go back through the resources provided in order to start planning and researching your essay.