Being part of a peer review team is widely acknowledged as a valuable development and learning opportunity.
As well as personal development, peer work is beneficial to the peers reviewer's organisation as the learning is two way. You'll see potentially new ways in which other organisations tackle problems that your own organisation may face.
Frequently asked questions
LGA adults peer training events
The LGA is holding a number of free one day training events for those interested in becoming an LGA peer, to take part in Adult Social Care and Adult Safeguarding Peer Challenges. This includes the new Commissioning for Better Outcomes Peer Challenges.
The one day event will consider:
- the role of a peer in a peer challenge
- an appreciation of the peer challenge process
- what to expect and what is expected
- an understanding of how to gather evidence
- implications of different types of feedback.
To book a place, please contact Rachel Stevens at the LGA.
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 020 7664 3055.
Officers and independent associates
If you are an officer or an independent associate interested in becoming a peer and would like more information or the opportunity to speak to the team, please contact:
Telephone: 07766 252 853
Email: [email protected]
We will ask you to complete the:
and email it send it to [email protected] and copy in [email protected]
Councillors
If you are an elected council member and interested in becoming a peer please contact your political office at the LGA:
Conservative: 020 7664 3264
Labour: 020 7664 3134
Liberal Democrat: 020 7664 3235
Independent: 020 7664 3224