hink Family Database Person Search Person Detail Page loads Page name Social Finance Limited +44 (0) 20 7770 6836 87 Vauxhall Walk, London SE11 5HJ socialfinance.org.uk 34 “I don’t use TFD much, maybe a couple of times per year, I’m used to using LCS [Liquid Logic Children's System] and the Care and Eyes system” (Triage practitioner) “It’s probably part of me not looking at it more, as it’s not in the forefront of my mind. You get in the habit of looking at certain things.” (Early Intervention practitioner) Some workers find navigating to the TFD, a separate system from their day-to-day CMS, cumbersome, especially when they still need to access other systems for additional data points. As an Early Intervention practitioner notes: “The heart for me, why I don’t use the TFD as much as I could, is the multiple systems thing” This is particularly a barrier in time sensitive situations, such as during multiagency meetings. In our observation of a Triage multiagency meeting, the chair sometimes used the TFD but relied mainly on their case management system: “If I’m honest I don’t use the TFD very much, maybe because we’re more familiar with LCS, having to also look on TFD in the [team meeting] … is a bit overwhelming.” In the context of the availability of different systems, one practitioner discussed how which tools are used becomes dependent on personal preference or habit. As one Triage practitioner describes: “It’s probably part of me not looking at it more, as it’s not in the forefront of my mind. You get in the habit of looking at certain things.” External events have ‘spooked’ some practitioners A visit by staff from Ofsted took place in 2023, who repeatedly asked managers and practitioners whether consent had been sought for sharing information. Many of these staff we