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Child Protection Procedures


Rotherham Safeguarding Children Board and its South Yorkshire partners have updated the main body of the child protection procedures.

 All of the following documents are in Adobe PDF format

Sections
1 Introduction and Section 1  
2 Significant Harm: The impact of abuse and neglect  
3 Information Sharing and Confidentiality  
4 Children who require a Child Protection Plan  
5 Referring Concerns to Children’s Social Care or the Police  
6 Children’s Social Care or Police Action Following a Referral  
7 The Child Protection Conference System  
8 Allegations Against Staff, Carers and Volunteers  
9 Safeguarding Children and Young People involved in Organised or Multiple Abuse, and other Complex Investigations  
10 Images of child abuse on the Internet  
11 Safeguarding Children and Young People from Sexual Exploitation  
12 Female Genital Mutilation  
13 Children and Young People Who Abuse  
14 Girls under 16 who become pregnant  
15 Children and Families who go missing  
16 Adults who disclose that they have abused a child   
17 Managing People Who Pose a Risk (PPR) to Children and Young People  
18 Adults who disclose childhood sexual abuse  
19 Serious Case Reviews  
20 Comments and Complaints about the operation of these procedures  
21 Safeguarding Children and Young People from Honour Based Violence  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Appendices 

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Indicators of Abuse  
2 Domestic Abuse/Violence  
3 Protecting children whose parents misuse drugs, alcohol and other substances  
4 Procedures for Convening Pre-birth Child Protection Conferences  
5 Safeguarding Children Board Framework for children’s protection and planning officers: attendance and contribution of supporters or advocates for children, young people, parents and main carers  
7 Rotherham Safeguarding Children Board Sub committees: terms of reference  
8 Key Contacts  
9 Case Conference Report Guidlines

 

10 Protocol for joint Child Protection enquiries/investigations  
11 Safeguarding children in whom illness is fabricated or inducted  
12 Disabled Children  
13 Safeguarding Children and Young People from Forced Marriage  
14 Interagency Guidelines for Gathering Information
When working With Parents with Mental Health
Problems
 
15 Safeguarding Children from Abroad  
16 S Yorkshire Runaways Joint Protocol Procedure - ‘Running Away from Care and Home’  
17 Private Fostering  
18 Procedures for Safeguarding the Children of drug misusing parents  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Practice Guidance 

  Safer Employment Best Practice Guidance  
  Working with Uncooperative Families  
  LADO Referral Form 2008  
   
  Serious Case Review Process June 2009  
  Safe and Well Practice Guidance