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Children's neglect framework and practice guidance - September 2020
Guidance for Swindon professionals when working with families where there are concerns about neglect. Latest version published September 2020.Children's neglect framework and practice guidance
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Size: 889.18 KB
Child sexual exploitation: Professional's handbook - Spring 2017
Handbook designed to support all professionals in their work with children involved in, or at risk of, child sexual exploitation. Latest version published Spring 2017.Child sexual exploitation: Professional's handbook
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Size: 2.45 MB
Cross border protocol
Guidance focusing specifically on safeguarding responsibilities in relation to children who move across local authority borders. Latest version published October 2019.Cross border protocol
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Size: 585.73 KB
Disabled children: Additional child protection procedures
Guidance on additional procedures that safeguarding professionals need to follow when working with disabled children. Latest version published May 2019.Disabled children - Additional child protection procedures
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Size: 606.44 KB
Disabled children: Intimate care guidance
Guidance for safeguarding professionals providing intimate care to disabled children. Complements additional guidance for working with disabled children. Latest version published March 2014.Disabled children: Intimate care guidance
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Size: 306.66 KB
Unborn baby protocol
Document providing practitioners with guidance to assist with decision making with pre-birth assessments and safeguarding referrals to children’s social care. Latest version published October 2017.Unborn baby protocol
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Size: 461.54 KB
Escalation policy
Multi-agency policy on resolution of professional disagreements relating to the safeguarding and protection of children in Swindon. Latest version published September 2019.Escalation policy
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Size: 522.5 KB
Example child protection policy for community organisations
Document providing a template for community organisations to create a child protection policy. Latest version published May 2016.Example child protection policy for community organisations
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Size: 403.37 KB
Female genital mutilation (FGM): Multi-agency guidance
Guidance about FGM for practitioners and volunteers who work with children and young people, and for groups who work with the parents of children. Latest version published November 2017.Female genital mutilation (FGM): Multi-agency guidance
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Size: 474.1 KB
