For Staff
Golden Rules
- Yes, it could happen here.
- Little things matter - it builds a puzzle.
- Always ensure a child's wellbeing.
- Act quickly - Pass to DSL - straight away.
- Record - carefully and fully
- Follow-up afterwards
What to do if you have a concern about a child
- Act quickly
- Speak to a DSL - Miss Mohain
- Complete a Record of Concern and pass on straight away, or teachers, create a CPOMS entry. If necessary call a DSL.
- If you need to seek advice or make a referral yourself, and a DSL cannot be contacted, then you can phone 0300 555 1381 (out of hours - 0300 555 1373) or complete an online IRAF form here. In an emergency phone 999. This document is really helpful, too - it walks you through the process step by step.

Key Phone Numbers/Forms
Make a referral - 0300 555 1381 (out of hours - 0300 555 1373)
LADO phone number - 01962 876 364
Honeycomb Early Help Hub - 01256 776189
CPI Information and Form (for sharing local information with the police) - Click Here
Toolkits & Useful Documents
Introduction to Safeguarding Video - Click Here
Sexualised Behaviour Toolkit - Click Here
Online Activity Toolkit - Click Here
When to call the police guidance - Click Here
Information about contextual safeguarding - Click Here
Information about Disguised Compliance - Click Here
Neglect Toolkit - Click Here