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 - Mrs Alsey, 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