In addition to the national guidance, there is also a great deal of useful local information. This information is important for organisational leaders, however, there is also a lot of useful information for practitioners too.

It is essential that we all work to our organisation’s policies, procedures, codes of conduct etc.

Other local resources that may be helpful include:

The Safeguarding Children Partnership:

The Leicestershire and Rutland Safeguarding Children Partnership Board website

Leicestershire safeguarding procedures:

Leicestershire’s Safeguarding Partnership Procedures

Leaicestershire Early Years and Childcare Service

Early Years and Childcare Service

Leicestershire Children’s Social Care

Leicestershire Children’s Social Care (Phone number 0116 305 0005)

Multi Agency Referral Form