BarnsleySafeguarding Children Partnership Policies and Procedures Manual

Contents

1. Core Procedures

CAPTION: Core Procedures

	Responding to Abuse and Neglect	Updated
	Early Help Toolkit for Practitioners
	Barnsley Thresholds for Intervention - Early Help and Beyond
	Making a Referral to Social Care
	Child and Young Person Assessment
	Child Protection Enquiries - Section 47 Children Act 1989
	Child Protection Conferences
	Child Protection Plans
	Children and Families Moving Across Local Authority Boundaries
	Allegations Against Staff, Carers or Volunteers	Updated
	Organised and Complex Abuse
	Information Sharing
	Good Practice Supporting the Voice of the Child

2. Safeguarding Practice Guidance

CAPTION: Safeguarding Practice Guidance

	Bullying
	Child Abuse Linked to Faith or Belief
	Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE)
	Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)
	Children and Families that go Missing (Including Unborn Children)
	Children from Abroad including Victims of Modern Slavery, Trafficking and Exploitation
	Children Living Away from Home
	Children Missing Education
	Children Missing from Care, Home and Education
	See also: South Yorkshire Children Missing from Home and Care Protocol
	Children of Parents with Learning Disabilities
	Children of Parents with Mental Health Problems	Updated
	Children of Parents who Misuse Substances
	Child Sexual Abuse in the Family Environment
	Children Visiting Psychiatric Wards and Facilities	Updated
	Concealed Pregnancies
	Dangerous Dogs and Safeguarding Children
	Disabled Children
	Domestic Violence and Abuse
	E-Safety / Online Safety
	Fabricated or Induced Illness and Related Conditions
	Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)	Updated
	Forced Marriage
	Gang Activity and Serious Youth Violence
	Harmful Sexual Behaviour
	Honour Based Violence
	Neglect
	Person Posing a Risk to Children - Guidance and Procedure
	Pre-Birth	Updated
	Safeguarding Children and Young People against Radicalisation and Violent Extremism
	Self Harm and Suicidal Behaviour
	Underage Sexual Activity
	Visits to Prison by Children
	Working with Interpreters and others with Special Communication Skills

3. Improving Child Protection and Safeguarding Practice

CAPTION: Improving Child Protection and Safeguarding Practice

	Barnsley Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews
	Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews
	Child Death Reviews - Barnsley Guidance
	Child Death Review Arrangements (South Yorkshire)
	Performance Management Framework (2019)

4. Roles and Responsibilities of Barnsley Safeguarding Children Partnership

CAPTION: Roles and Responsibilities of Barnsley Safeguarding Children Partnership

	Barnsley Safeguarding Children Partnership - Multi Agency Safeguarding Arrangements
	Agency Roles and Responsibilities
	Escalation Policy - Process for Resolution of Professional Disagreements Relating to the Safeguarding & Protection of Children
	Complaints in Relation to Child Protection Conferences
	Whistleblowing or Raising Concerns at Work
	Guidance for Safe Recruitment, Selection and Retention for Staff and Volunteers	Updated

5. Appendices and Protocols

CAPTION: Appendices and Protocols

	Local Protocols
	Agency Process to Assist Agencies to Respond to a Critical Incident Regarding a Child
	Barnsley Intervention Protocol Following a Suspected Child Suicide
	Guidelines for Multi-Agency Assessment of Pregnant Women and their Babies in Cases where there is Substance Misuse
	Inter-Partnership Joint Working Protocol - Safeguarding Adults Board, Safeguarding Children Partnership, and Safer Barnsley Partnership Stronger Communities Partnership
	Protocol for Fabricated or Induced Illness and Related Conditions
	South Yorkshire Children Missing from Home and Care Protocol
	Protocol for the Management of Actual or Suspected Bruising and/or Injury in Non-mobile Infants
	The Management of Child Protection Medicals for All Children and Procedures for the Discharge of Children Under 2 Years of Age
	Appendices
	Using the Procedures
	Local Contacts
	National Contacts
	Glossary
	NICE Guidelines
	Amendments