6.1 Local Contacts
AMENDMENT
In March 2021, this chapter was updated.
Contents
- Child Protection
- Children's Social Care
- Leicester Safeguarding Children Board
- The Family Information Directory
- Early Help
- Children, Young People and Family Centres
- Complaints and Access to Records Service
- Disabled Children's Service
- Looked after Health Team in Leicestershire Partnership Trust (LPT)
| Child Protection |
Tel: 0116 454 1004 Getting the right advice, action and support for children and their families is crucial. That's why we have one number to access Children's Social Care and Early Help. If you are unsure about the level of response needed for children, young people and families you are working with, the LSCB's thresholds guidance is an essential first point of information.Other up-to-date contact information can be found on the Leicester City Council website. |
| Children's Social Care |
Tel: 0116 454 1004 Other up to date contact information can be found on the Leicester City Council website. |
| Leicester Safeguarding Children Board |
Bosworth House Tel: 0116 454 6520 |
| The Family Information Directory |
The FID contains information, advice and guidance to help parents, carers, young people and professionals with many aspects of family life. Includes children's centres, Local Offer, childcare, free early education, activities, childcare provider support, family support. See the Family Information Service website. |
| Early Help |
If you are unsure about the level of response needed for children, young people and families you are working with, the Threshold for Access to Services is an essential first point of information. Getting the right advice, action and support for children and their families is crucial. That's why we have one number to access Children's Social Care and Early Help. Tel: 0116 454 1004 Further information can be found on the Leicester City Council website. |
| Children, Young People and Family Centres |
Children, Young People and Family Centres' Advice Points are for advice, signposting or low-level support for children, young people and families. Further information can be found on Leicester City Council's Early Help support webpage. To access the council's early help wider offer for Children Centres and Family Support, contact information can be found on the Family Information Service website. |
| Complaints and Access to Records Service |
| Complaints Manager
Tel: 0116 454 2430 Further information on making complaints see the Leicester City Council website. Click here for contact and other information on access to children's social care records. |
| Disabled Children's Service |
Tel: 0116 454 4710
Local Offer: Information and advice on matters relating to special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). |
| Looked after Health Team in Leicestershire Partnership Trust (LPT) |
Looked after Children Office: 0116 295 1370 Named Nurses:
Looked after Nurses manager: |