Other Individual Agency Responsibilities

• Individual agency responsibilities are detailed in Working Together 2010 and referenced by other publications as follows:

Children’s Social Care 

• Working Together Chapter 2 Para 2.18 – 2.27

Education Services 

• Behaviour and Discipline in Schools 
• Use of Reasonable Force
• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.155 – 2.165

Early Years Services

• Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage 2008 DCSF
• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.166 – 2.171

Adult Social Care

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.28

Housing Authorities and Registered Social Landlords

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.29 – 2.32

Sport, Culture and Leisure Services

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.33

Youth Services

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.34 – 2.35

Connexions

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.36 – 2.38

 

Health Services

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.39 – 2.66

Designated and Named Health Professionals

• Working Together Chapter 2 Para 2.110 – 2.115

Paediatricians

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.116 – 2.118

Hospitals, Ambulatory Care Units, Walk-In Centres and Minor Injury Units 

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.67 – 2.73

Ambulance Trusts and NHS Direct

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.74

Health Independent Sector, Third Sector and Social Enterprises

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para  2.75 – 2.76

GP Practices, Health Visitors and School Nurses

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.77 – 2.95

Maternity Services

• Responding to Domestic Violence: a Handbook for Health Professionals
• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2, para 2.96 – 2.97

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.98 – 2.101

Adult Mental Health Services

• Patients as Parents.  Royal College of Psychiatrists (2011)
• Child Abuse and Neglect: the role of Mental Health Services. Royal College of Psychiatrists
• Think child, think parent, think family: a guide to parental mental health and child welfare. Guide 30 July 2009 Social Care Institute for Excellence.  
• Guidance on the Visiting to Psychiatric Patients by Children (HSC 1999/222: LAC (99)32).
• Working Together Chapter 2 Para 2.102 – 2.106

Alcohol and Drug Services

• Development of Local Protocols between Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services and Local Safeguarding and Family Services DCSF/DH
• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.107

Dental Practitioners and Dental Care Professionals

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.119 – 2.121

Other Health Professionals

• Working Together Chapter 2 Para 2.122

The Police

• Investigating Child Abuse and Safeguarding Children – ACPO 2009.
• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.123 – 2.132

Probation Services

• Working Together Chapter 2 Para 2.133 – 2.134

Prisons

• Working Together Chapter 2 Para 2.135 – 139

The Secure Estate

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.140 – 2.145

Youth Offending Team

• Working Together Chapter 2 Para 2.146 – 148

The UK Border Agency

• Child Victims of Trafficking
• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.149 – 2.154

CAFCASS (Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service)

• Working Together Chapter 2 Para 2.172 – 2.175

The Armed Services

• Children Whose Parents are in the Armed Services
• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.176 – 2.182

The Voluntary and Private Sectors

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.183 – 2.188

NSPCC

• Working Together 2010 Chapter 2 Para 2.186 – 2.187

Faith Communities

• Working Together Chapter 2 Para 2.189 – 2.193