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This section sets out the common arrangements and common understanding of safeguarding definitions and practices that apply to all agencies and organisations in the statutory and voluntary/independent sectors that provide services for, or work with, children and young people up to the age of 18 years. |
- What is the Status and Purpose of the Safeguarding Procedures
- What is Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children?
- What is Significant Harm?
- Definition of Abuse
- Physical Abuse
- Emotional Abuse
- Sexual Abuse
- Neglect
- When are Families at Risk?
- Working in Partnership with Familes
- Information Sharing
- Resolving Professional Disagreements
- What About Consent and Confidentiality?
- What is the Duty to Co-operate?
- Recruitment and Selection of Staff
- Record Keeping
- Race, Ethnicity and Culture
