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        • Advice for professionals at a conference
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      • Private Fostering Arrangements
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      • Spirit Possession
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      • Supporting Individuals Vulnerable to Recruitment by Violent Extremists
      • Weapons (Guns, Knives and Knife Crime)
      • Working with Uncooperative Families
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        • Children Facing Sexual Exploitation
        • Presentation on Human Trafficking
        • Sexually Active Young People
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    • Allegations against staff
      • Introduction
      • Allegation made or suspicion arisen
      • Action by designated senior manager
      • LADO to be informed
      • Allegation made to police or social care
      • Consideration between LADO and manager
      • No further action
      • Allegation is unsubstantiated
      • Allegation is a possible disciplinary matter
      • Considering suspension
      • Child at risk of significant harm
      • LADO refers to social care for strategy discussion
      • May constitute criminal offence
      • No social care or police investigation
      • Allegation in staff’s personal lives
      • Referral to the Independent Safeguarding Authority
      • Case Conclusion
      • Record Keeping
      • Information Sharing and Confidentiality
    • Useful Resources
      • 10 Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
      • Dealing with Neglect
      • Fabricated Illness
      • Gang Activity
      • Interpreters
      • Promoting and Improving High Quality Assessment, Planning, Intervention and Review (APIR) Practice
      • Sexual Offences Act 2003
      • Walefare Visits
      • Working with Interpreters
    • Serious Case Reviews
      • A guide for conducting Serious Case Reviews
      • Serious Case Reviews – Introduction
        • Referral
        • The Purpose of Serious Case Reviews
        • Criteria for Undertaking a Serious Case Review
        • General Principles for Case Reviews
        • Conducting a Case Review: the process
        • Appendix 1
        • Appendix 2
        • Appendix 3
        • Appendix 4
    • Working Together 2010
      • Working Together 1.25
      • Working Together 1.28-1.31
      • Working Together 5.31
      • Working Together 5.33
      • Working Together 5.35
      • Working Together 5.47
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      • Working Together 11.74-11.78
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Allegations against staff

  • Introduction
  • Allegation made or suspicion arisen
  • Action by designated senior manager
  • LADO to be informed
  • Allegation made to police or social care
  • Consideration between LADO and manager
  • No further action
  • Allegation is unsubstantiated
  • Allegation is a possible disciplinary matter
  • Considering suspension
  • Child at risk of significant harm
  • LADO refers to social care for strategy discussion
  • May constitute criminal offence
  • No social care or police investigation
  • Allegation in staff’s personal lives
  • Referral to the Independent Safeguarding Authority
  • Case Conclusion
  • Record Keeping
  • Information Sharing and Confidentiality

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