You can now access the inter-agency procedures here.
The procedures have been updated to include and ensure compliance with 'Working Together to Safeguard Children' 2006 and other guidance and legislation.
You will find a number of new procedures to assist you if you have any concerns about a child these include
- Promoting Children and Young People's Wellbeing using Common Assessment Framework (CAF)
- Safeguarding Children at risk of being Forced in to Marriage
- Safeguarding Children at risk of Female Genital Mutilation
- Children at risk of abuse through the Internet and other forms of Technology
- Persons Presenting a Risk to Children
- Safeguarding sexually active children and young people
- Sudden Unexpected Deaths in Infancy (SUDI)
- Children at risk of female genital mutilation
- Child Abuse linked to a belief in spirit possession
- Contact details
- Keywords
and many more. You will also find the procedures give you further information and guidance on particular aspects of safeguarding children such as possible warning signs and definitions.
If you require any further information please feel free to contact us on
Phone: 024 7683 3443 or
e-mail: SafeguardingChildrenService@coventry.gov.uk