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Understand the main legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people

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  • Decision taken that initial assessment is required
  • Discussion with manager or member of staff responsible for safeguarding
  • Referral made to social services
  • Key worker notices unusual bruises on a child

Which of the elements below are associated with the Laming Inquiry? Select the four correct answers.

Victoria Climbie

Common Assessment Framework

Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006

Children Act 2004

Working Together to Safeguard Children

Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman

‘Every Child Matters’

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working implement policypromote

Legal requirements place a duty upon those with children and young people to take the necessary steps to safeguard and the welfare of children in their care. In particular they are required to an effective safeguarding children .

What must an effective safeguarding policy include? Select the four correct answers.

Name and role of the lead practitioner for safeguarding

Steps to take when staff feel upset

Steps to be taken when a concern is raised, including how this will be recorded

Procedures to be followed in the event of an allegation against a member of staff

Arrangements for making it safe for staff to get to work

The procedure for referring concerns

Is the following statement true or false? Statutory frameworks, which cover safeguarding and children’s welfare, state that providers must not inform Ofsted of any allegations of serious harm or abuse by any person living, working or looking after children. Only the Local Safeguarding Partners need to be informed.

FALSE

TRUE

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