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Understand how to respond to evidence or concerns that a child or young person has been abused or harmed
Table of Contents
Click on the link to read this NSPCC website on child abuse and neglect to find out what child abuse is, how to spot the signs, who is affected and what you should do if you're worried about a child.
Table of Contents
Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘What to do if you’re worried a child is being abused’ by HM Government
‘Child protection and safeguarding’ on the Children’s Society website
‘Types of abuse’ on the NSPCC website
‘Spotting the signs of child abuse’ on the NSPCC website
Read your setting's guidance / ask your manager about how to respond to evidence or concerns that a child or young person has been abused or harmed.
‘Let children know you are listening’ webpage on the NSPCC website
‘Protecting children from radicalisation: The prevent duty' webpage on the Gov UK website
Presentation
Click to launch this lesson's first presentation: 'Cause for Concern?'.
Click to launch this lesson's second presentation on 'Safeguarding Children'.
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click here to visit Hands On Scotland’s comprehensive guide to good practice in responding to disclosure of sexual abuse.
Click on the link to read this NSPCC website on child abuse and neglect to find out what child abuse is, how to spot the signs, who is affected and what you should do if you're worried about a child.
'Inspecting safeguarding in early years, education and skills settings' by Ofsted. Click on the icon for an insight in to the inspection framework used by Ofsted inspectors in relation to safeguarding children and young people.
‘Responding to Disclosure’ by Devon County Council is a useful guide about steps to take when a child or young person discloses information about themselves, related to incidents of abuse. Click on the icon to read this guide.
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