Appendix B: Further sources of information
Department for Education guidance
Care of unaccompanied migrant children and child victims of modern slavery
Child sexual exploitation: definition and guide for practitioners
Children Act 1989: care planning, placement and case review
Children Act 1989: court orders
Keeping children safe in education: for schools and colleges
Knowledge and skills statements for child and family social work
Listening to and involving children and young people Department for Education and Home Office
Mandatory reporting of female genital mutilation: procedural information Department for Education and Home Office
Multi-agency statutory guidance on female genital mutilation Department for Education, Department of Health and Social Care, and Home Office
National action plan to tackle child abuse linked to faith or belief
National minimum standards for private fostering
Non-Maintained Special Schools Regulations 2015
Pathways to harm, pathways to protection: a triennial analysis of serious case reviews, 2011 to 2014
Preventing and tackling bullying
Prevention of homelessness and provision of accommodation for 16 and 17 year old young people who may be homeless and/or require accommodation Department for Education and Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
Safeguarding children Department for Education, Home Office, Ofsted, Department of Health and Social Care, Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, Care Quality Commission, Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, and Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Safeguarding children who may have been trafficked Department for Education and Home Office
Safeguarding strategy - unaccompanied asylum seeking and refugee children
Sexual violence and sexual harassment between children in schools and colleges
Statutory framework for the early years [under 5s] foundation stage (EYFS)
Statutory guidance on children who run away or go missing from home or care
Statutory visits to children with special educational needs and disabilities or health conditions in long-term residential settings Department for Education and Department of Health and Social Care.
The Child Safeguarding Practice Review and Relevant Agency (England) Regulations 2018
The prevent duty: for schools and childcare providers
United Nations Convention on the rights of the child
Use of reasonable force in schools
Visiting children in residential special schools and colleges Department for Education and Department of Health and Social Care
What to do if you're worried a child is being abused: advice for practitioners
Guidance issued by other government departments and agencies
Achieving Best Evidence in Criminal Proceedings: Guidance on interviewing victims and witnesses, and guidance on using special measures Ministry of Justice
Advice to parents and carers on gangs Home Office
Advice to schools and colleges on gangs and youth violence Home Office
Apply for a forced marriage protection order Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Arrangements to Safeguard and Promote Children’s Welfare (original title “Every Child Matters”) UK Visas and Immigration
Asset Plus: assessment and planning in the youth justice system Youth Justice Board
Carers Strategy: Second National Action Plan 2014-2016 Department of Health and Social Care
Carers Strategy: the second national action plan 2014-2016 Department of Health and Social Care
Channel Duty guidance - Protecting vulnerable people from being drawn into terrorism Home Office
Child Exploitation Disruption Toolkit Home Office
Commissioning framework for CSA support Home Office
Criminal exploitation of children and vulnerable adults: county lines Home Office
Cyber Aware National Cyber Security Centre
DBS barring referral guidance Disclosure and Barring Service
Developing local substance misuse safeguarding protocols Public Health England
Disclosure and Barring Services Disclosure and Barring Service
Draft Domestic Abuse Statutory Guidance Framework Home Office
Female Genital Mutilation Protection Orders: factsheet Home Office
Forced marriage Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Home Office
Forced Marriage Protection Orders HM Courts & Tribunals Service
Guidance for health professionals on domestic violence Department of Health and Social Care
Handling cases of forced marriage: multi-agency practice guidelines Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Homelessness code of guidance for local authorities Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Indecent images of children guidance for young people Home Office
Mental Health Act 1983 Code of Practice: Guidance on the visiting of psychiatric patients by children Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Act 1983 Code of Practice: Guidance on the visiting of psychiatric patients by children Department of Health
Missing Children and Adults - A Cross Government Strategy Home Office
Modern slavery Act statutory guidance Home Office
Multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA) Ministry of Justice, National Offender Management Service, and HM Prison Service
National service framework: children, young people and maternity services Department of Health and Social Care
NHS England safeguarding Policy NHS England
Prison, probation and rehabilitation: Public protection manual National Offender Management Service and HM Prison Service
Probation service guidance on conducting serious further offence reviews framework Ministry of Justice
Radicalisation - Prevent strategy Home Office
Recognised, valued and supported: next steps for the carers strategy 2010 Department of Health and Social Care
Safeguarding vulnerable people in the reformed NHS: Accountability and Assurance Framework NHS England
Serious and Organised Crime Toolkit: An Interactive Toolkit for practitioners working with young people Home Office
Thinkuknow [Supporting children to stay safe online] National Crime Agency
Understanding the female genital mutilation enhanced dataset: updated guidance and clarification to support implementation Department of Health and Social Care
Violence against women and girls Home Office
Guidance issued by external organisations
Child maltreatment: when to suspect maltreatment in under 18s NICE
Child protection and the Dental Team British Dental Association
Children's rights and the law - Children's Rights Alliance for England
Cyberbullying: Understand, Prevent, Respond – Guidance for Schools Childnet International
How we protect children’s rights – Unicef
Guide to General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) – Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Inter parental relationships Early Intervention Foundation
NICE guideline on child abuse and neglect NICE
Prison and Probation Ombudsman’s fatal incidents investigation
Private fostering CoramBAAF
Protecting children and young people: doctors' responsibilities General Medical Council
Safeguarding Children Toolkit for General Practice Royal College of General Practitioners
Standards for safeguarding and protecting children in sport NSPCC
Sudden unexpected death in infancy and childhood: multi-agency guidelines for care and investigation Royal College of Pathologists
Whistleblowing advice line NSPCC
Working Together with Parents Network update of the DoH/DfES Good practice guidance on working with parents with a learning disability (2007) University of Bristol