This part of the website is for ‘Parents’ and ‘Carers’, including anyone with Parental Responsibility, Children’s relatives, friends and neighbours who need information or advice.
If you are suspicious or have any concerns that a Child is suffering or is likely to suffer Significant Harm, including any form of mistreatment or abuse, you can find out what to do below.
If you, or someone close to you, has been involved in a Child Protection Enquiry, you can also find useful information on this website. Also see the SCSP Procedure re Child Protection Enquiries.
If you can’t find what you need, please Contact Us – we’ll try to help or provide you with advice.
We hope you find this website useful e.g. there are links on the left hand side of the screen providing advice regarding Domestic Violence, Private Fostering and making a Complaint.
You can also download a useful leaflet which provide additional information about these issues and further advice regarding other useful topics e.g. Truancy, Children with Disabilities, Teenage Pregnancy and Substance Misuse.