Procedures
Core procedures
- Underlying Policy, Principles and Values (69KB, Word)
- Recognising Abuse and Neglect (79KB, Word)
- Introduction (53KB, PDF)
- Local protocol Assessment (2MB, Word)
- Effective Supervision and Support (61KB, Word)
- Immediate Protection (58KB, Word)
- Strategy Meeting Guidance (1MB, PDF)
- Initial Child Protection Conferences (2MB, Word)
- Arrangements for Children who are Subject to a Child Protection Plan (72KB, Word)
- Implementation of the Child Protection Plan – Lead Social Worker / Lead Practitioner and Core Group (75KB, Word)
- Child Protection Review Conferences (163KB, PDF)
- Statutory Framework (65KB, Word)
- Information Sharing (265KB, Word)
- Managing Allegations Against People Who Work With Children Procedure (245KB, Word)
- North East Lincolnshire Local Arrangement Plan 2025 – 2026 (647KB, Word)
- Hearing the Voice of The Child and Understanding their Lived Experience – Guidance (188KB, Word)
- Organised and Complex Abuse (61KB, Word)
- Local protocol for assessment (2MB, PDF)
- Threshold document (615KB, PDF)
Safeguarding Practice Guidance
- Strategy Meeting Guidance (1MB, PDF)
- Child Sexual Exploitation (75KB, Word)
- Child Criminal Exploitation Guidance (576KB, Word)
- Children Missing Education and Children in Education (62KB, Word)
- Parental Mental Health Guidance (176KB, PDF)
- Children Living Away from Home (75KB, Word)
- Parents who Misuse Substances (60KB, Word)
- Domestic Abuse (87KB, Word)
- Perplexing Presentations and Fabricated or Induced Illness (222KB, PDF)
- Female Genital Mutilation (257KB, PDF)
- Forced Marriage (73KB, Word)
- Non Compliance or Disguised Compliance by Parents or Carers (71KB, Word)
- Elective Home Education Policy (835KB, PDF)
- Underage Sexual Activity (72KB, Word)
- Radicalisation and Violent Extremism (222KB, PFD)
- Visits to Prisons by Children (204KB, PDF)
- Pre-Birth (75KB, Word)
- Self Harm and Suicidal Behaviour (223KB, PDF)
- Bruising/Injuries to Children Including Non Mobile Infants (2MB, Word)
- Children and Families Moving Across Local Authority Boundaries or Abroad (61KB, Word)
- Neglect (224KB, PDF)
- Concealed Pregnancy (70KB, Word)
- Visits to Psychiatric Wards and Facilities by Children (78KB, Word)
- Dangerous Dogs and Safeguarding Children (175KB, PDF)
- Discharge Planning from Physical Healthcare Hospitals when there are Safeguarding Concerns about a Child (1MB, Word)
- Bullying (75KB, Word)
- No Access and Failure to attend Appointments (181KB, PDF)
- Parents with Learning Disabilities (202KB, PDF)
- Transitional Safeguarding (185KB, PDF)
- Child Abuse linked to Faith or Belief (169KB, PDF)
- So-Called ‘Honour’ Based Abuse (1MB, Word)
- Working with Interpreters and others with Special Communication Skills during Police investigations (159KB, PDF)
- Safer Sleep for Infants Guidance (2MB, Word)
- Child Sexual Abuse (78KB, Word)
- Harmful Sexualised Behaviour Practice Guidance & Procedure (281KB, Word)
- Adolescent to Parent Violence and Abuse (APVA) (76KB, Word)
- Safeguarding Children with a Social Worker, Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children at School (78KB, Word)
- Online Safety (77KB, Word)
- Risk Analysis Framework 225(KB, PDF)
- HM Government, Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy
- Pre-Trial Therapeutic Support Protocol (154KB,Word)
- Children who run away or go missing from home and care (660KB, PDF)
Safeguarding Partnership Arrangements
- Guidance for Safe Recruitment, Selection and Retention for Staff and Volunteers (271KB, PDF)
- Whistleblowing or Raising Concerns at Work ( 213KB, PDF)
- Managing Allegations Against People who work with Children (KB, PDF/Word)
- Professional Resolution and Escalation Procedure (169KB, PDF)
- Persons who pose a Risk to Children
- Complaints in relation to Child Protection Conferences (162KB, PDF)
- Persons who pose a Risk to Children (282KB, PDF)
- Northern Lincolnshire Child Death Review Process (CDR) (1MB, PDF)
- Working Together to Support Young Carers, Parent Carers and their Families (347KB, PDF)
- Multi-Agency Safeguarding Arrangements (75KB, Word)
- Organisational Responsibilities (365KB, PDF)
- Serious Violence Duty
- Keeping Children Safe in Education
- Child Safeguarding Practice Review Guidance
- Safer Recruitment Consortium, Guidance for safer working practice for those working with children and young people in education settings
Contact details
- 01472 325218 Please note: NEL SCP operates at a strategic level. We can help with general enquiries about the Partnership and its work but cannot provide information or updates about individual children.
- For enquiries about a specific child or to raise a concern about a child, please visit Concern about a child | NELC or call 01472 326292 (option 2, option 2).
- [email protected]
- New Oxford House, George Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1HB
