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Section Four - Local inter-agency protocols and guidance

Section Four of the Working Together Manual is for the use of those who work with children in need across North Somerset.

It provides practical guidance and information about local protocols for local agencies working with children and young people across the district.

It has been split into the following sections which provide the foundations for multi-agency working and the safeguarding of children within North Somerset:

  1. Child Protection Registration - Appeals Process Protocol
  2. Information Sharing Protocol and Guidance and Associated Documents
  3. Drug Abusing Parents and their Children - Practice Guidelines
  4. Managing Allegations against Childminders and other Registered Child Care Providers
  5. Managing Allegations against Foster Carers
  6. Allegations against Professionals and Volunteers - Practice Guidelines
  7. Practice Guidelines in Neglect
  8. Organised and Institutional Abuse - Practice Guidelines
  9. People who are a Risk to Children - Practice Guidelines on Information Sharing
  10. Visits by Children to Special Hospitals - Practice Guidelines
  11. Prison Visits and Children - Guidance for Social Care
  12. Working with Hostile or Uncooperative Parents
  13. Management of Covert Investigations - Practice Guidelines
  14. Parents with Care Needs
  15. Protocol for Managing Potentially Dangerous Offenders
  16. Arrangements for Children Moving into the Area from Overseas
  17. Protocol on Unsuitable Temporary Accommodation
  18. Protocol for the Joint Video Interviewing of Children
  19. Referrals of School Age Children During School Holidays
  20. Sudden Unexpected Deaths in Childhood: Protocol for Investigation and Management
  21. Working with Black and Ethnic Minority Children
  22. Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children and Checklist - Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Separated Children
  23. Policy for Education of Asylum Seekers and Refugees
  24. Children with Complex Needs
  25. Guidance on Strategy Discussion Format for Agencies
  26. Child Protection Policy Statement
  27. Photographing of Children and Young People
  28. Children Not Collected From School
  29. North Somerset Protocol for Dealing With Cases of Trafficked Children

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