Amendments
2024
December 2024
This chapter was updated throughout in December 2024 in line with revised Working Together to Safeguard Children. | |
In December 2024, this chapter was revised in line with updated government guidance. | |
In December 2024, this chapter was updated in line with the Online Safety Act 2023. | |
This chapter was updated in December 2024 with new guidance from Working Together to Safeguard Children around purpose and function of Child Protection Conferences and the role of the Lead Practitioner. | |
Children who are Victims of Modern Slavery, Trafficking and Exploitation | In December 2024, a link to BASW Age Assessment Practice Guidance was added in Section 1.2.1, Age Assessment. A link to Operation Innerste Process: Caseworker Guidance was also added into Further National Information. |
This chapter was updated in December 2024 with new guidance from Working Together to Safeguard Children around purpose and function of Child Protection Conferences and the role of the Lead Practitioner. | |
In December 2024, minor amendments were made to definitions in line with the revised Working Together to Safeguard Children. | |
Guidance for Safe Recruitment, Selection and Retention for Staff and Volunteers | In December 2024, a link to Education Supply Chains - A Better Hiring Toolkit was added. |
Safeguarding Children and Young People Vulnerable to Violent Extremism | In December 2024, the link to local information for Oldham was updated. See Appendix 4: National Prevent Referral Forms. |
This chapter was refreshed in December 2024. |
June 2024
This chapter was added to the procedures manual in June 2024. | |
In June 2024, this chapter was updated throughout in line with the revised Working Together to Safeguard Children. | |
This chapter was refreshed throughout in June 2024. | |
In June 2024, local information was added for Wigan. | |
In June 2024, this chapter was updated throughout in line with the revised Working Together to Safeguard Children. | |
This chapter was refreshed throughout in June 2024 in line with the revised Working Together to Safeguard Children. | |
This chapter was refreshed throughout in June 2024. | |
In June 2024, minor amendments were made to definitions in line with the revised Working Together to Safeguard Children. | |
This chapter was refreshed throughout in June 2024. | |
This chapter was refreshed in June 2024. | |
Children who are Victims of Modern Slavery, Trafficking and Exploitation | Section 2.3, Indicators was amended in June 2024 to include information on Identifying Suspected Perpetrators of Modern Slavery. |
In June 2024, local information was added for Wigan. |