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Every agency must consider the way they offer services to children and parents. Visit Every Child Matters website for more information.
For information specific to voluntary organisations, you may find our Safeguarding in voluntary agencies page useful.
Reference material
Here are some useful links to help organisations comply with legal requirements
Safe recruitment
Workforce skills
- The government has published the
Common core of skills and knowledge for the children's workforce. Chapter three describes the skills and knowledge staff need to safeguard and promote the welfare of children they have contact with
- The Department for Children, Schools and Families has published a toolkit to support agencies in developing multi agency working. This is available through the
multi agency working guidance
Local policies and protocols
Contact
Southwark safeguarding children board (SSCB) Tel: 020 7525 3306 Fax: 020 7525 3328 sscb@southwark.gov.uk Mabel Goldwin House 49 Grange Walk London SE1 3DY |
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