Dorset Safeguarding Children Partnership
Dorset Safeguarding Children Partnership
County Hall, Colliton Park
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1XJ
Tel: 01305 221196
LATEST DORSET NEWS
Gender Identity Practitioner Toolkit
Please click here to view the Gender Identity Practitioner Toolkit
Sharing Child Safeguarding Information with Dorset Police
https://www.dorset.police.uk/partners/partner-services/community-partner-intelligence/v2/share-community-partnership-intelligence
New Child Safeguarding Learning Hub Launched – The Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel Learning Hub is a newly launched UK resource designed to bring together learning from serious child safeguarding cases and reviews into one accessible place. https://childsafeguarding.independent-panel.uk/hub/
- Annual Reports
- Com Networks
- Practitioners, Partners & Organisations
- Working With Children
- Allegations Against Staff
- Child Neglect
- Child Sexual Abuse
- Dorset Multi-Agency Child Sexual Abuse Toolkit
- 00. Introduction to the toolkit
- 01. Understanding the scale and nature of child sexual abuse
- 02. Groups at increased risk of child sexual abuse
- 03. Types of sexual abuse
- 04. Identifying child sexual abuse: shifting the focus
- 04.1 What are the signs and indicators of child sexual abuse?
- 04.2. Body language, behaviour and ‘testing out’
- 04.3 Myth-busting ‘gut instinct’ and legitimising professional judgement based on observation
- 05. How to talk to children who have, or you suspect may have, suffered sexual abuse
- 06. Support for non-abusing parents, carers and family members
- 07. How to respond when a child says they have been harmed, then says nothing happened
- 08. Discussing and recording concerns about CSA
- 08.1 Language used when recording concerns about CSA
- 08.2 Information sharing
- 09. Managing risk
- 09.1 The Uses and Limitations of Keep Safe Work
- 10. Next steps following a child telling us they have been harmed/evidence obtained of CSA
- 11. Additional Information and Resources
- Child Sexual Abuse – Information for Professionals
- Child Sexual Abuse – Information for Parents & Carers
- Pantosaurus Dinosaur and Photo-Board Hire
- Useful links and resources
- Dorset Multi-Agency Child Sexual Abuse Toolkit
- Child Trafficking and Modern Slavery
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Abuse Toolkit
- 01. Part One – Welcome to the Dorset toolkit for professionals working with domestic abuse
- 02. Part Two – Understanding Domestic Abuse
- 03. Part Three – Engaging with children and adults who have experienced domestic abuse
- 04. Part Four – Responding to domestic abuse
- 05. Part Five – Domestic abuse casework
- 06. Part Six – Resources and Support
- Domestic Abuse Toolkit
- Early Years
- Engaging Children, Young People and Families
- Extra-Familial Harm
- Female Genital Mutilation
- Missing Children
- Online Safety
- Prevent
- Private Fostering
- Safeguarding Children and Young People In Sport
- Safeguarding Under 2-year-olds
- Schools and Educational Provisions
- Supporting Young People Who Have Experienced Bereavement
- Supporting Young People with Disabilities
- Supporting Young People with Long Term Health Conditions
- Supporting Young People with Mental Ill-Health
- Voluntary and Community Sector
- Youth Violence
- Working With Parents and Carers
- Children, Young People and Families
- Learning Hub
- Supporting You In Discharging Your Safeguarding Responsibilities
- Awareness of private fostering and how to report
- Early Help – Dorset
- Guidance on Information sharing, including the Partnership’s Information Sharing Agreement
- Helping you to understand your role in Child Protection Conferences and other statutory child safeguarding processes
- Reporting Concerns and Continuum of Need
- Safer Recruitment
- Supporting you to develop and review your organisation’s child safeguarding policies
- Toolkits
- Pan-Dorset toolkit for practitioners who work with parents and carers who have experienced substance misuse issues
- 01. Introduction to this toolkit
- 02. Substances – nature, use and effects
- 03. Drugs, Policing and the Law
- 03.4 Resources for parents who misuse drugs or alcohol in the Pan Dorset area
- 04. Understanding the need, offering the right help
- 05. Substance misuse and criminal exploitation
- 06. Personas
- 06.3 Persona Scenarios
- Parents and Carers who Experience Mental Ill-Health Dorset Toolkit
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Parents, mental ill-health and safeguarding
- 3. Understanding the legislation
- 4. The experience of children including young carers
- 5. Diversity and inclusion
- 6. Assessment and help – whole family approach
- 6A. Case Study – Miranda
- 6B. Case Study – Connor
- 6C. Aleah’s Story
- 6D. Case Study – Richard
- 6E. Sarah’s Story
- 7. Support for parents and carers
- Pan-Dorset toolkit for practitioners who work with parents and carers who have experienced substance misuse issues
- Working with parents and carers who are sex workers
- Working With Parents and Carers Who Have Experienced Bereavement
