Essex Safeguarding Children Board

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SET Child Protection Procedures

SET CHILD PROTECTION PROCEDURES (May 2022)

SET Procedures Amendments and Updates - May 2022

Local Guidance, Policy and Protocols

Alongside the overarching SET procedures there are some local ESCB practice guidance and protocols that complement them.

Hoarding guidance - SET (Nov 2021)

Management of Suspicious Unexplained Injuries & Bruising in Children - SET (May 2022)

Neglect Practice Guidance - (UNDER REVIEW)

Police Protection Protocol (SET) - (UNDER REVIEW)

Practice Guidance and Care Pathway for Children and Young People who are admitted to Psychiatric In-patient Units in Essex - (UNDER REVIEW)

Presentation of Concealed, Denied or Late Booking in Pregnancy or Where a Woman or Young Person is known to have Concealed, Denied or Booked Late in Pregnancy Previously - (UNDER REVIEW)

PREVENT Policy & Guidance (SET)

Public Law Outline - guide for practitioners (May 2022)

Quick Guide to developing a Safeguarding policy (May 2022)

Strategies

SET Child Exploitation Strategy

SET Missing Strategy

SET Sexual Violence and Abuse Strategy 2020-2023

Southend, Essex & Thurrock Domestic Abuse Board Strategy 2020-2025