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Childrens Safeguarding Update Beverley Czyz Leicester Safeguarding Children Partnership board manager LSCBs (Local Safeguarding Children Boards) have been abolished and in their place Local Safeguarding Partnerships have been developed


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Children’s Safeguarding Update

Beverley Czyz Leicester Safeguarding Children Partnership board manager

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Multi-agency safeguarding arrangements

LSCBs (Local Safeguarding Children Boards) have been abolished and in their place Local Safeguarding Partnerships have been developed Each area had to publish their plans for the Partnership arrangements and move into them by September 29th 2019 Across LLR the same approach and framework has been employed

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What is an Safeguarding Children Partnership

These 3 safeguarding partners have a shared and equal duty to agree and make arrangements to work together to safeguard and promote the welfare of all children in a local area. The partnership also includes relevant agencies as agreed by the safeguarding partners Safeguarding partners as set out in the Children Act 2004 and amended by the Children and Social Work Act 2017 and with guidance from Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018

The local authority chief executive The accountable officer of a clinical commissioning group for and area, any part of which falls within the local authority area The chief officer of police for an area, any part of which falls within the local authority

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Multi-Agency Referral Form (MARF)

One form for all Local Authorities (Leicester City Council, Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council). One form for both Early Help and Social Care. Signs of Safety – common approach used by all 3 LAs One form per family. Creates an evidence trail of what information was shared (when, where, how much & by whom) Can be used to support any assessment of the child

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Thresholds for Access to Services:

For Children and Families in Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland

 New document  Published and launched on 1st November 2019  Much more concise than previously  3 tiers have moved to 4 tiers  Accessible language  Links to appropriate information and/or further

information

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Levels of need and intervention

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Procedure Updates

 The Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Multi-Agency Safeguarding

procedure manual has been updated and is available at: https://llrscb.proceduresonline.com/

 Please see below the key documents that have been updated.   To receive the Signis Newsletter and Policy Briefs, please opt in by using the

button on the right hand side of the screen found on the tri.x website: http://www.trixonline.co.uk/

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Amendments November 2019

Chapter Name Details Referrals to Children's Social Care This chapter has been updated. In Section 7, Making a Referral the referral process for each area is set out in detail. Concealed Pregnancies This chapter has been updated throughout and should be re-read. Safeguarding Disabled Children This chapter has been updated throughout and should be re-read. Children Living Away from Home with Other Families (including Private Fostering) This chapter has been updated throughout and should be re-read. Pre-Trial Therapy This chapter has been updated throughout. Gangs, Group Activity, Youth Violence and Criminal Exploitation Affecting Children The procedure has been updated and a link has been added to the LLR Children and Young People at Risk of Criminal Exploitation Risk Assessment Tool.

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Other developments

 Voice Resource – to be launched at LLR Voice Conference

  • n 28.11.19

 ‘The words we don’t say’ – health relationships and

coercive control resources

 Leicester Learning from Multiagency Case Reviews –

18.12.19

 See the LLRSCPs Training Pages for more information