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Safeguarding and Child Protection 

Safeguarding Officers

DSL : Lyz Shaw

DDSL: Kate Frankish

Safeguarding Policy 2024

City of York Safeguarding

By phone – one phone number for all concerns and enquiries: 01904 551900

 By email – one email address: childrensfrontdoor@york.gov.uk 

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By letter – Children’s Social Care, City of York Council, West Office, York YO1 6GA

 Outside office hours, at weekends and on public holidays contact the Emergency Duty Team telephone: 01609 780780.

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https://www.safeguardingchildren.co.uk/Resources/universal-referral-form/

Local authority designated officer (LADO)

 

Completed LADO Referral Forms should be emailed using secure mail to  lado@york.gov.uk  If you do not have secure email please contact 01904 551783 to make your referral or to seek advice.

 

Name: Angela Padfield

01904 555987

07919090047

York Front Door

 

If you think that a child or young person is being abused or neglected call the Children's Front Door on 01904 551900 or email childrensfrontdoor@york.gov.uk.

Outside office hours, at weekends and on public holidays contact the emergency duty team telephone: 01609 780780

York Duty Line (Child abuse)

 Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm. Outside office hours, at weekends and on public holidays, contact the emergency duty team on tel: 01609 780780.

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Safeguarding Team – North Yorkshire County Council

 

Tel: 0300 131 2 131             

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NSPCC

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Tel: 0808 800 5000

Text: 88858

Email: help@nspcc.org.uk

Online: www.nspcc.org.uk/reportaconcern

(Office hours are Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 5.00pm, Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm

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Prevent Duty

Head of Safer Communities

Odette Robson

odette.robson@northyorks.gov.uk

Tel: 01609 797105

DFE Helpline

Tel: 020 7340 7264

 

FGM

If you are concerned that a girl is at risk of FGM, a referral must be made to the local children’s services team.

If you are concerned that the girl is in immediate danger contact the police by calling 999.

 

telephone: 020 7008 1500

from overseas: +44 (0)20 7008 1500

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Criminal Exploitation and Country Lines

If you think a young person you know could be in danger call 999, or if you have non-urgent information to share with the police, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

If you are concerned about a child’s welfare, contact your local social care department. We also have a guide for parents who may be concerned about their child.

Safeguarding in Education Team

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East Riding Council LADO

 

Manager Chris Hamling General strategic and operational School Safeguarding & CP advice chris.hamling@eastriding.gov.uk 01482 392251 Please always use the SiET email to initiate contact with SiET: safeguardingineducation@eastriding.gov.uk

 

Jayne Hammill Lisa Dosser Referral of possible allegations against staff & volunteers. Please always use the LADO email to initiate contact with LADO: LADO@eastriding.gov.uk

Safeguarding and

Partnership Hub

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Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Tel: (01482) 391219
Email disclosure.service@eastriding.gov.uk

 

CP Consultation and Request for Service Support & Advice: Intensive & Specialist Safeguarding Support

1. Urgent C P Concerns

2. Consultation with an Advanced Social Worker

Mon to Thursday 8:30am – 5:00pm Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm 01482 395500

Request for Service (RFS) forms should be sent to: safeguardingchildrenshub@eastriding.gov.uk

Should you have any safeguarding questions, please contact us

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