Common use of Child Protection Concerns Clause in Contracts

Child Protection Concerns. 18.1 If, upon the return of a young person, it is established that they have been the victim of a crime, or that they may be in danger or at risk from any person arising out of circumstances that have occurred while they were missing, then the police must be informed. This is vital for the protection of the child and for the speedy recovery of evidence. A parallel referral is also required under section 47 (CA 1989) xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx/professionals/procedures/ 18.2 Where missing children from one local authority present themselves in another local authority, it is important that the host authority works with the responsible local authority to ensure they get access to the help and support services they need. 18.3 Responsibility for making child protection enquiries rests with the host authority, who may negotiate with the responsible local authority to continue with S47 enquiries. 18.4 The missing person’s clothing, mobile phone and trace evidence from their body, fingernails or hair may be crucial. In cases of sexual abuse, the child should be discouraged from washing and immediate advice should be sought from the police. If carers become aware of the location of the scene of any crime committed against the young person, or of the location of any crucial evidence (i.e. a used condom) they must notify the police without delay. This will enable the police to take steps to secure and preserve evidence. 18.5 In cases where there is suspicion of sexual abuse the police have access to specially trained officers, doctors and facilities designed to care for the victim and obtain evidence. Additionally, in matters of child sexual exploitation, or any other situation which indicates that the child may have been subject to, or at risk of, significant harm, a referral must be made in accordance with Safeguarding Children Board’s Inter-agency Policies and Procedures. xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx/professionals/procedures/

Child Protection Concerns. 18.1 If, upon the return of a young personchild, it is established that they have been the victim of a crime, or that they may be in danger or at risk from any person arising out of circumstances that have occurred while they were missing, then the police must be informed. This is vital for the protection of the child and for the speedy recovery of evidence. A parallel referral is also required under section 47 (CA 1989) xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx/professionals/procedures/) 18.2 Where missing children from one local authority present themselves in another local authority, it is important that the host authority works with the responsible local authority to ensure they get access to the help and support services they need. 18.3 Responsibility for making child protection enquiries rests with the host authority, who may negotiate with the responsible local authority to continue with S47 enquiries. 18.4 The missing person’s clothing, mobile phone and trace evidence from their body, fingernails or hair may be crucial. In cases of sexual abuse, the child should be discouraged from washing and immediate advice should be sought from the police. If parent and/carers become aware of the location of the scene of any crime committed against the young personchild, or of the location of any crucial evidence (i.e. a used condom) they must notify the police without delay. This will enable the police to take steps to secure and preserve evidence. 18.5 In cases where there is suspicion of sexual abuse the police have access to specially trained officers, doctors and facilities designed to care for the victim and obtain evidence. Additionally, in matters of child sexual exploitation, or any other situation which indicates that the child may have been subject to, or at risk of, significant harm, a referral must be made in accordance with Safeguarding Children Board’s Inter-agency Policies and Procedures. xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx/professionals/procedures/

Child Protection Concerns. 18.1 19.1 If, upon the return of a young personchild, it is established that they have been the victim of a crime, or that they may be in danger or at risk from any person arising out of circumstances that have occurred while they were missing, then the police must be informed. This is vital for the protection of the child and for the speedy recovery of evidence. A parallel referral is also required under section 47 (CA 1989) xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx/professionals/procedures/xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx/professionals/procedures/Stoke -on- TrentSafeguardingChildrenBoard/procedures 18.2 19.2 Where missing children from one local authority present themselves in another local authority, it is important that the host authority works with the responsible local authority to ensure they get access to the help and support services they need. 18.3 19.3 Responsibility for making child protection enquiries rests with the host authority, who may negotiate with the responsible local authority to continue with S47 enquiries. 18.4 19.4 The missing person’s clothing, mobile phone and trace evidence from their body, fingernails or hair may be crucial. In cases of sexual abuse, the child should be discouraged from washing and immediate advice should be sought from the police. If parent and/carers become aware of the location of the scene of any crime committed against the young personchild, or of the location of any crucial evidence (i.e. a used condom) they must notify the police without delay. This will enable the police to take steps to secure and preserve evidence. 18.5 19.5 In cases where there is suspicion of sexual abuse the police have access to specially trained officers, doctors and facilities designed to care for the victim and obtain evidence. Additionally, in matters of child sexual exploitation, or any other situation which indicates that the child may have been subject to, or at risk of, significant harm, a referral must be made in accordance with Safeguarding Children Board’s Inter-agency Agency Policies and Procedures. xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx/professionals/procedures/

Child Protection Concerns. 18.1 19.1 If, upon the return of a young personchild, it is established that they have been the victim of a crime, or that they may be in danger or at risk from any person arising out of circumstances that have occurred while they were missing, then the police must be informed. This is vital for the protection of the child and for the speedy recovery of evidence. A parallel referral is also required under section 47 (CA 1989) xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx/professionals/procedures/xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx/professionals/procedures/Stoke-on- TrentSafeguardingChildrenBoard/procedures 18.2 19.2 Where missing children from one local authority present themselves in another local authority, it is important that the host authority works with the responsible local authority to ensure they get access to the help and support services they need. 18.3 19.3 Responsibility for making child protection enquiries rests with the host authority, who may negotiate with the responsible local authority to continue with S47 enquiries. 18.4 19.4 The missing person’s clothing, mobile phone and trace evidence from their body, fingernails or hair may be crucial. In cases of sexual abuse, the child should be discouraged from washing and immediate advice should be sought from the police. If parent and/carers become aware of the location of the scene of any crime committed against the young personchild, or of the location of any crucial evidence (i.e. a used condom) they must notify the police without delay. This will enable the police to take steps to secure and preserve evidence. 18.5 19.5 In cases where there is suspicion of sexual abuse the police have access to specially trained officers, doctors and facilities designed to care for the victim and obtain evidence. Additionally, in matters of child sexual exploitation, or any other situation which indicates that the child may have been subject to, or at risk of, significant harm, a referral must be made in accordance with Safeguarding Children Board’s Inter-agency Agency Policies and Procedures. xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx/professionals/procedures/