Unit 508 Develop and Implement Policies and Procedures

whole 508 Develop and implement policies and procedures to support the forethoughting of small fryren and younker people. 1. Understand the impact of current legislation that underpins the cherishioning of tikeren and boylike people. 2. 1 (CCLD Unit 2 Support policies and confide to care kidskinren and tick their inclusion and salubrious being). 2. 2 (CCLD Unit 2 Support policies and practice to shield baberen and date their inclusion and considerably being). 2. 3 (CCLD Unit 2 Support policies and practice to safeguard baberen and ensure their inclusion and well being). . 4 (CCLD Unit 2 Support policies and practice to safeguard children and ensure their inclusion and well being). The young people , nourish the availability to chew the fat , Voice of a child whenever they would like. They can do this in a confidential stigmatizeting, so they argon able to fetch any concerns in private. If a young somebody is un happy with decisions that have been make about t hem or their c are, they can call to speak to an advocate. The advocate leave behind help ensure that they are listened to and that their views are taken well(p)ly.An advocate can help the young people if * They ask support at reviews or other meetings * They dont like the plans that have been made about them * They want to complain Young People resident at have access to numerous supports, advocates, and complaints processes. We in like manner aim to work on base placing authorities to work with local advocacy services. NCC Participation and Advocacy Officers Anya sublime and Robin Craig are available for looked after young people who pick up advice, support or information.Young people can also express their views about the services they receive The Client Relations Officer establish at County hall also offers independent support to Young People. also benefits from regular visits from an subroutineion for Children advocate, contact details are We also have an internal comm ents, suggestions and complaints system that can be accessed by young people, family members or placing authorities. If you wish to use this service please contact one of the registered buss. 2. Be able to support the review of policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people. 3. What is the purpose of a weighty Case Review? RATIONALE FOR SERIOUS CASE REVIEW (SCR) 1. 1. 1 regularization 5 of the Local Safeguarding Children Board Regulations 2006 requires Local Safeguarding Children Boards (LSCBs) to undertake reviews of serious shells in accordance with procedures set out in chapter 8 of workings unneurotic to Safeguard Children (2006). * When a child dies, and abuse or vault is known or suspected to be a factor in the death, the LSCB should make do a secure Case Review (SCR) into the involvement that organisations and professionals had with that child and their family.The purpose of an SCR is to ? Establish whether there are lessons to be learned from th e case about the way in which local professionals and organisations work together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children Identify clearly what those lessons are, how they will be acted upon, and what is evaluate to interpolate as a result and As a consequence, repair inter-agency working and better safeguard and promote the welfare of children Working Together to Safeguard Children (2006),Serious case reviews are not inquiries into how a child died or who is culpable these are matters for coroners and the criminal courts, respectively The purpose of a Serious Case Review is to * establish whether there are lessons to be learnt from the case about the way in which local professionals and organisations work together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children * identify clearly what those lessons are both(prenominal) inside and between agencies, how and within what timescales they will be acted on, and what is expected to change as a result and * improve intra- an d inter-agency working and better safeguard and promote the welfare of children Who undertakes a Serious Case Review?Regulation 5 of the Local Safeguarding Children Boards Regulations 20069requires Local Safeguarding Children Boards (LSCBs) to undertake reviews of serious cases . LSCBs are inter-agency forums, set up by a local chest, to agree how different agencies and professionals should co-operate to safeguard children. In cases that do not meet the criteria for a full serious case review, theWorking togetherguidance suggests conducting individual management reviews or a smaller-scale audit of individual cases . In cases that do meet the criteria, the LSCB establishes a Serious Case Review Panel involving local authority childrens care, wellness services, education and the police force at a minimum as well as any other germane(predicate) agencies .The decision to conduct a SCR must be made within one month of the LSCB control being made aware of the incident and should be co mpleted within six months, unless an alternative timescale is agreed with the relevant Government Office . What happens during a Serious Case Review? Working together to safeguard children(HM Government, 2010)states that each of the relevant services identified in the initial scoping of the review is postulate to undertake an individual management review of its involvement with the child and the childs family . The aim of an individual management reviews is for an agency to critically respect practices, and identify how any improvements can be made .The SCR Panel will commission an independent overview report, which brings together and analyses findings from all of the individual management reviews and makes recommendations for futurity activeness . The SCR Panel should ensure that all contributing organisations and individuals are contented that their information is fully and fairly represented and that any findings from other relevant processes such as care or criminal proceed ings, an inquest or examination/investigation are incorporated into the overview report . The SCR Sub-Committee will also film to look at how the child (where the review does not involve a death), surviving siblings, parents or other family members should contribute to the review and who should facilitate their involvement What happens after a Serious Case Review?Working together to safeguard children(HM Government, 2010)states that the SCR Panel should translate recommendations into an operation plan and the senior manager in each of the organisations which will be involved in implementing the action plan should sign up to this plan . A copy of the synopsis which accurately reflects the full overview report must be made publically available . The summary and key findings must be disseminated to relevant enkindle parties, and feedback given to the child (if surviving) and family members/carers. Relevant staff must also be given feedback and debriefed . Anonymised copies of the individual management reports, overview report, executive summary, multi-agency action plan, and chronologies must be sent to Ofsted, the relevant Government Office .LSCBs should monitor and audit actions of agencies against action plan at least as much effort should be spent on implementing the recommendations as on conducting the review Duty to conduct Section 47 (s47) Enquiries Where a child is suspected to be ingesting, or likely to suffer, significant harm, the local authority is required under s47 of the Children Act 1989 to make enquiries, to enable it to decide whether it should take any action to safeguard and promote the welfare of the child. Responsibility for undertaking s47 enquiries lies with the local authority in whose area the child lives or is found. Found means the physical location where the child suffers the incident of harm or neglect (or is identified to be at risk of harm or neglect), e. g. ay nursery or school, boarding school, hospital, one-off yield su ch as a fairground, holiday home or childs play or where a privately fostered or looked after child is animation with their carers. Whenever a child is harmed or concerns are raised that a child may be at risk of harm or neglect, the authority where the incident occurred is responsible for informing the childs home authority immediately and inviting them to go in in the strategy meeting / discussion to plan action to protect the child. Only once agreement is reached about who will take tariff is the host authority relieved of the responsibility to take emergency and current action. Such acceptance should occur as soon as attainable and should be confirmed in writing. Section 47 Enquiries A s47 interrogative must always be commenced immediately when There is reasonable private road to suspect that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm in the form of physical, sexual, emotional abuse or neglect * An Emergency Protection Order or use of police powers of prot ection have been used. (Further information about legal responsibilities in appurtenance 6 Legal Matters) The threshold criteria for a s47 enquiry may be identified during an initial assessment, but may also be unembellished at the point of referral, during the interagency checks and information gathering stage, or during a onus assessment. 3. 6 (CCLD Unit 2 Support policies and practice to safeguard children and ensure their inclusion and well being). 3. 7 . 3. 8 3. 9 . .