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Table of Contents Click here to view the CPSAB Procedure for Managing Allegations against People in Positions of Trust (PiPoT) as a PDF 1. Introduction The Care Act 2014, and supporting Care & Support Statutory Guidance (09/07/2018) require local authorities and partner agencies (including student bodies or voluntary organisations) to have in place a framework…

Table of Contents This chapter provides information about dealing with allegations against people who work with children and volunteers who have contact with children and young people in their work or activities. They are addressed to employers and organisations responsible for providing services to children, young people and adults who are parents or carers. It…

Allegations Against People in a Position of Trust Allegations or concerns that an adult who works with children, whether in a paid or unpaid capacity including foster carers, approved adopters and child minders, has: Behaved in a way that has harmed a child, or may have harmed a child; Possibly committed a criminal offence against…

Duty to Conduct Section 47 EnquiriesObligations and Responsibilities of all AgenciesAll agencies have a duty to assist and provide information in support of Section 47 Enquiries.Responsibility of Children's Social CareWhere…

Strategy Discussion or MeetingIf there is reasonable cause to suspect a child is suffering, or is likely to suffer Significant Harm, Children's Social Care should convene a Strategy Discussion.Depending on…

Initial Action by Children's Social Care on Receipt of a Referral All referrals to Children's Social Care should initially be regarded as children in potential need, and the referral should…