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Child protection - Information for parents and carers

You can find lots of information about services for children and families in need of support

First steps team

Information and advice leaflet (PDF) [620KB]  for expectant parents about The First Steps Team which undertakes assessment and provides support to expectant parents where there are concerns for the wellbeing and safety of their unborn child. The First Steps Team works with a range of complex issues with expectant and new parents once their babies are born.

Child and disability team

Our Child and Disability Team Leaflet (PDF) [542KB] provides information and Advice for Children, Young People and Families on the work of the Child and Disability Team

Child protection and duty team

Our Child Protection Duty Team leaflet (PDF) [477KB]  provides information about the duty team and how to contact us.  One of our main roles is to provide advice and guidance  to the public in relation to any concerns about the care of children.

Childcare fieldwork services

Childcare  Fieldwork Services (PDF) [822KB]  provide assessment and longer term support to children and families. We can support you to look after your children and help you to meet your parenting responsibilities.

Guide to Child Protection Planning Meetings

Our  Guide to Child Protection Planning Meetings (PDF) [726KB] provides information and advice for parents and carers about what to expect and how to prepare for a Child Protection Planning Meeting for their child or a child in their care.

Our Easy Read Guide to Child Protection Planning Meetings (PDF) [652KB] using pictures, provides information and advice for parents and carers about what to expect and how to prepare for a Child Protection Planning Meeting for their child or a child in their care.

 

 

Last modified on 03 May 2024

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