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Other local child protection guidance and practitioner toolkits

Practitioner's guide: Working with hostile and / or non-engaging parents and carers (PDF, 99 KB) - provides clear, practice advice and guidance which supports and empowers all staff working in this difficult environment to ensure children and young people are protected.

Practitioners guide and toolkit - Child Protection Planning Meetings -  provides clear, practical advice and guidance for all practitioners and managers, particularly those who may be invited to attend and participate in a Child Protection Planning Meeting (CPPM).

Tayside Practitioners Guide: Chronologies - Refreshed 27.02.2020 (PDF, 331 KB) - provides clear, practical advice and guidance on single and multi-agency chronologies and how these should be used to inform assessment, planning and to support positive practice.

Supporting children and young people at risk of self harm and suicide (PDF, 2 MB) - Tayside multi-agency guidance which provides support for individuals and professionals supporting young people who are either self-harming or at risk of self-harm or suicide.

Useful checklists and plan

Practitioner's toolkit - Practice checklist 1 (Reflective practice) (PDF, 187 KB) - All practitioners and managers in all services / agencies can use checklist 1 to reflect on any early worries or concerns they may have witnessed or identified about a child or young person's safety and protection.

Practitioner's toolkit - Practice checklist 2 (GIRFEC 5 key questions) (PDF, 187 KB) - All practitioners and managers in all services / agencies can use checklist 2 to reflect on any worries or concerns they may have about a child or young person's wellbeing.

Last modified on 14 March 2025

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