1. Assessing Need and Providing Help

• 1.1

  Neglect Practice Guidance - Currently Under Review
  
• 1.2

  Assessment: Procedure
  
• 1.3

  Child Protection Section 47 Enquiries: Procedure
  
• 1.4

  Core Groups: Procedure
  
• 1.5

  Child Protection Conferences: Procedure
  
• 1.6

  Local Transfer Protocol
  
• 1.7

  Pre-Birth Procedures and Guidance
  

2. Joint Working Procedures and Guidance

• 2.1

  Arrangements for Medical Assessment of Children in Cases of Suspected Abuse and Neglect: Procedure
  
• 2.2

  Complex Abuse: Procedure
  
• 2.3

  Delayed Reporting: Procedure
  
• 2.4

  Escalation, Challenge and Conflict Resolution: Procedure
  
• 2.6

  High Risk, Complex Cases: Procedure and Guidance
  
• 2.6

  Multi-Agency Sharing of Risk Assessments: Guidance
  

3. Children in Specific Circumstances

• 3.1

  Abuse of Disabled Children: Guidance
  
• 3.2

  Bereaved Children and Young People: Guidance
  
• 3.3

  Bullying: Guidance
  

  • (Appendix 1) Dealing with Prejudice Related Incidents: Guidance for Schools
  • (Appendix 2) All Inclusive: Tackling Disability-Related Bullying in Primary Schools
• 3.4

  Children Living Away from Home: Guidance
  
• 3.5

  Fabricated or Induced Illness: Procedure and Guidance
  
• 3.6

  Harmful Sexual Behaviour: Procedure and Guidance
  
• 3.7

  Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children: Guidance
  
• 3.8

  Children Missing from Care, Home and Education: Procedure
  
• 3.9

  Self-Harm: Guidance
  
• 3.10

  Transition Protocol
  
• 3.11

  Sexually Active Children and Young People: Guidance
  

4. Harmful Practices Linked to Faith or Culture

• 4.1

  Child Abuse Linked to a Belief in Spirit Possession or Witchcraft: Guidance
  
• 4.2

  Female Genital Mutilation: Procedure and Guidance
  
• 4.3

  Forced Marriage: Guidance
  
• 4.4

  Honour Based Violence and Abuse: Guidance
  
• 4.5

  Male Circumcision Guidance
  

5. Exploitation

• 5.1

  Child Sexual Exploitation: Guidance (currently in progress of updating - please refer to practice guide)
  

  • Missing and Sexual Exploitation Risk Assessment Conference (M-SERAC) Operating Procedure
• 5.2

  Trafficked and Exploited Children and Young People: Guidance (currently in progress of updating - please refer to practice guide)
  
• 5.3

  Gang Activity and Youth Violence: Guidance (currently in progress of updating - please refer to practice guide)
  

6. Parents who have Additional Needs

• 6.1

  Children Living in Households where there is substance misuse: Guidance
  
• 6.2

  Domestic Violence and Abuse: Guidance and Procedure
  
• 6.3

  Parenting Capacity and Mental Illness: Guidance
  
• 6.4

  Children of Parents who have a Learning Difficulty or Disability
  

7. Adults who Pose a Risk of Harm to Children

• 7.1

  Individuals who Pose a Risk of Harm to Children: Guidance
  
• 7.2

  Managing Allegations against Staff and Volunteers Working with Children
  
• 7.3

  Information Sharing between Investigative Agencies: Procedures
  

8. The Safeguarding Children Partnership and Organisational Responsibilities

• 8.1

  Information Sharing
  
• 8.2

  Serious Case Review Procedure
  
• 8.3

  Chronology Guidance
  

  • Chronology Template
• 8.4

  Child Death Procedure
  
• 8.5

  Rapid Response Procedure
  
• 8.6

  Section 11 Audit
  
• 8.7

  Individual Organisational Responsibilities
  

9. Local Strategies and Other Strategic Documents

• 9.1

  Downloadable Documents
  

  BSCP Multi-Agency Information Sharing Code of Practice

  BSCB Communication and Participation Strategy

  Buckinghamshire Multi Agency Neglect Strategy

  Buckinghamshire Strategy for Tackling Female Genital Mutilation

  Buckinghamshire Strategy for Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation

  Domestic Abuse Strategy 2015–2018 

  Early Help Strategy 2019-2022

  Buckinghamshire Joint Chairs Protocol

  Learning and Development Strategy

  Learning and Improvement Framework

  Prevent Strategy