Everyone is responsible for the protection of children and young people; you have a duty to report your concerns to either the police or Childrens Safeguarding Service. It is not acceptable to ignore a situation where you think a child may be at risk of harm; to do so would be negligent.
For information on who to talk to if you are worried about a child / young person, please view the following page: Are You Worried About a Child or Young Person?
Where can I get help, about..View the About the Board page for information on what the Warrington Safeguarding Children Board is, who is involved, what they are responsible for and how they can help. Where can I find the Safeguarding/Child Protection Procedures? This document can be found on the Professionals page or click the following link to view the Safeguarding Procedures Manual Where can I get help if I need it out of office hours? Day time Access to Social Care 01925 444239
Night Time / Week ends - Out Of Hours Service 01925 444400
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