Whistleblowing Practice Guidance Introduction Whistleblowing is the term used when someone who works in or for an organisation wishes to raise concerns about: Whistleblowing may also include the cover up of any of the above concerns. Whistleblowing applies to raising a concern within the organisation as well as externally, such as to a regulator. Legal […]
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Practice Guidance: Whistleblowing
Whistleblowing is the term used when someone who works in or for an organisation wishes to raise concerns about malpractice, wrongdoing, etc.
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Safer Recruitment: One-Minute Guide
Safer Recruitment: One-Minute Guide What is Safer Recruitment? Safer recruitment is key element to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to keeping them safe in organisations. The principles should be applied in all organisations who recruit individuals to work with children and young people, in both a paid and voluntary […]
Guidance to writing Safeguarding Children Policy and Procedures for Early Years Providers – October 2023
Guidance to writing Safeguarding Children Policy and Procedures for Early Years Providers – October 2023 This information is for guidance only. Pieces of paper do not keep children safe. Robust procedures and practices do keep children safe. It is the provider’s responsibility to ensure that all statutory legal guidance is adhered to. Consideration must be […]
Forms and Tools
Forms and Tools Forms for Professionals Please select the forms you wish to access by clicking on the relevant drop down menu: ^ Back to top ^ Tools Listed below are tools and guides services in North Yorkshire can use to help support the work they are carrying out with children and families. To access […]
Procedures, Practice Guidance and One Minute Guides
Procedures, Practice Guidance and One Minute Guides Procedures The NYSCP multi-agency procedures have been developed as a framework for services working in child safeguarding within North Yorkshire. They reflect relevant legislation, guidance and the local context in North Yorkshire. Professionals that are or may be involved in the protection of children need to have a […]
Writing a Child Protection Policy
Writing a Child Protection Policy Introduction The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (NYSCP) recommends that every organisation whose members come directly in contact with children and young people should have a Safeguarding Policy. Each policy will need to reflect the activities of the organisation and the individuals involved. Due to the diverse ways in which […]
Social Media: Guidance for Professionals
Social Media: Guidance for Professionals What is social media? The term social media is a term used to describe websites and applications such as LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, etc., which enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking. As a professional why should I be concerned about the use of social […]