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Mar 26, 2015 · Improving practice with children, young people and families provides advice for local areas on embedding working together to safeguard children and the children’s social care national framework...
Child protection is part of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and is defined for the purpose of this guidance as activity that is undertaken to protect specific children...
The UK's four nations – England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales – each have their own framework of child protection legislation, guidance and practice to: identify children who are at risk of harm; take action to protect those children; prevent further abuse occurring.
The Department for Education (DfE) is responsible for child protection in England. It sets out policy, legislation and statutory guidance on how the child protection system should work.
An A-Z list of key terms used in child protection in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Unless otherwise stated, these key terms apply to all four nations in the UK.
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