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1.Quality and Purpose of Care
- 1.0.1Residential Child Care - Key PrinciplesJune 10, 2024
- 1.0.2Statement of PurposeUpdatedSeptember 18, 2025
- 1.0.3Children’s GuideJune 10, 2024
- 1.0.4Providing Personalised CareSeptember 18, 2024
- 1.0.5Information SharingSeptember 18, 2025
- 1.0.6Case RecordingJune 10, 2024
- 1.0.7Consents and Delegated AuthorityJune 10, 2024
- 1.0.8Equality and DiversityJune 10, 2024
- 1.0.9NICE Guideline: Looked After Children and Young People
2.Children's Views, Wishes and Feelings
- 2.0.1Consultation and ParticipationJune 10, 2024
- 2.0.2Contact with Parents/Carers/Siblings and OthersJune 10, 2024
- 2.0.3Social Visits (Including Overnight Stays)June 10, 2024
- 2.0.4Safe Use of the Internet, Social Media and PhotographsUpdatedSeptember 18, 2025
- 2.0.5Social Worker VisitsJune 10, 2024
- 2.0.6Advocacy, Independent Visitors and Independent Reviewing OfficersSeptember 18, 2025
- 2.0.7BedroomsJune 10, 2024
- 2.0.8Access to RecordsJune 10, 2024
4.Enjoyment and Achievement
- 4.0.1Holidays and School TripsUpdatedSeptember 18, 2025
- 4.0.2Transporting ChildrenJune 10, 2024
- 4.0.3Leisure and ActivitiesSeptember 18, 2025
5.Promoting Health and Wellbeing
- 5.0.1Health Care Assessments and PlansJune 10, 2024
- 5.0.2Health and Wellbeing, Health Notifications and Access to ServicesSeptember 18, 2025
- 5.0.3Sexual Health and RelationshipsSeptember 18, 2025
- 5.0.4Blood Borne Viruses (BBVs)September 18, 2025
- 5.0.5Provision and Preparation of MealsSeptember 18, 2025
- 5.0.6Health and SafetySeptember 18, 2025
- 5.0.7Drugs and Substance MisuseSeptember 18, 2024
- 5.0.8Smoking and AlcoholUpdatedSeptember 18, 2025
- 5.0.9First Aid, Home Remedies and MedicationUpdatedSeptember 18, 2025
- 5.0.10Clothing, Pocket Money and AllowancesJune 10, 2024
- 5.0.11Supporting Children and Young People with Disabilities / Health Care NeedsUpdatedSeptember 18, 2025
6.Positive Relationships
- 6.0.1Key Worker GuidanceJune 10, 2024
- 6.0.2Positive Relationships and Behaviour SupportSeptember 18, 2025
- 6.0.3Use of Restraint and Physical InterventionSeptember 18, 2025
- 6.0.4Searching Children/BedroomsSeptember 18, 2025
- 6.0.5Countering Bullying and Peer AbuseSeptember 18, 2024
- 6.0.6Dealing with Challenging and Violent BehaviourJune 10, 2024
- 6.0.7Offending and Anti-Social Behaviour – Guidance on when to Involve the PoliceJune 10, 2024
7.Protection of Children
- 7.0.1Relationships and Physical Contact with ChildrenJune 10, 2024
- 7.0.2Recognising Abuse and NeglectUpdatedSeptember 18, 2025
- 7.0.3Safeguarding Children and Young People and Referring Safeguarding ConcernsUpdatedSeptember 18, 2025
- 7.0.4Missing ChildrenSeptember 18, 2025
- 7.0.5Safeguarding Children and Young People from Sexual ExploitationSeptember 18, 2025
- 7.0.6Safeguarding Children from Radicalisation and ExtremismSeptember 18, 2025
- 7.0.7Allegations Against Staff and VolunteersSeptember 18, 2025
- 7.0.8Confidential Reporting Code ("Whistleblowing")June 10, 2024
- 7.0.9Representations and ComplaintsJune 10, 2024
- 7.0.10Role of Appropriate AdultsUpdatedSeptember 18, 2025
- 7.0.11Self Harm and Suicidal BehaviourSeptember 18, 2025
- 7.0.12Female Genital MutilationJune 10, 2024
- 7.0.13Visitors to the HomeJune 10, 2024
- 7.0.14Surveillance and MonitoringSeptember 18, 2025
- 7.0.15Digital Safety PolicyJune 10, 2024
- 7.0.16Child Criminal Exploitation and County LinesUpdatedSeptember 18, 2025
8.Leadership and Management
- 8.0.1Monitoring and ReviewJune 10, 2024
- 8.0.2Notification of Serious EventsMarch 6, 2025
- 8.0.3Staffing and Safe RecruitmentSeptember 18, 2025
- 8.0.4Staff Qualifications and Employment ChecksSeptember 18, 2025
- 8.0.5Staff Supervision and AppraisalSeptember 18, 2025
- 8.0.6Lone WorkingJune 10, 2024
- 8.0.7Staffing Levels, Rotas and HandoverJune 10, 2024
- 8.0.8Gift Giving and ReceivingJune 10, 2024
- 8.0.9Petty Cash and FinanceJune 10, 2024
- 8.0.10Daily Routine and House RulesJune 10, 2024
- 8.0.11Members of Staff carrying out Night Duties, Waking Night Duties or Night SecurityJune 10, 2024
- 8.0.12Code of Conduct for Residential StaffJune 10, 2024
- 8.0.13Recording and Reporting of AccidentsJune 10, 2024
- 8.0.14Need to Know ProtocolJune 10, 2024
- 8.0.15Mobile Device PolicyJune 10, 2024
9.Care Planning
- 9.0.1Placements and AdmissionsSeptember 18, 2025
- 9.0.2Care and Placement PlanningSeptember 18, 2025
- 9.0.3Risk Assessment and PlanningSeptember 18, 2025
- 9.0.4Emergency Placement and Emergency ReviewsJune 10, 2024
- 9.0.5Placement Planning MeetingsJune 10, 2024
- 9.0.6Looked After Reviews and Disruption MeetingsSeptember 18, 2025
- 9.0.7Preparation for Leaving CareSeptember 18, 2024
- 9.0.8Moving to Another PlacementJune 10, 2024
Last Updated: September 18, 2024
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