• What to do if you are worried?
      What does significant harm mean?
      Worried about bullying?
      E-safety
      Useful Links
      Contact Us
      Domestic Violence - A young persons guide
      Children and Young Peoples Commissioning Plan 2011-2014
    • What is safeguarding?
      What is child abuse?
      Worried about a child?
      Worried about bullying?
      Keep children safe on the internet
      Support for parents
      Child protection
      Useful Links
      Contact Us

    • What is safeguarding?
      What is child protection?
      What does significant harm mean?
      Your role in working with children and young people
      What is child abuse and neglect?
      What to do if you are worried about a child
      Make a referral to social care
      Guidance and procedures
      Manage allegations against staff
      Safer recruitment
      Useful Links
      Contact Us
      Substance Misuse
      Childrens Services Transformation

    • Membership
      Structure
      Subcommittees
      Meet the Team
      Meeting Schedule
      Contact Us
      Annual Report

Welcome to Harrow Local Safeguarding Children Board
This website is for our local professional community, parents, children and young people to inform you about arrangements for safeguarding children in Harrow.
Here you will learn how the LSCB works and what it achieves in promoting better outcomes for children and young people in Harrow. The LSCB encourages everyone to find out more by using information on the site and through the links to documents and external sites.
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Allegations Against Staff
Antibullying
CDOP
Child Trafficking
Domestic Violence
E Safety
FGM
Forced Marriage
Guidance and Procedures
Partnership Working
Physical Intervention
Private Fostering
Safer Recruitment
Serious Case Reviews

  

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE'S COMMISSIONING PLAN 2011-2014: Ready for download
Also available on the Harrow Council's website. 
More information

Children's Partnership Newsletter: Ready for download
The last edition for 2011 is now available.
More information

Child Trafficking: Posters for the Met Help Line 
Posters ready for download. More information

ECPAT: Summary of ECPAT report
This is available for download. More information

Anti Bullying Week: 14th - 18th November 2011
This year's theme is: 'Stop and Think - Words can Hurt'.
More information

Children's Partnership Newsletter: October 2011
The October edition of the Children's Partnership Newsletter is now available.
Download

Anti Slavery Day: Wednesday 19th October 2011
'Dangerous Songs that Changed the World' to mark Anti-Slavery Day with Care and the Epiphany Trust on Wednesday 19th October.
More information

Failsafe: For practitioners and professionals working with children and young people
Information from the Independent Chair, Harrow LSCB.
More information


NEW COURSE - LSCB Multi-Agency Training: Drugs Awareness & Engaging Young People
A new course has been introduced to the LSCB Multi Agency Training. 
More Information

LSCB Multi-Agency Training: Still spaces to book
There are still spaces available to book on the LSCB Multi-Agency courses.
More Information

LSCB Annual Report: 2010-2011
The LSCB Annual Report is now available
More information

Domestic Violence: Leaflet
The Young Person's Guide to Domestic Violence is now available
More information 
 
Domestic and Sexual Violence: Newsletter
The 2nd quarter DSV e-news is now available.
More information

Out of mi
nd, out of sight: Breaking down the barriers to understanding Child Exploitation
The Child Exploitation and Online Protection centre publish a thematic assessment of the sexual exploitation of children and young people
Download

Factsheets:
Sharing Information Securely
Available now is a flyer on various methods that can be used to securely transfer confidential and sensitive information: via email, post and fax. Additionally, there are instructions regarding encrypting confidential and sensitive information.
Download

Munro Review:
 Now available for download
The Murno review is now available.
Download

CAF Form:
 Now available for download
From 1st April, the NEW CAF form is available for download.
More information

Child Employment Laws:
 Poster for download
Poster for download and distribute among staff and colleagues. 
More information

E-Safety Activity Desktop Launch:
8 February 2011 
The desktop is available via the Harrow Youth website.
More information

Training Bulletin:
2011 - 2012 
The new overview is now available.
Download

Hidden Harm Joint Working Protocol:
Available for Download
Safeguarding children whose parents/carers are using psychoactive substances problematically.

More Information

 

Key Changes to London Child Protection Procedures: Available for Download
A powerpoint presentation outlining key changed to 4th Edition of London Child Protection Procedures. 
More Information

 

Anti Bullying Coalition: Receive the Princess DianaAward
The Harrow Anti Bullying Coalition have been awarded the Princess Diana Anti Bullying Award for their work in 2010.
More information

 

Message From CEOP: Little Gossip
There have been a number of emails and reports regarding the website Little Gossip.
More information 

 

London Child Protection Procedures 4th Edition: Available for Download
The 4th Edition of the London Child Protection Procedures is nowavailable for download. 
More information

Integrated Targeted Services Consultation: A Model for Integrated Children's Services
Proposals emerging from the Integrated Targeted Services Review have been published today for consultation.
More Information

New Course: Managing Allegations against Staff and Volunteers who work with Children and Young People
This is aimed at managers and superisors who may have the responsibility for dealing with allegation(s) made against a member of staff.  
More information and to book

Level 3 Child Protection Training: 2 day course
Multi-Agency Risk Assessment and Decision Making with a Particular Focus on Neglect. 
More information

Peter Connelly: Publication of Serious Case Reviews
The Government publishes the 'Baby Peter' Serious Case Reviews.
More Information

Integrated Workforce Induction Seminar: Free for all staff 
This is a free seminar for all Harrow Council Staff.
More information 

Munro Review: Publication of Part One of the Review
Professor Munro publishes her initial analysis of the child protection system in England. Her findings suggest previous reforms are preventing social workers from spending more time with children and vulnerable families.
Download the full document

Domestic Violence: Invitation to White Ribbon Campaign event - 26th November
To celebrate the ‘International day for Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls’, The Harrow Domestic Violence Forum invites you to the launch of Harrow’s Domestic and Sexual Violence Guidelines.
More information

ContactPoint: Is no longer available.
Following a long standing policy intention, the coalition government have switched off ContactPoint from 6 August 2010.
More information

Multi-agency Safeguarding Training Bulletin 2010-2012: Now available!
The application process for Safeguarding Training for 2010-2012 has changed. To find out what courses are available and how to book online, click
here

Free Training: Barnardo's Domestic Violence Awareness Seminar dates
Introduction to the Barnardo's Domestic Violence Risk Assessment Model.
More information

Free Training: Enhancing the Life Chances of Black African, Caribbean and Mixed Heritage Children in Harrow Seminar
Delivered by Harrow LSCB in partnership with The Victoria Climbe Foundation UK.
More information 

ClickCEOP: Joint forces with Facebook
There is a new initiative launched by CEOP that will make young people safer when using Facebook called the 'ClickCEOP' application.
More information

Publications: Available for download
The LSCB Handbook and Harrow's Response to Laming are available now.

More information

Safeguarding Children: Culture and Faith: Tuesday 29th June 2010
The Harrow LSCB with contributions from The Victoria Climbe Foundation UK and the Somali Family Support Group warmly invite you to attend this awareness raising seminar.
More information 

Children's Partnership Newsletter: Available for download
May's edition of the CP Newsletter is now available for
 download

Working Together to Safeguard Children 2010: Download the new documentWorking Together sets out how organisations and individuals should work together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people in accordance with the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004.
More information

London Child Protection Procedures: Updating process
Following the publicationin March 2010 of a revised 'Working Together to Safeguard Children' the London Board has now begun the process of revising the London Child Protection Procedures
More information 

CAF/ ContactPoint/Lead Professional/Resource DirectoryWe are holding a number of workshops for those who work with children and young people who will be completing a CAF.
More information

CAF Form: The new CAF From
The CAF form is now available! 
 

Child Trafficking: Flyers and information for schools
With the Easter holidays fast approaching, we have organised some posters to be sent out to schools.
More information 

Training Bulletin: Information on Courses
Please see the most up to date
Training Bulletin. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at lscb@harrow.gov.uk 

LSCB Handbook: Edition 3 of the LSCB handbook available
Should you require a copy, please send an email request through to
lscb@harrow.gov.uk

To discuss your concern
or make a referral, 
contact a Duty Social Worker:


Referral and
Assessment Servic
e
429 – 433 Pinner Road
Harrow, HA1 4HN
Tel 020 8863 5544
Fax 020 8861 1816

Download:

Inter-Agency Common Assessment &
Information Sharing Form

Emergency Duty Team
operates out of hours:
Tel. 020 8424 0999
If the child concerned
has a disability, please
contact the Children
with Disability Service

Alexandra Health and
Social Care Centre:
275 Alexandra Avenue
South Harrow
HA2 9DX
Tel 020 8966 6481
Fax 020 8966 6489

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