Making_a_Referral_Flowchart

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PRACTITIONER HAS CONCERNS ABOUT CHILD’S WELFARE

Practitioner may wish to discuss with;  Own manager and/or other senior colleague  Lead Safeguarding Colleague  Designated Nurse Safeguarding Children Tel: 01484 464090  Kirklees Children’s Social Care Tel: 01924 326097/326076/431429

Still have concerns

Please Record Your Discussions, Actions & Decision Making

No longer have concerns

MAKING A REFERRAL TO SOCIAL CARE Discuss with parents unless detrimental to the child

Practitioner refers to Children’s Social Care. Tel: 01924 326097 or 326076 or 431429 Practitioner MUST follow up in writing within 48 hours and email to cypdasal@kirklees.gov.uk

Please Record Your Discussions, Actions & Decision Making

Social worker and/or Social Work manager should acknowledge receipt of referral and decide on next course of action within one working day

Initial assessment required

No further child protection action, although may need to act to ensure other services are provided i.e. Health Visitor, School Nurse, GP

Social worker and/or Social Work manager should feedback to referrer on next course of action

Please Record Your Discussions, Actions & Decision Making

Please Record Your Discussions, Actions & Decision Making


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