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1.Ethos and Policy Framework

2.Planning for Care

3.Positive Relationships

4.Promoting and Supporting Contact

5.Personal Care, Safeguarding and Protection

6.Promoting Health and Wellbeing

7.Promoting Educational Achievement, Leisure and Holidays

8.Staffing

9.Health and Safety

10.Management and Administration

1.Ethos and Policy Framework

  1. 1.0.1Statement of PurposeNovember 3, 2023
  2. 1.0.2Children's GuideNovember 3, 2023
  3. 1.0.3Residential Child Care - Key PrinciplesNovember 7, 2023
  4. 1.0.4Our Ethos and Key PoliciesNovember 7, 2023
  5. 1.0.5Equality and DiversityNovember 3, 2023
  6. 1.0.6Caring for Children from Minority Ethnic GroupsNovember 7, 2023
  7. 1.0.7Information SharingFebruary 17, 2025
  8. 1.0.8Case RecordingFebruary 17, 2025
  9. 1.0.9Consultation and ParticipationNovember 7, 2023
  10. 1.0.10Providing Personalised CareFebruary 17, 2025
  11. 1.0.11Promoting wellbeing and positive identity for a child or young person who is looked after

2.Planning for Care

  1. 2.0.1Risk Assessment and PlanningFebruary 17, 2025
  2. 2.0.2Placements and AdmissionNovember 3, 2023
  3. 2.0.3Consents and Delegated AuthorityNovember 7, 2023
  4. 2.0.4Care and Placement PlanningNovember 7, 2023
  5. 2.0.5Health Care Assessments and PlansFebruary 15, 2024
  6. 2.0.6Looked After Reviews and Disruption MeetingsNovember 7, 2023
  7. 2.0.7Emergency Placements and Emergency ReviewsNovember 3, 2023
  8. 2.0.8Preparation for Leaving Care
    Updated
    February 17, 2025
  9. 2.0.9Moving to Another PlacementNovember 7, 2023
  10. 2.0.10NICE Guideline: Looked After Children and Young People

3.Positive Relationships

  1. 3.0.1Therapeutic ModelNovember 7, 2023
  2. 3.0.2Daily Routine and House RulesNovember 7, 2023
  3. 3.0.3Keyworker GuidanceNovember 7, 2023
  4. 3.0.4Missing ChildrenFebruary 17, 2025
  5. 3.0.5Positive Relationships and Behaviour Support
    Updated
    February 17, 2025
  6. 3.0.6Use of Restraint and Physical InterventionFebruary 17, 2025
  7. 3.0.7Searching Children/BedroomsNovember 7, 2023
  8. 3.0.8Offending and Anti-Social Behaviour - Guidance on when to Involve the PoliceFebruary 17, 2025
  9. 3.0.9Role of Appropriate AdultNovember 7, 2023

4.Promoting and Supporting Contact

  1. 4.0.1Contact with Parents/Carers, Siblings and OthersNovember 3, 2023
  2. 4.0.2Social Visits (including Overnight Stays)November 7, 2023

5.Personal Care, Safeguarding and Protection

  1. 5.0.1Personal Care and Physical Contact with ChildrenNovember 7, 2023
  2. 5.0.2Recognising Abuse and Neglect Guidance
    Updated
    February 17, 2025
  3. 5.0.3Safeguarding Children and Young People and Referring Safeguarding Concerns
    Updated
    February 17, 2025
  4. 5.0.4Allegations Against StaffFebruary 15, 2024
  5. 5.0.5Whistleblowing or Raising Concerns at WorkFebruary 17, 2025
  6. 5.0.6Complaints by and On Behalf of ChildrenNovember 7, 2023
  7. 5.0.7Countering Bullying and Peer AbuseFebruary 17, 2025
  8. 5.0.8Self Harm and Suicidal BehaviourFebruary 15, 2024
  9. 5.0.9Drugs and Substance Misuse
    Updated
    February 17, 2025
  10. 5.0.10Sleeping In and Night SecurityNovember 7, 2023
  11. 5.0.11Social Worker VisitsNovember 7, 2023
  12. 5.0.12Advocacy, Independent Visitors and Independent Reviewing OfficersNovember 7, 2023
  13. 5.0.13Visitors to the HomeNovember 3, 2023
  14. 5.0.14Provision and Preparation of MealsFebruary 15, 2024
  15. 5.0.15Clothing, Pocket Money and AllowancesNovember 7, 2023
  16. 5.0.16BedroomsNovember 7, 2023
  17. 5.0.17Safeguarding Children from Radicalisation and Extremism
    Updated
    February 17, 2025
  18. 5.0.18Safeguarding Children and Young People from Sexual ExploitationNovember 7, 2023
  19. 5.0.19Child Criminal Exploitation and County Lines
    Updated
    February 17, 2025
  20. 5.0.20Safe Use of the Internet, Social Media and Photographs
    Updated
    February 17, 2025
  21. 5.0.21Surveillance and MonitoringFebruary 17, 2025
  22. 5.0.22Female Genital MutilationFebruary 17, 2025

6.Promoting Health and Wellbeing

  1. 6.0.1Smoking and Alcohol
    Updated
    February 17, 2025
  2. 6.0.2Health and Wellbeing, Health Notifications and Access to ServicesFebruary 17, 2025
  3. 6.0.3First Aid, Home Remedies and MedicationFebruary 17, 2025
  4. 6.0.4Sexual Health and RelationshipsFebruary 17, 2025
  5. 6.0.5Blood Borne Viruses (BBVs)November 3, 2023
  6. 6.0.6Supporting Children and Young People with Disabilities / Health Care Needs
    Updated
    February 17, 2025

7.Promoting Educational Achievement, Leisure and Holidays

  1. 7.0.1EducationFebruary 15, 2024
  2. 7.0.2Holidays and School TripsNovember 7, 2023
  3. 7.0.3Transporting ChildrenNovember 7, 2023
  4. 7.0.4Leisure and ActivitiesFebruary 17, 2025

8.Staffing

  1. 8.0.1Staffing and Safe Recruitment
    Updated
    February 17, 2025
  2. 8.0.2Staff Supervision and AppraisalNovember 3, 2023
  3. 8.0.3Lone WorkingNovember 7, 2023
  4. 8.0.4Gift Giving and ReceivingNovember 7, 2023
  5. 8.0.5Staff Qualifications and Employment ChecksNovember 7, 2023

9.Health and Safety

  1. 9.0.1Health and SafetyNovember 6, 2023
  2. 9.0.2Fire SafetyNovember 7, 2023
  3. 9.0.3Recording and Reporting of AccidentsNovember 7, 2023
  4. 9.0.4Repairs and MaintenanceNovember 7, 2023

10.Management and Administration

  1. 10.0.1Leadership and ManagementFebruary 17, 2025
  2. 10.0.2Monitoring QualityNovember 7, 2023
  3. 10.0.3Access to RecordsNovember 7, 2023
  4. 10.0.4Notifications of Serious Events
    Updated
    February 17, 2025
  5. 10.0.5Organisational Structure and Manager ContactsFebruary 15, 2024
  6. 10.0.6Amendments

Last Updated: February 17, 2025

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