Advice for professionals
Professionals and volunteers involved with children’s safeguarding issues can find out here about child protection procedures, policies and guidance.
The All Wales Child Protection Procedures can be accessed on the Children in Wales website.
Malcolm Vaughan - Operational Manager of the Youth Justice Service
Information to professional staff on Sexual Health Behaviour Training
What to do if you have concerns about the safety or welfare of a child or young person
Everyone working with children and families should be familiar with their organisation’s policies and procedures to safeguard children, including which individual they should notify if they have any concerns.
When there is a suspicion or allegation that a child is being abused or neglected
All suspicions or allegations should be reported to the duty social worker at the Intake and Referral Team.
Local Safeguarding Children Board - protocols
The All Wales Child Protection Procedures were published and distributed in April 2008.
Barnardo's SERAF Service
The Seraf service works with vulnerable young people across Wales who are at risk of Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE).
