professionals may become professionals may become professionals may become involved at Level 2: involved at Level 3: involved at Level 4: Support Services as Educational Needs Programme necessary professionals After Children Units Education Support Team Welfare Service Support Support Programmes Psychologist Offenders Support Support Team Thresholds of Need Services Available to Children across the Four Levels of Need: PSNI Level 1 Base Population Level 2- Children with 3- Children in Need 4-Children with Complex – additional Needs and/or Acute Needs Assessments: PSNI needs assessment UNOCINI information UNOCINI Assessment/Joint UNOCINI Assessment Joint notification/Preliminary Protocol Assessment Protocol Assessment Assessment Services (inc referral Protection and well being of all Engaging with children and Responding to children and Responding and engaging with children. This will be achieved people who are displaying signs people suspected of all those children and young route): through prevention and of risk taking behaviour. To involvement in criminal activity people involved in critical and or education examples of which also engage with those C&YP and engagement with high risk situations that requires are outlined below: who are victims and witnesses vulnerable Children and young immediate police intervention. to crime. people. Example of which is Education Example of which is outlined outlined below: Incidents referred to in 3 CASE Provision of good below: that include additional – citizenship programme, healthy Sexual Activity: aggravated factors, which will lifestyles and crime prevention. Risk Taking Behaviour: Child abuse investigation, escalate the risk to Level 4 and ASB Preventative measures deployment of MASRAM will receive enhanced police – APU Information on staying including voluntary contracts services, engagement of response proportionate to the – safe on our roads, Road traffic with police, specialised officers support services, referral to needs identified. providing guidance and support,
professionals may become involved at Level 2: Support Services as necessary Welfare Service Psychologist Support Team professionals may become involved at Level 3: Educational Needs professionals Units Support professionals may become involved at Level 4: Programme After Children Education Support Team Support Programmes Offenders Support Thresholds of Need Services Available to Children across the Four Levels of Need: PSNI Level 1 – Base Population Level 2- Children with additional Needs 3- Children in Need 4-Children with Complex and/or Acute Needs Assessments: PSNI needs assessment UNOCINI information notification/Preliminary Assessment UNOCINI Assessment/Joint Protocol Assessment UNOCINI Assessment Joint Protocol Assessment Services (inc referral route): Protection and well being of all children. This will be achieved through prevention and education examples of which are outlined below: Education CASE – Provision of good citizenship programme, healthy lifestyles and crime prevention. APU – Information on staying safe on our roads, Road traffic Engaging with children and people who are displaying signs of risk taking behaviour. To also engage with those C&YP who are victims and witnesses to crime. Example of which is outlined below: Risk Taking Behaviour: ASB – Preventative measures including voluntary contracts with police, specialised officers providing guidance and support, Responding to children and people suspected of involvement in criminal activity and engagement with vulnerable Children and young people. Example of which is outlined below: Sexual Activity: Child abuse investigation, deployment of MASRAM services, engagement of support services, referral to Responding and engaging with all those children and young people involved in critical and or high risk situations that requires immediate police intervention. Incidents referred to in 3 that include additional aggravated factors, which will escalate the risk to Level 4 and will receive enhanced police response proportionate to the needs identified.
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