Children, young people who or whose parents have frequent neighbour disputes or are reported for nuisance behaviour ASB or issues regarding physical conditions of their home Children, young people who or whose parents are victims of ASB and crime including racial abuse or other hate crime 4: Safeguarding Description Examples of what you might Action to take Desired outcome see Children and young people living The indicators listed are These children are likely to The overall outcomes from in families and other settings who examples only and not require a statutory intervention activity at this level of assessed are in need of support intended to be a from children’s social care need is to mitigate and reduce and/services whose health or comprehensive list. The services or if they have the level of risk to the child so development is likely to be indicators can never replace entered the criminal justice they are no longer likely to suffer significantly impaired or further professional judgement and system, from the YOS or if significant harm. impaired or have suffered or are analysis. they are not attending school likely to suffer significant harm as education welfare services or Having assessed the child’s a result of abuse, neglect or Examples could include: medical intervention including ongoing and future needs in most exploitation. hospital admissions. circumstances it is expected that Children or families who support will be down” to “stepped Children and young people who display multiple Level 2 At this level a referral must be lower levels of provision to help have a substantial and permanent or 3 indicators in made to DCST Referral and the the family to maintain the disability whose health or combination Response Team which is progress that has been made. development is likely to be
Children, young people who or whose parents have frequent neighbour disputes or are reported for nuisance behaviour ASB or issues regarding physical conditions of their home Children, young people who or whose parents are victims of ASB and crime including racial abuse or other hate crime 4: Safeguarding Description Examples of what you might see Action to take Desired outcome Children and young people living in families and other settings who are in need of support and/services whose health or development is likely to be significantly impaired or further impaired or have suffered or are likely to suffer significant harm as a result of abuse, neglect or exploitation. Children and young people who have a substantial and permanent disability whose health or development is likely to be The indicators listed are examples only and not intended to be a comprehensive list. The indicators can never replace professional judgement and analysis. Examples could include: Children or families who display multiple Level 2 or 3 indicators in combination These children are likely to require a statutory intervention from children’s social care services or if they have entered the criminal justice system, from the YOS or if they are not attending school education welfare services or medical intervention including hospital admissions. At this level a referral must be made to DCST Referral and Response Team which is The overall outcomes from activity at this level of assessed need is to mitigate and reduce the level of risk to the child so they are no longer likely to suffer significant harm. Having assessed the child’s ongoing and future needs in most circumstances it is expected that support will be “stepped down” to lower levels of provision to help the the family to maintain the progress that has been made.
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