Safeguarding Flowchart

Date

Changes made

Review date

Seotember 2020

New policy adopted

 

21st January 2025

 

 

Wholesale changes made

January 2026

Flowchart for referral for actual or suspected abuse (2022)

See it. Recognise it. Report it.

If the matter is urgent because a child or adult at risk of harm is in immediate danger

phone 999 for the Police.

 

 

 

See it.

Are they safe? If you are concerned about a child or Adult at Risk of Harm you could help stop abuse

if you follow the safeguarding policy and procedure (use this flowchart)

It is not your responsibility to decide if abuse has happened. It IS your responsibility to report it to the Safeguarding Lead and/ or appropriate authority


 

 

Recognise it.

  •  Share your concerns/ information with the Safeguarding Lead/ Deputy Safeguarding Lead.
  • If you need to discuss whether or not a referral is required, contact MSP 
  • If there is immediate danger to the child or Adult at Risk call 999 for the Police.

 

 


 

Report it

If you have a concern about a child or an Adult at Risk and need to make a safeguarding referral use the relevant online contact

 

 

 

Contact information

Safeguarding referral: Via

Phone : Manchester Contact Centre on 0161 234 5001 

Police: 999 if it is an emergency

 

Safeguarding Lead: Hilary Jones. tel: 07767 384446   email