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Sutton’s Procedures on Trafficked Children. Howard Baines Social Work & LSCB Consultant Interim Sutton LSCB Development Officer. Sutton LSCB. London Safeguarding Trafficked Children Guidance & Toolkit – adopted by Sutton LSCB Think ‘trafficked children’
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Sutton’s Procedures on Trafficked Children Howard Baines Social Work & LSCB Consultant Interim Sutton LSCB Development Officer
Sutton LSCB • London Safeguarding Trafficked Children Guidance & Toolkit – adopted by Sutton LSCB • Think ‘trafficked children’ • Improve public awareness of issues (e.g. recent statement by Sutton Council) • Improve awareness across practitioners and agency child protection leads • ‘Eyes & Ears’ - develop a local training programme to include briefings for other services that may become aware of trafficked children • Procedures: www.suttonlscb.org.uk
Risk Assessment Matrix for assessing risk of to a child harm through trafficking
Sutton LSCB • ‘Golden hour’ – act promptly • Consult agency child protection lead • Complete Risk Assessment Matrix • Referral to Children’s Social Care if threshold met for a child suffering or at risk of suffering significant harm (020 8770 4263/4343, out of hours: 020 8770 5000) • Local Trafficked Children Lead (Lissa-Marie Minnis, RAS Team Manager, 020 8770 4013) • Sutton LSCB propose to undertake case audit of all trafficked children identified in Sutton