Welcome to the East Riding Children's Social Care Online Procedures

Please see the 'Using this Manual' for details of how to use the online procedures. These are some of the key elements you need to be aware of:

• Procedures - this contains the main policies and procedures that ensures we comply with the law and statutory guidance when safeguarding the needs of the children and families we work with;
• Forms Library - this contains local guidance, forms, tools and other information that supports and complements the policies and procedures in the procedures section;
• Children's Homes Procedures - this contains policies and procedures for our Children's Homes;
• The East Riding Safeguarding Children Partnership brings together all the main organisations who work with children and families across the county, with the aim of ensuring that they work together effectively to keep children safe;
• The manual is updated on a regular basis and you can register to be alerted to any change by 'Registering for Updates';
• The latest changes to the manual can be found in the Amendments Table.