Make a referral about a child
In Kirklees this goes to the Duty and Advice Team.
Phone: 01484 456848
Local safeguarding contacts › Kirklees
Safeguarding contacts for schools in Kirklees
Where a designated safeguarding lead in Kirklees makes a referral, raises an allegation about a member of staff, and finds the local threshold document. Every link goes to the council’s or Kirklees Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)’s own pages.
If a child is in immediate danger, call 999.
Allegations about staff: the LADO
For a concern that an adult working with children may have harmed a child or may pose a risk. When to contact the LADO
Phone: 01484 221126
Email: LADO.cases@kirklees.gov.uk
Threshold document
How Kirklees describes levels of need, from universal services to child protection. What a threshold document is
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