Make a referral about a child
In Rochdale this goes to the Early Help and Safeguarding Hub (EHASH) – Children's Services Portal.
Phone: 0300 303 0440
Out of hours: 0300 303 8875
Local safeguarding contacts › Rochdale
Safeguarding contacts for schools in Rochdale
Where a designated safeguarding lead in Rochdale 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 Rochdale Borough Safeguarding Children Partnership (RBSCP)’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
Email: lado@rochdale.gov.uk
Threshold document
How Rochdale describes levels of need, from universal services to child protection. What a threshold document is
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