Make a referral about a child
In Rotherham this goes to the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH).
Phone: 01709 336080
Out of hours: 01709 336080
Local safeguarding contacts › Rotherham
Safeguarding contacts for schools in Rotherham
Where a designated safeguarding lead in Rotherham 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 Rotherham Safeguarding Children Partnership (RSCP)’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: 01709 336 080
Email: LADO@rotherham.gov.uk
Threshold document
How Rotherham describes levels of need, from universal services to child protection. What a threshold document is
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