Our Safeguarding Team at Sand Hutton and Warthill Federated Primary Schools

Do you have a worry or concern regarding a child’s safety and welfare? 

Speak to one of our dedicated Safeguarding Leads who are always here to listen and help.

Designated Safeguarding Lead- Beverley Pawson

Deputy Safeguarding Lead- Catherine Naylor

Safeguarding Governor - James Nightingale

https://safeguardingchildren.co.uk/about-us/worried-about-a-child/

If you have a concern about the welfare of a pupil outside of school term-time/ the school day, make a referral by contacting the Emergency Duty Team on

0300 131 2 131.

Where there are significant immediate concerns about the safety of a child, contact the police on 999.

If you believe the situation is urgent but does not require the police,

call 0300 131 2 131 Multi Agency Screening Team (MAST)

When prompted, say “children’s social care”. One of the advisors will be happy to support you.​

Once information is shared, the universal referral form must be submitted to  social.care@northyorks.gov.uk

Out of Hours (Monday – Friday 9am-5pm) call 0300 131 2 131. to speak to the Emergency Duty Team.

Local Authority Designated Officer - LADO

In accordance with Working Together to Safeguard Children, where an organisation has received an allegation that a volunteer or member of staff who works with children has:

  • behaved in a way that has harmed a child, or may have harmed a child;
  • possibly committed a criminal offence against or related to a child; or
  • behaved or may have behaved in a way that indicates they may not be suitable to work with children; or
  • behaved towards a child or children in a way that indicates they may pose a risk of harm to children

They should contact the Duty Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) on 01609 798005 within office hours or lado@northyorks.gov.uk 

safeguardingchildren.co.uk/professionals/procedures-practice-guidance-and-one-minute-guides/managing-allegations-against-those-who-work-or-volunteer-with-children/

LADO Notification Form and Guide - NYSCP

Whistleblowing Advice Line | NSPCC / NSPCC Whistleblowing Advice Line

 0800 028 0285

We are an Allergy Aware Federation who conform with Benedict’s Law Legislation

Useful Links

NSPCC

CEOP

https://www.internetmatters.org/

Parent Zone

Childnet

Useful Websites