Amendments
Each time this manual is updated a summary of the changes can be found on this page which will build over time into a comprehensive summary of changes.
CAPTION: next update date
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| Next Update: March 2025 |
March 2024
CAPTION: March 2024
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| Statement of Purpose |
This document has been updated. |
| Dispute Escalation and Resolution Process |
This document has been added to the procedures manual. |
| Review of Early Permanence Carers and Prospective Adopters |
This document has been added to the procedures manual. |
| Network Meetings |
This document has been added to the procedures manual. |
| Social Worker Visits by Adopt North East During Recruitment, Assessment and Placement |
This document has been added to the procedures manual. |
| Social Media and Internet Checks of Applicant Adopters |
This document has been added to the procedures manual. |
| Adoption Support Fund |
This document has been added to the procedures manual. |
August 2023
CAPTION: August 2023
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| Allegations Against Prospective Adopters |
This chapter has been amended in line with revised Keeping Children Safe in Education. New Section 2, The Difference Between an Allegation of Harm and a Concern has been added. |
March 2023
CAPTION: March 2023
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| Recruitment of Prospective Adopters |
This chapter has been refreshed. |
| Assessment of Adopters |
This chapter has been refreshed. |
| Adoption Panel |
This chapter has been refreshed. |
| Allegations Against Prospective Adopters |
This chapter has been refreshed. |
| Adoption Support |
This chapter has been refreshed. |
| Safeguarding and Child Protection |
This chapter has been added to the procedures manual. |
August 2022
CAPTION: August 2022
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| Statement of Purpose |
This PDF has been updated. |
| Guidance on Checks and References |
This PDF has been updated. |
| Supervision Policy |
This PDF has been updated. |
| Non-Agency Adoption |
This new document has been added. |
February 2022
CAPTION: February 2022
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| Early Permanence Placements |
This chapter has been updated. |
| Eligibility Criteria for Prospective Adopters |
This chapter has been updated. |
| Recruitment of Prospective Adopters |
Section 2, Responding to Initial Contacts, Section 3, Information Events and Section 4, Initial Meeting have been revised in line with local practice. |
| Guidance on Checks and References |
This chapter has been updated. |
| Financial Support in Adoption |
This chapter has been updated. |
| Practice Guidance for when Foster Carer/s wish to Adopt a Child in their Care |
This chapter has been added to the manual. |
| Disruption of Adoptive Placements |
This pdf has been added to the manual. |
