WBC Practice Standards and Resources
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
07.01.21 |
Ongoing |
|
|
Children's Services COVID-19 Visiting and PPE Risk Assessment Form V3.1 |
11.12.20 |
Ongoing |
|
25.03.20 |
Ongoing |
|
|
Guidance on the use of WhatsApp for work related communications in Children Services |
02.04.20 |
Ongoing |
|
Mosaic Project CSC Release Notes - New Case Note for Covid-19 contact |
01.05.20 |
Ongoing |
| 03.12.20 |
Ongoing |
|
|
Guidance on the use of Personal Assistants, Direct Payment Workers and Agencies during COVID-19 |
15.12.20 |
Ongoing |
|
Guidance on the use of Family Based Short Break Carers during COVID-19 |
15.12.20 |
Ongoing |
| 07.12.20 |
Ongoing |
External Resources
|
Title: |
Uploaded |
|
|
March 2020 |
|
|
|
March 2020 |
|
|
|
March 2020 |
|
|
|
March 2020 |
|
|
|
July 2020 |
|
|
|
July 2020 |
|
|
|
July 2020 |
|
Government Guidance
|
DfE Coronavirus guidance for schools and other educational settings (collection) |
|
Judiciary advice and guidance (see Family and County Court Guidance) |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
December 2019 |
October 2021 |
|
|
December 2019 |
June 2021 |
| Title: | Published: | Next Review: |
| Children's Services Practice Standards | 01.09.20 | February 2021 |
| Title: | Published: | Next Review: |
|
Understanding the legal framework for social work assessment and intervention (Parents and Carers) |
March 2021 | March 2022 |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
September 2020 |
September 2021 |
|
|
September 2020 |
September 2021 |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
Multi-Agency Referral Form (MARF) (currently under review) |
September 2020 |
September 2021 |
|
September 2020 |
September 2021 |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
July 2020 |
July 2021 |
|
|
|
|
| Title: | When Inserted: |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
June 2020 |
May 2021 |
|
|
Children’s Social Care Complaints & Representations Policy & Procedure |
March 2021 |
March 2022 |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
August 2020 |
August 2021 |
|
|
December 2020 |
December 2021 |
|
|
December 2020 |
December 2021 |
|
| Flexi-schooling Guidance |
September 2020 |
September 2021 |
| Part-Time Timetables Policy |
September 2020 |
September 2021 |
| Part-Time Timetable Plan & Risk Assessment |
September 2020 |
September 2021 |
| Attendance Case Work Policy |
February 2021 |
February 2023 |
| Lone Working Policy for the Learning, Achievement and Partnerships (LAP) Service |
February 2021 |
February 2023 |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
June 2020 |
June 2021 |
|
|
June 2020 |
June 2021 |
|
|
Domestic Abuse Practice Guidance for Children and Family Social Workers (BASW England) |
May 2021 |
May 2022 |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
| Guidance on referrals and safeguarding processes when dealing with a child victim of modern slavery (MSPTU) | June 2020 |
June 2021 |
| Child Exploitation and Missing Process (EMRAC) | October 2020 |
October 2021 |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
| Title: | Date latest version uploaded: | Next Review: |
| Short Breaks Statement 2020 - 2021 | May 2021 | December 2021 |
| Children with Disabilities Continuum of Need | May 2021 | March 2022 |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
International Child Abduction and Contact Unit (ICACU) Request for Co-Operation Form Legal advice must be sought before submitting this form. Government guidance on completing the form can be found here.
|
November 2020 |
November 2021 |
|
|
|
| Title: | When Inserted: |
| Title: | Date uploaded: | Date for Review: |
| WBC Practice Guidance - Delegation of Authority | January 2021 | January 2022 |
| Delegation of Authority Decision Support Tool | January 2021 | January 2022 |
| Title: | Date Uploaded | Date for Review |
| Children in Care Permanency Strategy 2021 - 2022 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2022 |
| WBC Guidance on Permanency Planning Meetings | Feb 2021 | Feb 2022 |
| WBC Guidance on Care Planning Meetings | Feb 2021 | Feb 2022 |
| Title: | When Inserted: | Next review: |
| August 2019 | August 2020 | |
| August 2019 | January 2021 | |
|
Advocacy at Child Protection Conferences - Referral Criteria |
August 2019 | August 2021 |
| Title: | When Uploaded: | Next review: |
| Terms of Reference: Line-by-Line Placement Funding Review Meetings | May 2021 | May 2022 |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
Initial Health Assessment (IHA) - What to do when a child becomes Looked After |
October 2020 |
October 2021 |
|
Pan Berkshire Looked After Children Health Assessment Escalation Protocol |
October 2020 |
October 2021 |
|
|
| Title: | Date published: | Date for Review |
| WBC Guidance on the Management of Care Leavers who are ‘Not in Touch’ and Missing | November 2019 | November 2020 |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
June 2020 |
May 2021 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Title: | When Inserted: |
| Title: | Date Uploaded | Date for Review: |
| ATV's Statement of Purpose (Jun 2019) | Jan 2020 | Jan 2021 |
| ATV's children's guide for under 5s | Jan 2020 | Jan 2021 |
| ATV's children's guide for 5 to 10 year olds | Jan 2020 | Jan 2021 |
| ATV Practice Guidance - The Role of the Agency Decision Maker | Jan 2020 | Jan 2021 |
| ATV Family Finding Referral Form | Jan 2020 | Jan 2021 |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
| Title: | When Inserted: |
|
Title: |
Published |
Next Review: |
|
The policy/procedure surrounding the use of electronic Staff File Indexes is under development, with plans to implement in 2021. Until a policy/procedure is in place, supervisors and supervisees should continue with their current arrangements for storing records of personal supervision. |
October 2020 |
October 2021 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Title: | Uploaded: | Next Review: |
| Quality Assurance Framework 2021-23 | April 2021 | April 2023 |
| Core Audit Tool V1.1 | April 2021 | April 2022 |
| Title: | When Inserted: |