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1.Quality and Purpose of Care

  1. 1.0.1Residential Child Care – Key PrinciplesNovember 24, 2025
  2. 1.0.2Statement of PurposeNovember 24, 2025
  3. 1.0.3Bradford Positive Pathways - Residential ServiceJuly 9, 2024
  4. 1.0.4Children's GuideNovember 24, 2025
  5. 1.0.5Providing Personalised CareNovember 24, 2025
  6. 1.0.6Equality and DiversityJuly 25, 2022
  7. 1.0.7Information SharingJuly 4, 2025
  8. 1.0.8Case RecordingNovember 24, 2025
  9. 1.0.9Consents and Delegated AuthorityJuly 10, 2024
  10. 1.0.10NICE Guideline: Looked After Children and Young People

2.Children's Views, Wishes and Feelings

  1. 2.0.1Consultation and ParticipationNovember 24, 2025
  2. 2.0.2Contact with Parents/Carers, Siblings and OthersNovember 24, 2025
  3. 2.0.3Social Visits (including Overnight Stays)July 10, 2024
  4. 2.0.4Safe Use of the Internet, Social Media and Photographs
    Updated
    July 4, 2025
  5. 2.0.5Social Worker VisitsJuly 10, 2024
  6. 2.0.6Advocacy, Independent Visitors and Independent Reviewing OfficersNovember 24, 2025
  7. 2.0.7BedroomsNovember 24, 2025
  8. 2.0.8Access to RecordsNovember 24, 2025

3.Education

  1. 3.0.1EducationNovember 24, 2025

4.Enjoyment and Achievement

  1. 4.0.1Holidays and School TripsNovember 24, 2025
  2. 4.0.2Transporting ChildrenJuly 4, 2025
  3. 4.0.3Leisure and ActivitiesJanuary 6, 2025
  4. 4.0.4Health and SafetyNovember 24, 2025
  5. 4.0.5Risk Assessment and PlanningJanuary 6, 2025

5.Promoting Health and Wellbeing

  1. 5.0.1Health Care Assessments and PlansJuly 10, 2024
  2. 5.0.2Health and Wellbeing, Health Notifications and Access to ServicesNovember 24, 2025
  3. 5.0.3Sexual Health and RelationshipsNovember 24, 2025
  4. 5.0.4Blood Borne Viruses (BBVs)November 24, 2025
  5. 5.0.5Female Genital MutilationNovember 24, 2025
  6. 5.0.6Provision and Preparation of MealsJuly 4, 2025
  7. 5.0.7Drugs and Substance MisuseJuly 10, 2024
  8. 5.0.8Smoking
    Updated
    July 4, 2025
  9. 5.0.9AlcoholNovember 24, 2025
  10. 5.0.10First Aid, Home Remedies and MedicationJuly 4, 2025
  11. 5.0.11Clothing, Pocket Money and AllowancesNovember 24, 2025
  12. 5.0.12Supporting Children and Young People with Disabilities / Health Care NeedsJuly 4, 2025
  13. 5.0.13Promoting Wellbeing and Positive Identity for a Child or Young Person Who is Looked After: A Quick Guide for Social Workers and Social Care Practitioners

6.Positive Relationships

  1. 6.0.1Key Worker GuidanceJuly 10, 2024
  2. 6.0.2Positive Relationships and Behaviour SupportJanuary 6, 2025
  3. 6.0.3Use of Restraint and Physical InterventionNovember 24, 2025
  4. 6.0.4Searching Children/BedroomsNovember 24, 2025
  5. 6.0.5Countering Bullying and Peer AbuseJanuary 6, 2025
  6. 6.0.6Managing Offending Behaviour of Children Looked AfterJuly 10, 2024
  7. 6.0.7Protocol between Bradford Police, Youth Offending Team and Children's Social Care Regarding Incidents in Residential Homes for Children Looked After which may Result in Police Intervention and ActionJuly 9, 2024

7.Protection of Children

  1. 7.0.1Relationships and Physical Contact with ChildrenJuly 10, 2024
  2. 7.0.2Recognising Abuse and Neglect
    Updated
    July 4, 2025
  3. 7.0.3Safeguarding Children and Young People and Referring Safeguarding Concerns
    Updated
    July 4, 2025
  4. 7.0.4Missing ChildrenJanuary 6, 2025
  5. 7.0.5Child Criminal Exploitation and County LinesJuly 4, 2025
  6. 7.0.6Child Sexual ExploitationJuly 4, 2025
  7. 7.0.7Safeguarding Children from Radicalisation and ExtremismJanuary 6, 2025
  8. 7.0.8Allegations Against Staff
    Updated
    July 4, 2025
  9. 7.0.9Whistleblowing or Raising Concerns at WorkJanuary 6, 2025
  10. 7.0.10ComplaintsNovember 24, 2025
  11. 7.0.11Role of Appropriate AdultNovember 24, 2025
  12. 7.0.12Self-Harming and Suicidal BehaviourNovember 24, 2025
  13. 7.0.13Visitors to the HomeJuly 10, 2024
  14. 7.0.14Surveillance and MonitoringJanuary 6, 2025

8.Leadership and Management

  1. 8.0.1Leadership and ManagementNovember 24, 2025
  2. 8.0.2Monitoring Quality
    Updated
    July 4, 2025
  3. 8.0.3Notification of Serious EventsJanuary 6, 2025
  4. 8.0.4Recording and Reporting of AccidentsJuly 9, 2024
  5. 8.0.5Staff QualificationsNovember 24, 2025
  6. 8.0.6Staffing and Safe Recruitment
    Updated
    July 4, 2025
  7. 8.0.7Staff Supervision and AppraisalNovember 24, 2025
  8. 8.0.8Lone WorkingJuly 10, 2024
  9. 8.0.9Gift Giving and ReceivingJuly 9, 2024
  10. 8.0.10Daily Routine and House RulesJuly 9, 2024

9.Care Planning

  1. 9.0.1Placements and AdmissionJanuary 6, 2025
  2. 9.0.2Care and Placement PlanningNovember 24, 2025
  3. 9.0.3Emergency Placements and Emergency ReviewsJuly 10, 2024
  4. 9.0.4Placement Planning MeetingsJuly 9, 2024
  5. 9.0.5Looked After Reviews and Disruption MeetingsNovember 24, 2025
  6. 9.0.6Preparation for Leaving CareNovember 24, 2025
  7. 9.0.7Moving to Another PlacementJanuary 6, 2025

Last Updated: November 24, 2025

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