Published guidance, information and resources to help you
Here, we have gathered together key guidance, information and resources specific to those in the many professions across Scotland who work together to support, prevent harm and protect Scotland’s children.
Protecting children workforce
Information:A free course from the University of Strathclyde and CELCIS, Caring for Children Moving Alone: Protecting Unaccompanied and Separated Children, which provides an understanding of the risks and vulnerabilities of unaccompanied and separated refugee and migrant children who are moving across and between countries (January 2023)
Guidance from the Scottish Government on staying safe and protecting others (January 2023)
Guidance from the Scottish Government on reducing the risks in schools (October 2022)
Advice and guidance from the Scottish Government on the use of face coverings in social care settings (September 2022)
Information from the Internet Watch Foundation about the risks of children being groomed and coerced online