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2025

July 2025

Safeguarding Children and Young People from Sexual Exploitation

This chapter was refreshed in July 2025.

Smoking

In July 2025, a link was added to Young People and Vaping (NHS).

Disciplinary Procedure

This chapter was updated in July 2025.

Allegations Against Staff

This chapter was updated in July 2025 to include a link to the Disclosure and Barring Service Guidance Leaflets - GOV.UK. 

Staff Sickness Procedure

This chapter was updated in July 2025.

Organisational Structure and Manager Contacts

This chapter was updated in July 2025.

Staff Training and Development

This chapter was updated in July 2025.

Safe Use of the Internet, Social Media and Photographs

In July 2025, this chapter was refreshed.

Monitoring Quality

In July 2025, this chapter was refreshed to add additional information in relation to Regulation 45 reviews and reports.

Crystal Care Solutions Hierarchy

This chapter was updated in July 2025.

January 2025

Recognising Abuse Guidance

This chapter was significantly updated in January 2025.

Supporting Children and Young People with Disabilities / Health Care Needs

This chapter was significantly updated in January 2025.

Notification of Serious Events

In January 2025, information was added in relation to Ofsted and CQC Joint Registration Guidance: Children’s Homes and Health Care.

Staffing and Safe Recruitment

In January 2025, a link to Education Supply Chains - A Better Hiring Toolkit was added.

Child Criminal Exploitation and County Lines

This chapter was significantly updated in January 2025.

Safeguarding Children from Radicalisation and Extremism

This chapter was significantly updated in January 2025.

Safe Use of the Internet, Social Media and Photographs

In January 2025, this chapter was updated in line with the Online Safety Act 2023.

Crystal Care Solutions Hierarchy

This document was updated in January 2025.