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Contents

1. All Children
2. Case Management and Recording
3. Prevention and Family Support
4. Children in Particular Circumstances
5. Looked After Children
6. Fostering and Adoption
7. Appendices
   
   

All Children
Policy Values and Principles
Title:	When Inserted:
Respect Coming into Care Booklet	Nov 2016
Cumbria Practice Standards Framework	May 2016
Respect Leaving Care booklet	November 2016
North West Protocol for Standards in Supervision of Children and Families Social Workers	December 2016
Practice Guidance: Supporting Young People with HIV Testing and Prevention	December 2016
NW CIN Moving Across Local Authority Boundaries Procedure	August 2017
NW MOU and Data Sharing Agreement 2019	April 2019
NW Notifications and Transfers CPP across Local Authority Boundaries Procedure	August 2017
NW Pre-Care and Care Proceedings Notifications and Transfer across Local Authority Boundaries Procedure	August 2017
Placement of Cumbria children in Unregulated or Unregistered supported accommodation	November 2019
Early Help Assessment and Thresholds for Children's Social Care Services
Title:	When Inserted:
Respect Child Protection Guide
Children's Social Care - Assessment and Planning
Title:	When Inserted:
Guidance to a SMART Care Plan
Chronology and Case Summary Practice Guidance June 2016	August 2016
Guidance for SMART Pathway Plan	December 2016
Pathway Plan review master	December 2016
Top tips for SMART planning	January 2017
Aide Memoire for Allocation and Supervision of Assessments - Anchor Principles of Assessment	January 2017
Transport Authorisation, Risk and Order Form	May 2018
Appendix 3 : Checking of Car Seats	May 2019
Court Proceedings
Title:	When Inserted:
Cafcass and IRO Protocol	Dec 2017
Protocol for Public Law Work	Dec 2017
Cumbria Public Law Data	Dec 2017
Complaints and Whistleblowing
Title:	When Inserted:

Case Management and Recording
Title:	When Inserted:

Prevention and Family Support
Title:	When Inserted:
ICS Guidance Private Fostering	November 2016
Private Fostering Doctors letter	November 2016
Private Fostering PR Consent letter and agreement	November 2016
Private Fostering Procedures and Practices 3P	November 2016
Private Fostering Benefits Letter	November 2016
Private Fostering DBS letter	November 2016

Children in Particular Circumstances
Children with Disabilities
Title:	When Inserted:
Children from Abroad
Title:	When Inserted:
Processing Children's Asylum Claims	2016
Your Guide to Claiming Asylum as a Separated Child in the UK	July 2019
Asylum Process / Journey Map	July 2019

Looked After Children
Decision to Look After and Care Planning
Title:	When Inserted:
CLA Process
SDQ Flowchart
Strengths and Difficulties Training
Guidance on stat visits for Care Leavers who decline/defer	November 2016
Monitoring and Reviews
Title:	When Inserted:
Have your say leaflet CLA Reviews	May 2016
Contact and Overnight Stays
Title:	When Inserted:
A children & young persons Guide to the Letterbox	September 2019
SGO Letterbox Agreement	September 2019
SGO Letterbox Flowchart	September 2019
Writing your Letterbox letter Guide for birth parents	September 2019
Writing your Letterbox letter Guide for carers	September 2019
Education, School Trips and Holidays
Title:	When Inserted:
Agreement for a school move during key stage 4
Planning process move of school or placement
Request for Child to go on holiday during term time	May 2016
Recording of NEET EET for CLA and Care Leavers	December 2016
Health and Wellbeing
Title:	When Inserted:
CLA Health Assessments Flow Chart
Identity
Title:	When Inserted:
Leaving Care and Transition
Title:	When Inserted:
16-17 year olds Leaving Care Accommodation	December 2016
Consent form for Care Leavers to share information	November 2016
18-21 Year Olds who can get help with housing costs	Sept 2017
Accommodation Checklist Allerdale	Sept 2017
Accommodation Checklist Barrow	Sept 2017
Accommodation Checklist Carlisle	Sept 2017
Accommodation Checklist Copeland	Sept 2017
Accommodation Checklist South Lakes	Sept 2017
Accommodation Checklist Eden	Sept 2017
Local College and Care Leavers Protocol	January 2018
Care Leavers Protocol between Cumbria Jobcentre Plus and CCC	July 2019
Youth Offending
Title:	When Inserted:

Fostering and Adoption
Fostering Services
Title:	When Inserted:
Process of agreeing external placements without central placements team
Process of agreeing External Placements via Central Placements Team
Out of County Placement Details OC1 Form
Placing children with carers on a foster to adopt basis
The Role of Social Worker Fostering
Letter to birth parents following matching	July 2016
Agenda Fostering Disruption	Jan 2018
Fostering Support Plan	Jan 2018
Learning from unplanned endings - feedback form	Jan 2018
Learning from Unplanned Eddings - Meetng Notes	Jan 2018
Adoption and Permanence
Title:	When Inserted:
Adoption Panel Membership Guidance
Pre Matching Stage Template
Stage 1 Matching Meeting Record
Stage 2 Matching Meeting Record
Stage 3 Matching Meeting
Receiving LA Placement Notification
Role of adopters social worker in introductions
Role of Childs Social Worker in introductions to adopters
Role of the IRO in adoption planning
Advice for schools when a child becomes adopted
Template Adoption Approval letter
Template Letter re ADM Decisions
Template matching letter
SGO Flow Diagram CLA	Jan 2018
SGO Flow Diagram Non CLA	Jan 2018
Standard Letter SGO for Financial Assessment	Jan 2018
SGO Support Plan	Jan 2018
Template Letter Final SGO Support Plan	Jan 2018
Template Letter following review of SGO Support Plan	Jan 2018

Appendices
Title:	When Inserted:
Scheme of Delegation	Amended 13 December 2018
EPW Contract Information	September 2019
Recruitment of EPW's Flowchart	September 2019

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