The Safeguarding Topics section is designed specifically for you as a practitioner working with children and young people in Leeds, whatever role you're in.
It brings together key information, guidance, and resources on a wide range of safeguarding issues, from exploitation and neglect to online safety and domestic abuse. This information is aligned with both local priorities and national frameworks, helping you stay informed and confident in your safeguarding responsibilities.
This section is more than just a reference point, it’s a tool to support your professional development and decision-making. It enables you to reflect on your practice, respond to emerging risks, and work more effectively with colleagues across agencies. By engaging with the content, you’re contributing to a consistent, informed safeguarding culture across Leeds, ensuring that children and young people receive the right support at the right time.
To make the most of this section, we encourage you to explore the materials regularly and integrate them into your professional practice. Staying informed is key to delivering safe, effective, and coordinated support for children and young people in Leeds.