Bradford Supported Accommodation for Older Children/Semi-Independent Living Procedures Manual

Amendments

2025

Safe Use of the Internet, Social Media and Photographs	In July 2025, information was added in relation to sexually coerced extortion.
Harmful Sexual Behaviour	This chapter was refreshed 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 in the Related Guidance Section.
Recognising Abuse and Neglect	In July 2025, amendments were made to the definition of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in line with further revisions to Working Together to Safeguard Children.
Staffing and Safe Recruitment	This chapter was updated in July 2025, to include a link to the Disclosure and Barring Service Guidance Leaflets - GOV.UK in Section 3.3, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks.
Smoking and Alcohol	In July 2025, a link was added to Young People and Vaping (NHS).
Child Criminal Exploitation and County Lines	This chapter was refreshed in July 2025.

Safeguarding Young People from Radicalisation and Extremism	This chapter was updated in January 2025.
Surveillance and Monitoring	This chapter was added 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.