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Safeguarding
Report a concern about a child or adult
Essex County Council run social services in this area, so they deal with any safeguarding concerns.
You can report a concern about a child or report a concern about an adult.
Our policy
We have adopted a Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults Policy, as we are committed to protecting children, young people and adults and ensuring we embed safeguarding across all our services.
We provide our employees with training, supervision and support.
When suppliers, contractors and consultants work with us, they need to agree to follow our safeguarding standards.
Our policy is relevant to:
our employees
our elected members
any consultants, contractors and agency staff working for us
members of the public volunteering with us
organisations, companies and individuals who are suppliers to us
If you are not included in our policy, you can find more information on safeguarding via the: