Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB)
3 Year Strategic Plan 2008 – 2011
Core Principles
1. Safeguarding
Children Services in Bath and North East Somerset are based on the
use of professional judgement within the framework of agreed
guidance and procedures.
2. Safeguarding
practice in Bath and North East Somerset is multi-disciplinary at
all stages of the process.
3. Safeguarding
Children Services in Bath and North East Somerset are focused on
safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child by meeting the
needs of the child and his/her family.
4. Safeguarding
Children Services in Bath and North East Somerset recognise that
intervention is most effective when parents and young people are
fully engaged.
5. Safeguarding
Children Services in Bath and North East Somerset maintain as its
primary focus the welfare of the child in all its work involving
others.
