{"id":7328,"date":"2026-08-24T11:15:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T11:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/SheuchanPrimarySchool\/?page_id=7328"},"modified":"2026-09-01T10:22:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T10:22:55","slug":"child-protection-safeguarding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/SheuchanPrimarySchool\/child-protection-safeguarding\/","title":{"rendered":"Child Protection + Safeguarding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In Scotland, all adults are duty bearers with a responsibility to look after the safety and wellbeing of children. If you are worried that a child or young person may be at risk of harm, please contact the Social Work Access team:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Telephone: 030 33 33 3001&nbsp;(24 hours \u2013 including out of hours calls)<br \/>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:Accessteam@dumgal.gov.uk\"><u>accessteam@dumgal.gov.uk<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you feel that the child or young person is in immediate danger,&nbsp;<strong>call Police Scotland on 999.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-happens-when-you-report-a-concern\">What happens when you report a concern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Social Work Access Team will ask you for some basic information so they can look into your concerns. This includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>information about the child and their family<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>details of what you saw or heard which worried you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>if you think the child is in immediate risk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>They always treat your information seriously and your details with great care. Y<strong>ou can remain anonymous<\/strong>\u00a0but it makes it harder for the Social Work Access Team to look into your concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Scotland, all adults are duty bearers with a responsibility to look after the safety and wellbeing of children. If you are worried that a child or young person may be at risk of harm, please contact the Social Work Access team: Telephone: 030 33 33 3001&nbsp;(24 hours \u2013 including out of hours calls)Email:&nbsp;accessteam@dumgal.gov.uk If you feel that the child or young person is in immediate danger,&nbsp;call Police Scotland on<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/SheuchanPrimarySchool\/child-protection-safeguarding\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19366,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7328","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/SheuchanPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/SheuchanPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/SheuchanPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/SheuchanPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/SheuchanPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7328"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/SheuchanPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7593,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/SheuchanPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7328\/revisions\/7593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/SheuchanPrimarySchool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}