Worried about a child?

Safeguarding children and young people and keeping them safe is everyone’s business.

If you think that a child might be the victim of abuse or neglect or they may be at risk of harm, you should always report your concerns.

Please contact North Lincolnshire’s Children’s Services Duty Team on:

  • 01724 296500 (9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 9am to 4.30pm Friday)
  • 01724 296555 (answerphone – out of office hours and at weekends)
  • imap@northlincs.gov.uk

101Police non-emergency

999Police emergency

Useful information

You can also read the government advice for practitioners What to do if you are worried a child is being abused, this Government document will also be helpful to the members of the public who are worried about a child.

Further information is available on the Children’s Multi-Agency Resilience & Safeguarding (MARS) Board website.

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Contact

Children’s Services Duty Team

  • 01724 296500 (9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 9am to 4.30pm Friday)
  • 01724 296555 (answerphone – out of office hours and at weekends)

Further Information

Last modified: October 22, 2019