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Fact sheet 4What is a Section 42 Safeguarding Inquiry? February 2016 Reviewed August 2018 Review Date August 2020What is Safeguarding Adults? The Care Act 2014 (Section 42) requires that each local

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How to fill out safeguarding enquiry

1. Start by gathering all the necessary information related to the safeguarding incident or concern.
2. Begin the enquiry by clearly stating the purpose and objective of the investigation.
3. Provide a detailed description of the incident, including any relevant dates, times, and locations.
4. List down all the individuals involved or witnesses to the incident, along with their contact details.
5. Document any evidence or supporting documents that may be relevant to the enquiry.
6. Keep track of all the steps taken during the investigation, including interviews, meetings, or reviews.
7. Conduct a thorough analysis and evaluation of the gathered information.
8. Summarize the findings and conclusions in a clear and concise manner.
9. Make recommendations for actions to be taken based on the investigation's results.
10. Ensure confidentiality and comply with any legal or organizational requirements throughout the process.

Who needs safeguarding enquiry?

1. Anyone who has witnessed or received information about a potential safeguarding concern or incident should initiate a safeguarding enquiry.
2. This includes individuals, organizations, or authorities responsible for the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals such as children, elderly, disabled, or other at-risk groups.
3. Education institutions, healthcare providers, social services agencies, religious organizations, and community groups often need to conduct safeguarding enquiries.

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What is safeguarding enquiry?

A safeguarding enquiry is a process initiated to investigate concerns about an individual's welfare or safety, particularly regarding potential abuse or neglect.

Who is required to file safeguarding enquiry?

Any professional or organization that identifies a concern about the safety or well-being of an individual, particularly those in vulnerable situations, is required to file a safeguarding enquiry.

How to fill out safeguarding enquiry?

A safeguarding enquiry should be filled out by providing detailed information about the individual at risk, the nature of the concerns, any evidence available, and any actions already taken to protect the individual.

What is the purpose of safeguarding enquiry?

The purpose of a safeguarding enquiry is to protect individuals from harm, to assess the risks they may be facing, and to ensure that appropriate measures are taken to safeguard their welfare.

What information must be reported on safeguarding enquiry?

Information that must be reported includes the personal details of the individual at risk, details of the concern, those involved, any potential witnesses, and steps taken to address the concern.