Safeguarding

To report a safeguarding concern in Bath and North East Somerset, you can follow these steps:

  • In emergency situations call 999 
  • In non-emergency situations when you are worried about a child, young person, or adult, who you think is being abused or neglected visit www.bcssp.org.uk Bath & North East Somerset Community Safety and Safeguarding Partnership
  • You can also visit the Bath and North East Somerset Community Safety and Safeguarding Partnership website to report a concern about a child. https://www.bathnes.gov.uk/report-concern-about-child
  • For urgent out-of-hours social services assistance, call the Out of Hours Emergency Duty Team at 01454 615165. 
  • To report a concern about an attorney, deputy or guardian visit https://www.gov.uk/guidance/report-a-concern.
  • For general guidance about safeguarding concerns, information and support visit www.bcssp.org.uk Bath & North East Somerset Community Safety and Safeguarding Partnership