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Children's Services Team


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The Children's Services Team provides a confidential service to families and young people, drawing on expertise in a wide variety of issues.

Our social workers aim to provide the highest standard of help, support, advice and information.

City of London Children and Young People's Plan

Read the City of London Children and Young People's Plan

City and Hackney Safeguarding Children Board

The City of London Corporation jointly leads the City and Hackney Safeguarding Children Board (C&HSCB) with neighbours LB Hackney, to ensure children in the area are safe, and convenes a Safeguarding Subcommittee of the safeguarding board to provide a specific focus on keeping children safe in the City. Key partners of these groups are the City of London Police and the City and Hackney Primary Care Trust. The first full meeting of C&HSCB was held in March 2007. For further information contact Gillian Humble, Head of Family and Young People’s Service, Community and Children's Services, City of London Corporation, PO Box 270, North Wing, Guildhall, London EC2P 2EJ.

Download the C&HSCB Constitution here (104kb)
Download the C&HSCB Business Plan 2007-08 here (173kb)
Download the Safeguarding Subcommittee terms of reference here (69kb)
Download the Safeguarding Subcommittee Action Plan 2007-08 here (112kb)

We are committed to providing a range of preventative services to help prevent family crises.

We do this by:

  • Working with families and helping to build stronger communites
  • Improving and developing links between agencies, professionals and local people so that they can work together.
  • Building on our successes and learning how to improve delivery of services

Our services include:


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