Safeguarding Children In Barnsley
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The document  What to do if...   contains information and advice regarding the most appropriate course of action to take if you are worried about the safety of a child or young person. It also outlines how agencies should respond to your concerns.

You may also want to refer to the Barnsley Safeguarding Children Procedures also included on the link below. 

PLEASE NOTE:  IF YOUR CONCERNS ARE OF AN URGENT NATURE OR YOU REQUIRE FURTHER ADVICE PLEASE RING:  

Assessment East
Brierley Hall,
Covering the East of the borough
(Cudworth, Brierley, Shafton, Royston, Grimethorpe, Thurnscoe, Goldthorpe, Bolton-on-Dearne, Wombwell, Darfield, Monk Bretton, Lundwood and St. Helens).
Tel: (01226) 775131

Children in Need West Team
Hoyland Town Hall
Tel: (01226) 775441
Hoyland East/West, Penistone East/West, Dodworth.

Children in Need North East Team
Brierley Town Hall
Tel: (01226) 775930

Cudworth, Brierley, Royston, Grimethorpe, Shafton, Monk Bretton, Lundwood, St. Helens.

Disabled Children's Team
Lundwood Health Centre
Littleworth Lane
Lundwood
Barnsley
S71 5RG
Tel: (01226) 298508

Contact the Barnsley Safeguarding Children Board :safeguardingchildrenboard@barnsley.gov.uk

Assessment West
Wellington House,
Covering the West of the borough (Worsbrough, Hoyland, Darton, Dodworth, Penistone and the Town Centre).
Tel: (01226) 772423

Children in Need Central Team
Worsbrough Lift Building
Tel: (01226) 648020
Park, South West, Worsbrough, Central, Dodworth, Darton, Town Centre.

Children in Need South East Team
Goldthorpe Lift Building
Tel: 01709 886201
Dearne South, Thurnscoe, Goldthorpe, Wombwell, Darfield.

Emergency Duty Team
Opening Times:
Mon  Fri 5pm until 8.45am
Sat  24hrs
Sun - 24hrs
Tel: 0844 9841800

This page was last updated on the 4th of September 2007 and is scheduled for review on or before the 4th of September 2008

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