Professionals

This section is designed for professionals working with children and families in South Tyneside. It provides essential resources, guidance, and tools to support effective safeguarding practice. By sharing key documents, learning materials, and procedures, we aim to ensure that all practitioners have the information they need to protect children and promote their welfare.

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Guidance

Explore guidance, resources and information designed to support professionals working with children, young people and families. These categories bring together key topics, campaigns and areas of practice to help you quickly find the information and tools you need.

Need support or want to speak to a safeguarding team?

If you are worried about a child or young person:

Contact Children’s Services

Telephone: 0191 424 5010

Out of Hours

Telephone: 0191 456 2093

Emergency

Call 999 if a child is at immediate risk of harm.

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