Outcome 3
Evaluate ways of equipping
children to assert their right to
protection from abuse and
exploitation
Agencies who work with children to
assert their right to protection
Childline
Children First
Save The Children
Women’s Aid
Barnardos
The Social Work Department
Children’s Hearing System
The Police
Children In Scotland
training staff
supports families under stress
protects children from harm and neglect
helps children recover from abuse
promotes children's rights and interests
campaigns to change attitudes and laws
related to child protection
offers a free telephone helpline for parents
Individuals who work with children
to assert their right to protection
Social Workers
Police Family Protection Units
Reporters to The Children’s Panel
Children’s Rights Officers
The Children’s Commissioner
Support workers from voluntary
organisations
Staff in Early Years settings
Is a voluntary organisation set up to campaign to
promote and safeguard children’s rights in
Scotland and provides a wide range of services:
Social Workers
staff provide advice, support, care and
protection to children and families
vulnerable adults and older people, in their
own homes, in support services and in
residential care
can work for a local authority or a voluntary
organisation
have to follow laws and policies to support
vulnerable people
Work with other professionals to support
families
Programmes that equip children to
assert their right to protection
Kidscape is a national charity committed to
keeping children safe from abuse.
Kidscape works with children and young people
under the age of 16, their parents/carers, and
those who work with them.
Kidscape offers a wide range of services including
a helpline, booklets and videos, workshops for
staff and confidence building sessions for children
who have been bullied.
The founder of Kidscape developed a training
programme for children based around the idea of
Run, Yell, Tell with stories, videos and activities for
children of all ages.