Making a safeguarding referral

Please use the following contact details to seek advice or to refer your concern regarding a child or young person in your care:

Call 0207 361 3013 on weekdays 9am–5pm weekdays.
Or outside these times the Emergency Duty Team on 0207 373 2227

Email: socialservices@rbkc.gov.uk

Safeguarding referrals pathway

Please access here the safeguarding referral flowchart

Note: For safeguarding advice or referrals for a child/ young person living outside of the Kensington and Chelsea area, please contact the Local Authority where the child resides.

LADO Kensington and Chelsea

For advice concerning an allegation against a professional or volunteer please contact the Local Authority Designated Officer - LADO:

Tel: 020 7361 3013 and ask to speak to the Duty LADO. Please also complete a LADO referral form. Instructions to fill in the form can be found here.

For further information on the LADO and making a referral please visit the Local Safeguarding Children Partnership LADO page.

Email: KCLADO.enquiries@rbkc.gov.uk  

Useful contacts:

NSPCC: 0808 800 5000

OFSTED: 0300 123 1231

Emergency police: 999

Non-emergency police: 101

Government helpline for extremism concerns: 0800 789 321