How to refer
Parents/carers, members of the public and professionals can refer to the service by contacting Sheffield’s Safeguarding Hub on 0114 273 4855.
Children with Disabilities Team
A Council-run service to help with social care.
Supports children and young people: 0-18 years
Referral reason: Where social care support is needed due to a child’s disability, where this is the primary need and an assessment is required to consider support provision.
People involved: Social workers and support workers in consultation with partner agencies.
Offer: The service offers support to children and young people aged 0-16.
Social workers undertake an assessment to inform planning and social care provision.
This will be a holistic assessment that includes information from other professionals working with the family.