Family Court Proceedings, Orders, Significant Harm and Welfare Checklist

Categories: Court Skills for Social Workers

This learning takes you through all of the main family court orders that a social worker is likely to be involved in. This includes Emergency Protection Orders; Interim Orders; The Public Law Order (PLO) process; S31 Care and Supervision Orders.

The learning also takes a deep dive into what significant harm is and the courts approach to determine whether a child is at risk of significant harm and the welfare checklist.

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Family Court Proceedings, Orders, Significant Harm and Welfare Checklist

Module 2: Learning Objectives

In This Section

The Importance of Understanding the Law in Detail

Emergency Protection Order

X Council v. B Guidance

Interim Orders

What the Law Says

Summary

Public Law Order (PLO) Process

The PLO Process (Practice Direction 12A of the Family Procedure Rules 2010)

Timetable for a Child

Stages of the Public Law Outline: Part 1

Stages of the Public Law Outline: Part 2

You and Your Managers Work Closely with Legal Teams

What the Law Says: S31 Order

The Threshold Test

“Is Suffering” v. “Likely to Suffer”

Future Harm Where There Has Been No Previous Harm

Significance of Cultural, Social, and Religious Factors

Harm

Development, Health, and Ill Treatment

Significant Harm

How the Court Determines What Amounts to Significant Harm

The Family Court Will Also Apply the Welfare Checklist Before Taking Any Decision

End of Module 2

Family Court Proceedings, Orders, significant harm and Welfare Checklist

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