Child exploitation
There are different forms of Child Exploitation in the UK, including Child Sexual Exploitation and Criminal Exploitation. You may have also heard of County Lines. Here are some useful links to help you understand more about the different forms of Child Exploitation.
Child sexual exploitation (CSE)
Parents Against Child Sexual Exploitation (PACE) and the Safeguarding Children e-Academy have teamed up to provide a short (20-30mins) online course which is free of charge which will help you to:
- Understand child sexual exploitation
- Find out how to spot the signs
- Know who to report any concerns to
The National Working Group have resources relating to CSE that can be accessed by the public.
Child criminal exploitation (CCE)
- Childrens society – CCE advice for parents
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Criminal Exploitation: Stages of Grooming is a resource to help you understand the different stages of grooming
If you are concerned about abuse or neglect you should report it immediately. Report concerns