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Welcome to the Staffordshire Children's Services Procedures Manual

Please note the following terms are used throughout this manual, however Staffordshire Children's Services do not use these terms within practice. Please see the preferred language below:

preferred language
Language used throughout the manual Language used within Staffordshire Children's Services
Care Leaver Care Experienced
Care Plan Young Person's Plan
In care Cared for
Permanence Long Term
Placement Home
Foster Carer Foster Parents

Please see 'Using this Manual' for details about the way this manual works.

For further details, please contact (business.planning@staffordshire.gov.uk).

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Last Updated: October 13, 2025

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