13.1 Local Contact Details
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- Child Protection Referrals(Jump to)
- Brighton & Hove Contacts(Jump to)
- East Sussex Contacts(Jump to)
- West Sussex Contacts(Jump to)
- Child Death(Jump to)
Child Protection Referrals
Brighton & Hove |
Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) / Front Door for Families |
East Sussex |
Single Point of Advice (SPoA) Mon-Thurs 8.30am-5pm and Fri 8.30am-4.30pm. Phone: 01323 464222 Out of Hours Social Care Service - Children's services: 01273 335905/6 |
West Sussex |
MASH: Monday to Friday between 9am-5pm: 01403 229900 At all other times, including nights, weekends and bank holidays, contact the 'out of hours' emergency team: 0330 222 6664 Email: MASH@westsussex.gov.uk |
Brighton & Hove Contacts
Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) / Front Door for Families |
C/O Whitehawk Community Hub and Library Telephone: 01273 290400 |
Out of Hours Emergency Duty Service |
Telephone: 01273 335905 or 335906 |
Police - Brighton & Hove Safeguarding Investigations Unit |
Telephone: 101 and ask for Brighton Safeguarding Investigations Unit. |
Designated Professionals Brighton & Hove |
Designated Doctor, Jamie Carter: 01273 238703 Designated Nurse, Jo Tomlinson: 01273 238703/ 07770 381421 Named Dentist, Jennifer Parry: 01273 696955 ext 2452 |
Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) |
Telephone: 01273 295643 Email: darrel.clews@brighton-hove.gcsx.gov.uk |
Brighton & Hove Safeguarding Children Partnership |
Tel 01273 292379 | Email BHSCP.admin@brighton-hove.gov.uk |
East Sussex Contacts
Children's Social Care |
Single Point of Advice (SPoA) Mon-Thurs 8.30am-5pm and Fri 8.30am-4.30pm. Phone: 01323 464222 Email: 0-19.SPOA@eastsussex.gov.uk or 0-19.SPOA@eastsussex.gcsx.gov.uk Out of Hours Social Care Service - Children's services: 01273 335905/6 Out of Hours Social Care Service Adult services: 01323 636399 Child Protection Plans: 01323 466606 |
Safeguarding Investigations Unit |
For all Safeguarding Investigations Unit, dial 101, and ask for the relevant team – Hastings, Eastbourne, Brighton, Littlehampton or Horsham |
Safeguarding Partnership Independent Scruniteer |
Reg Hooke – please contact maxine.nankervis@eastsussex.gov.uk |
Designated Professionals East Sussex |
Designated Doctor Safeguarding Children: 01424 758012 Designated Nurse Safeguarding Children: 01424 735664 Specialist Practitioner for Child Death: 01273 513441 Designated Nurse Looked After Children: 01323 446999 |
West Sussex Contacts
Children's Social Care |
Anyone who has concerns about the welfare of a child can contact a single countywide phone number, known as the 'MASH'. Monday to Friday between 9am-5pm: 01403 229900 At all other times, including nights, weekends and bank holidays, contact the 'out of hours' emergency team: 03302226664 Email: MASH@westsussex.gov.uk |
Designated Professionals West Sussex |
Designated Nurse Safeguarding Children: Michael Brown - Email: Michaelbrown23@nhs.net / 07901 757673 |
Police |
Safeguarding Investigations Unit: Telephone 101 and ask for the Safeguarding Investigations Unit or in an emergency dial 999 |
Child Death
Child Death: Single Point of Contact |
Individual professionals should notify the SPOC at the same time as they notify the Coroner (in the case of an unexpected death) or Registrar / Health Services of the death of a child. Click here for the contact details for all SPOC’s nationally. |


