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Guidance for Social Workers undertaking assessments of Parenting Capacity February 2016 London Borough of Southwark Safeguarding Service Parenting Assessment Framework practitioner Handbook - ii - Foreword - iii - CONTENTS Page number SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION Introduction 1 Parenting Capacity What is Parenting capacity? 3 Concept of Significant Harm 6 Definition of abuse 7 Potential impact of abuse and neglect 9 Factors that can affect parental capacity 13 Capacity to Change 18 Planning the Assessment 18 Process of Assessment 23 SECTION 2: REPORT GUIDANCE Part One: Framework of Assessment 39 Part Two: Reason for the Assessment 44 Part Three: Process of the Assessment 45 Part Four: Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations 46 Part Five: Profile of the Child 47 Part Six: Profile of the Parent 49 Part Seven: Family Culture, Relationships, Resources and Integration into the Community 78 Part Eight: Parenting Knowledge, Style and Relationship with the Child 88 Part Nine: Understanding of the Local Authority`s concerns 96 Part Ten: Capacity of Parent to Change 97 Part Eleven: Analysis 102 Part Twelve.

The framework aims to promote the use of a systematic, evidence-based and analytical approach to facilitate the identification of risks, strengths and protective factors to enable practitioners to come to a structured professional judgment about whether a parent has the capacity to meet the needs of a child.

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