Child Protection

Any person with concerns or suspicions about a child in Flintshire being harmed should contact:

The Duty Social Worker, Duty and Assessment Team, Social Services for Children, County Offices, Chapel Street, Flint, CH6 5BD.

Telephone: 01352 701000

If you wish to contact outside of office hours, please telephone the Duty Social Worker on: 0345 053 3116.

We will discuss your concerns with you and ask you for as much detail as possible. We will investigate your concerns and if necessary make a plan to protect the child. This may involve adding the child's name to the Child Protection Register. We will respect your right to confidentiality.

Flintshire County Council is responsible for leading and co-ordinating child protection services within the county. We work closely with schools, North Wales Police, health agencies, doctors, health visitors and other agencies.  

Enquiries can be emailed to ChildProtectionReferral@flintshire.gov.uk  Please be aware that this inbox is monitored weekdays, during office hours only.