Resources Practitioner Resources Guidance Guidance (Scotland) View key statutory guidance and strategy on safeguarding unaccompanied asylum seeking and refugee children and child victims of modern slavery. Age Assessment Practice Guidance for Scotland (2018) Download the Age Assessment Practice Guidance for Scotland National Referral Mechanism: guidance for child first responders (2016) Download the National Referral Mechanism guidance for child first responders National Referral Mechanism Make a referral online Inter-agency guidance for child trafficking (2013) Download the Inter-Agency guidance for child trafficking National guidance for child protection in Scotland (2014) Download the National guidance for child protection in Scotland Age assessment practice guidance (2012) Download the Age assessment practice guidance Modern slavery awareness and victim identification guidance Download the Modern slavery awareness and victim identification guidance Victims of modern slavery: Competent authority guidance (2016) Download the Victims of modern slavery: Competent authority guidance Victims of modern slavery: Guidance for frontline staff (2016) Download the Victims of modern slavery: Guidance for frontline staff Human trafficking: Practical guidance (2013) Download the Human trafficking: Practical guidance Safeguarding strategy for unaccompanied asylum seeking and refugee children (2017) Download the government's safeguarding strategy for unaccompanied asylum seeking and refugee children Unaccompanied asylum seeking children: interim national transfer scheme (2016) Download the interim national transfer procedure on transferring unaccompanied asylum seeking children (UASC) Guidance on processing children's asylum claims (2017) Download the guidance on processing children's asylum claims Statutory guidance on roles and responsibilities when a child goes missing from home or care Download the statutory guidance on roles and responsibilities Child Sexual Exploitation: Definition and summary (2016) Download the child sexual exploitation definition and summary Child Sexual Exploitation: Definition and practitioner briefing paper (2016) Download the child sexual exploitation definition and practitioner briefing paper Child Sexual Exploitation: Definition and guide for health practitioners (2017) Download the child sexual exploitation definition and guide for health practitioners Statutory guidance on roles and responsibilities when a child goes missing from home or care (2014) Download the statutory guidance on roles and responsibilities Modern slavery: A council guide (2017) Download the Local Government Association's guide to modern slavery for councils A typology of modern slavery offences in the UK (2017) Download A typology of modern slavery offences in the UK Transparency in supply chains: A practical guide (2017) Download Transparency in supply chains: A practical guide Image credit: © User:Colin / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0