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PREVENT

NOTICE – CHECK – SHARE

All agencies and professionals have a duty to:

  • Notice signs that someone may be vulnerable to radicalisation
  • Check the concern with a trusted colleague, Prevent lead or safeguarding advisor
  • Share the concern through appropriate referral channels

Making a Referral

If you have a concern and need advice or guidance, you can speak to your organisations Prevent lead or safeguarding advisor.

To make a formal referral:

Local Contacts

For members of the public

If you are a member of the community, and you want to report a non-urgent concern, you can contact Police Scotland on 101, or via their website using the ‘contact us’ form.

To report and immediate threat call 999, or the Police Anti-Terrorist Hotline on 0800 789 321

For members of staff

If you are a member of staff, please contact your line manager or the Prevent lead for your organisation.

Shetland Islands Council:

Duty Social Work: Adults - 01595 74 4468

Children - 01595 74 4420

Shetland Islands Council’s Prevent Single Point of Contact is Jordan Sutherland, Executive Manager Children’s Social Work