tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation Guidance and regulation from Youth Custody Service (YCS) 2025-05-15T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/safer-recruitment-safer-working-practices-policy-framework 2025-05-15T00:00:00+01:00 Safer Recruitment: Safer Working Practices Policy Framework A set of practices to ensure directly employed staff in YOI’s for under-18s, STC and Prisons with Mother and Baby Units comply with safer recruitment practices. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/feltham-yoi 2025-04-24T16:11:02+01:00 Feltham Prison and Young Offender Institution Feltham A is a young offender institution (YOI) for boys aged 15 to 18 and Feltham B is a Category C prison and YOI in London for men aged over 18. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/release-on-temporary-licence-in-youth-custody-policy-framework--2 2025-03-31T00:00:00+01:00 Release on temporary licence in youth custody policy framework Requirements and guidance on children and young people in custody being released on temporary licence. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/secure-schools-governance-handbook 2024-07-26T15:40:18+01:00 Secure School Governance Handbook Guidance for the boards of trustees of secure schools. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/secure-school-assurance-handbook 2023-11-28T00:00:00+00:00 Secure School Assurance Handbook Guidance on operational assurance arrangements for commissioners of secure schools and secure academy trusts. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/secure-school-financial-handbook 2023-11-28T00:00:00+00:00 Secure School Financial Handbook Guidance on the financial responsibilities for organisations involved in the set up and running of a secure school. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/safeguarding-and-child-protection-in-the-children-and-young-people-secure-estate-policy-framework 2023-09-25T15:49:08+01:00 Safeguarding and child protection in the children and young people secure estate policy framework This policy framework sets out statutory safeguarding duties for secure settings and escort providers in the Youth Custody Service (YCS). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/use-of-force-restraint-and-restrictive-practices-in-the-children-and-young-people-secure-estate 2023-08-17T16:22:00+01:00 Use of force, restraint and restrictive practices in the children and young people secure estate This policy framework sets out rules and guidance on the use of approved restraint techniques and restrictive physical interventions for staff at secure settings and escort providers in the Youth Custody Service (YCS). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/information-and-services-for-prisoners-families-and-significant-others 2023-03-29T17:54:03+01:00 Information and services for prisoners' families and significant others If you have a loved one in prison, you can use these links for services available and for information about visiting prisons. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/secure-schools-how-to-apply 2019-07-01T09:00:11+01:00 Apply to run the first secure school Guidance on how to apply to set up the first secure school in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/report-serious-incidents-guide-for-youth-justice-practitioners 2018-05-08T11:52:33+01:00 Report serious incidents: guide for youth justice practitioners How youth justice practitioners should report serious incidents involving children.