Safeguarding children from the perspective of my chosen professional

  Safeguarding children from the perspective of my chosen professional role - Community Midwife, and my chosen type of abuse physical abuse. Critically analyse the concepts of safeguarding children and child abuse in the context of your professional role (My professional role is Community midwife). Analyse and critically evaluate indicators and signs of child abuse and the impact of child abuse on children (Physical abuse) Apply and critically evaluate the policies that underpin your chosen role (Community midwife) in the recognition of and response to child abuse. Critically discuss the factors that inhibit and assist partnership working when safeguarding children suggesting how professional effectiveness may be enhanced.