The following resources can support you with understanding your duties and responsibilities to identify and safeguard victims of modern slavery, as well as how identify potential victims, and how to refer, with consent, to the National Referral Mechanism.

Procedures and Protocols

Camden’s Modern Slavery and Trafficking Guidance and Procedure

Camden’s Modern Slavery Process Flow Chart

Adult Modern Slavery Local Authority protocol: The NRM and a local authority’s statutory duties

Adult Modern Slavery Local Authority Protocol: How to identify a victim

Children’s Safeguarding and Social Work policy and guidance 

 

Guidance

Children's society have also published NRM guidance sheets as below

• The First 72 hours Best Practice Guide
• Guidelines for writing a clear NRM referral form
• NRM Reconsideration Template

For further information, or support with your anti-slavery work, visit the Human Trafficking website or please email [email protected]

 

Other Resources

London Directory of Services
The Human Trafficking Foundation has created a Directory of Survivor Support Services in London, which is constantly updated. If there is an organisation you think should be included please email [email protected]

Presentations from the NRM First Responder Conference in October 2021.  Additional resources from the conference include:

• NRM booklets in multiple languages
• Good practice examples for local authorities

BASNET Race Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan
The BME Anti-Slavery Network (BASNET) has produced a 'Race Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan' to help shape the UK's work to tackle modern slavery. See how the Action Plan can be incorporated into your anti-slavery work.

Know Your Rights Guide
Migrant's Rights has produced a guide to help migrants understand their rights and how to assert them. Please share this resource with your residents and community groups. Translations are here.

Additional links

• The Independent Anti Slavery Commissioner (IASC)has produced a range of videos by sector on spotting the signs of modern slavery, which may be informative for any public sector worker
• Anti-Slavery Day (antislavery.org)
• Tell the government to stop detaining and deporting victims of modern slavery (antislavery.org)

• Unseen deliver training to professionals whose work may bring them into contact with potential victims of slavery. They have trained Local Authorities, Police, Fire and Rescue, Housing Associations, Environmental Health Officers, Social Workers, NGOs, businesses and many other sectors.

• The Salvation Army - Helping survivors of modern slavery out of danger and building a new life

• Stop the Traffik deliver awareness raising courses, which are tailored to the specific needs of each organisation (finance, business, government, charities, law enforcement and local community). Each course or session is developed in consultation with each client.