BCSSP Groups
Executive Board
Chair: Executive Director of People, B&NES Local Authority
Terms of Reference: Executive Board ToR
Community Safety Strategic Assurance Group
Chair: Superintendent Local Policing, Avon & Somerset Constabulary
Vice Chair: Head of B&NES PDU, Probation Service
Terms of Reference: Community Safety SAG ToR
Children's Safeguarding Strategic Assurance Group
Chair: Director of Children's Services, B&NES Council
Terms of Reference: Children's Safeguarding SAG ToR
Adult Safeguarding Strategic Assurance Group
Chair: Director of Adult Social Care, B&NES Council
Terms of Reference: Adult Safeguarding SAG ToR
Practice Review Group (Delivery Group)
Co-Chair: Head of Service, Children's Quality Assurance & Safeguarding
Co-Chair: Children's Designated Safeguarding Nurse, ICB Cluster
Terms of Reference: Revised ToR to be published in Autumn 2026
Practice Improvement Group (Delivery Group)
Chair: Named Nurse Safeguarding Children & YP, Royal United Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Vice Chair: L&D Business Partner, B&NES Council
Terms of Reference: Revised ToR to be uploaded in Autumn 2026
Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence Partnership Board (formerly the Domestic Abuse Partnership Board)
Chair: Director of Public Health, B&NES Council
Vice Chair: Children's Service Development Manager, B&NES Council
Terms of Reference: Revised ToR to be uploaded in Autumn 2026
Community Safety Partnership (Delivery Group)
Chair: Chief Inspector, Avon & Somerset Constabulary
Vice Chair: Inclusive Communities Manager, B&NES Council
Terms of Reference: CSP ToR
Adult Exploitation (Delivery Group)
Chair: AMHP & Safeguarding Assurance Service Lead, B&NES Council
Terms of Reference: Adult Exploitation ToR
Children's Exploitation (Delivery Group)
Chair: Assistant Director of Children's Services, B&NES Council
Terms of Reference: Children's Exploitation Delivery Group ToR
Education Reference Group (Delivery Group)
Chair: Head of Service, Children's Quality Assurance & Safeguarding
Vice Chair: Director of Safeguarding, Monkton Combe School
Terms of Reference: Revised ToR to be uploaded in Autumn 2026
Self-neglect (Delivery Group)
Chair: Head of Service, Adult Social Work & Transitions, B&NES Council
Vice Chair: Designated Nurse for Safeguarding Adults, ICB Cluster
Terms of Reference: Self Neglect Delivery Group ToR
Transitional Safeguarding (Delivery Group) - new from August 2026
Chair: Assistant Director of Operations & Safeguarding, B&NES Council
Terms of Reference: Revised ToR to be uploaded in Autumn 2026
Youth Justice Service Partnership Board
Co-Chair: Director of Education & Safeguarding, B&NES Council
Co-Chair: Director of Children's Services, B&NES Council
Terms of Reference: YJS ToR