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There are three steps to take to make a referral to Clayfields House Secure Children’s Home.

1. Check the young person meets the legal criteria for referral to secure accommodation.

Our referral criteria page details when someone can be referred to Clayfields.

If you are unsure in any way don’t hesitate to telephone us on 0115 917 0010 and ask to speak to the Duty Manager who will be happy to advise. The Duty Manager will be one of:

  • Thirza Smith – Centre Manager
  • Jenny Monk – Deputy Manager
  • Linda Wright – Deputy Manager
  • Ben Thurley – Deputy Manager

2. Check there is a bed available

You can do this in two ways:

3. Send us a referral form

Download our referral pack and complete the necessary information.

You can return the form to us by:


Important – as referral forms contain sensitive personal information please only use a secure CJSM email account. Do not use your normal email address. For more information see https://www.cjsm.net/

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