Meeting the requirements

Action needed

 

Voluntary and Community groups can meet the requirements of the new legislation and the Framework for Standards by having the following systems and procedures in place

 

• Enrolment / recruitment process for new staff, volunteers and helpers

• Disclosure checking procedures

• An equal opportunities policy including Recruitment of Ex Offenders

• Code of conduct & procedures for action to be taken when this is breached

• A child protection policy and procedure