Allegations of abuse made against a person who works with children
Background information
The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 applies and can be found at the Office of Public Service Information web site.
The Explanatory Notes to the Act can be found in the Document Library of these procedures.
'Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education' Guidance has been published.
See: the teachernet web site.
This includes:
- Safeguarding Children in Education
- Recruitment and Selection
- Recruitment and Vetting Checks
- Dealing with Allegations of Abuse against Teachers and other staff
- Safeguarding Children – additional guidance