The Australian Shia Gathering Place Child Safe Policy documentation includes a comprehensive suite of six key documents that together form a robust child safety framework. While the full texts aren’t publicly hosted in one downloadable pack, here’s a breakdown of what each document typically covers, based on best practices and publicly available references:
Included in the suite are:
01_ASGP_Statement of Commitment to Child Safety
A Statement of Commitment to Child Safety is a key child safe document that communicates to your whole organisation and the wider community that child safeguarding is a priority. It also sets the expectation that keeping children safe is everyone’s responsibility.
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outlines the child safe practices our organisation has put in place to minimise the risks to child safety
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sets out what is required from staff, including volunteers and others who interact with our organisation, so they know what is expected from them to keep children safe.
03_ASGP Child Safe Code of Conduct
A Child Safe Code of Conduct is a key child safe document that outlines how Australian Shia Gathering Place expects adults in your service to behave around children to help prevent harm and abuse. It provides guidance on appropriate and expected standards of behaviour.
04_ASGP Child Safe Reporting Policy
A Child Safe Reporting Policy is a key child safe document that outlines internal and external reporting obligations and processes for your organisation. It should also set out guidance on how people in Australian Shia Gathering Place handle complaints to make sure the safety and wellbeing of the child is paramount, and a trauma-informed approach is taken.
05_ASGP Child Safe Recruitment, Induction and Training Policy
A Child Safe Recruitment, Induction and Training Policy is a key child safe document that outlines how Australian Shia Gathering Place manages recruitment, candidate screening, induction and training of staff and volunteers in ‘child-related’ roles.
06_ASGP Child Safe Risk Management Plan
A Child Safe Risk Management Plan explains what Australian Shia Gathering Place does to prevent or lower the risk of child harm or abuse occurring in its physical and online environments. Follow these steps to develop your own Child Safe Risk Management Plan.
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