Other organisations under the Child Safe Scheme
Introduction
Other organisations that come under the Child Safe scheme include some:
- services provided by the Department of Communities and Justice
- NSW health services
- custodial services, and
- services that provide other forms of substitute residential care.
Education including Early Childhood
Introduction
Under NSW law, government and non-government schools and approved early childhood education and care services must comply with the NSW Child Safe Scheme.
Local government
Introduction
Under NSW law, Local Government must comply with the NSW Child Safe Scheme if they provide services to children, or if adults have contact with children in their organisation.
Sport and recreation
Introduction
Under NSW law, sport and recreation organisations must comply with the NSW Child Safe Scheme if they provide services to children, or if adults have contact with children in their organisation.
Faith-based organisations
Introduction
Under NSW law, faith-based organisations or religious entities must comply with the NSW Child Safe Scheme if they provide services to children, or if adults have contact with children in their organisation.
Resources for your sector
Introduction
A range of child-related organisations are captured under the Child Safe Scheme. Find resources and information organised by sector to help implement the Child Safe Standards.
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Child safe standards
Leaders in child safe organisations
Introduction
The Child Safe Scheme requires strong leadership, commitment and action. Leaders should drive child-safe cultures and work to embed them in their organisations and communities. Leaders do this by being well informed about child safety and putting the interests of children first.
Child Safe Reporting Obligations and Processes – 3pm to 4:45pm
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Learn about your reporting obligations as a child safe organisation to help keep children safe.
You can now renew your WWCC by using digital proof of identity – no need to visit a Service NSW Centre.
How to renew using digital proof of identity (POI)
You will need:
- A MyServiceNSW account with the WWCC service added
- 3 current identity documents including a NSW driver licence or photo card
- a device with a working front camera for face verification.
If you're renewing a paid WWCC, you will also need a credit card, debit card, PayPal or PayID account.
If you have an expired WWCC clearance or have changed your name on your identity documents since the last time you renewed your WWCC, you can't renew using digital proof of identity.
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