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This guide explains the rationale for each Standard and provides guidance on what organisations can do to implement the Child Safe Standards and measure success.

Child Safe Standards

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Handbooks

NSW Child Safe Standards for Permanent Care

A guide to the 23 standards that establish the minimum requirements for the accreditation of out-of-home care and adoption service providers.

Statutory out-of-home care or adoption

From the web

Child Safe Touch posters

A set of posters for children, families and staff in the Sport and Active Recreation sector to promote guidelines for appropriate child safe touch.

In June 2023, we sat down to talk with staff from Burrun Dalai about how they support children and young people on their cultural journey.

Statutory out-of-home care or adoption

Brochures, flyers and posters

Choosing people to work with your child

Information to help parents choose child safe individuals and organisations to work with their child.

Child Safe Standards

Parents

Handbooks

Out-of-home Care Transition Project Guide

Requirements to support the transition of authorised carers to Aboriginal out-of-home care providers

Statutory out-of-home care or adoption

Factsheets

Monitoring factsheet - Specialised substitute residential care

Information about our monitoring and compliance processes and what to expect if your organisation is selected for monitoring.

Specialised substitute residential care

Introduction to Reportable Conduct Scheme

Videos

Introduction to the NSW Reportable Conduct Scheme

This video describes how the scheme operates and explains some of the key terms and what is required by organisations that come under the scheme.

Reportable conduct

Videos

Parents - Verifying the Working with Children Check

Parents and carers need to verify the Working with Children Check numbers of coaches or tutors online. This video shows why verifying is important and how to do it.

Working with Children Check

Videos

Employers - Verifying the Working with Children Check

Employers must verify the Working with Children Check numbers of their workers online. This video shows why verifying is important and how to do it.

Working with Children Check