Rights

Child Protection

EarlyEd is committed to personal safety and the right of people to live in dignity and security without fear of threat or harm and to be free from exploitation and abuse.

The organisation will:

• ensure the physical environment is safe
• conduct a thorough screening of both staff and volunteers working at EarlyEd
• assess and manage risks
• act immediately, following child protection procedures if there is a concern or need
• provide staff induction and training
• provide information to families about their rights
• provide information to families about EarlyEd’s responsibilities with child protection
• ensure key staff are identified as points of contact for safety and child protection