Education Personnel Services

Child Protection

This page provides links to information designed to help you ensure that best practice relating to child protection can be effectively implemented in schools.


Safer Recruitment ToolkitSafer Recruitment Toolkit
(Password protected) Includes practical guidance and templates to help embed safer practices throughout your recruitment and selection processes.
booksAvoiding Allegations Guidance & Implementation Pack
(Password protected) Designed to assist schools raise awareness on how to deal with these sensitive and complex issues.
CRBVBS & CRB Guidance (intranet)  Updated guidance on the Vetting & Barring Scheme and Criminal Records Bureau.

External customers can access this through the Manual of Personnel Practice CRB pages
Single Central RecordSingle Central Record Guidance
(intranet) Guidance on ensuring the school's SCR meets requirements.

External customers can access this through the Safer Recruitment Toolkit pages.
Safer Recruitment Training and AssessmentSafer Recruitment Training & Assessment
More information about getting trained and assessed for CWDC Safer Recruitment accreditation.
Helpful linksUseful links & key documents Helpful links relating to child protection guidance and information.