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This document outlines the commitment of Youth Work Ireland North Connaught to safeguarding children while providing various youth services. It details the nature of services, identifies potential risks, and specifies procedures for managing risks and ensuring child protection in accordance with the Children First Act 2015.

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How to fill out child safeguarding statement

1. Begin by gathering relevant information about your organization and its child safeguarding policies.
2. Identify the purpose of the child safeguarding statement and the specific context in which it will be used.
3. Outline the commitments your organization makes towards ensuring the safety and well-being of children.
4. Include procedures for reporting concerns or incidents related to child safeguarding.
5. Specify the roles and responsibilities of staff and volunteers in safeguarding children.
6. Ensure the statement is clear, concise, and accessible to all stakeholders.
7. Review and update the statement regularly to reflect any changes in policy or practice.
8. Obtain necessary approvals from management or governing bodies before finalizing the statement.

Who needs child safeguarding statement?

1. Organizations that work with children, such as schools, youth clubs, and childcare providers.
2. Volunteers who interact with children in various capacities.
3. Employees in sectors that have direct contact with children, including sports and recreation.
4. Professionals who provide services to families and children, such as social workers and counselors.
5. Any entity that is required by law or regulation to establish child safeguarding practices.

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What is child safeguarding statement?

A child safeguarding statement is a formal document that outlines an organization's commitment to protecting children from harm and ensuring their safety and well-being.

Who is required to file child safeguarding statement?

Organizations that work closely with children, including schools, charities, and community groups, are required to file a child safeguarding statement.

How to fill out child safeguarding statement?

To fill out a child safeguarding statement, organizations must provide details about their policies, procedures, and practices related to child protection, including staff training and reporting mechanisms.

What is the purpose of child safeguarding statement?

The purpose of a child safeguarding statement is to demonstrate an organization's commitment to child safety, clarify its responsibilities, and outline the measures in place to protect children.

What information must be reported on child safeguarding statement?

The statement must include information on child protection policies, reporting procedures, staff training and supervision, and how the organization ensures a safe environment for children.