Safeguarding Trust is the Church of Ireland 'Code of Good Practice for Ministry with Children'. Guides for 'Workers Practice with Children and Young People' are given to all workers.
All new volunteers are interviewed by the parish panel which consists of the Rector along with :
Dr Richard Davis
11 Leckey Road
Upper Ballinderry
BT28 2QA
Telephone No: 028 92 619590
And Also
Mrs Ina Watson
6 Yewtree Hill Road
Maghaberry
Moira
BT67 0JQ
Telephone No: 028 92 611279
Application forms for workers in Children's Youth Work (Northern Ireland) are completed with references and filed with parish records.
The guide includes the following :-
~ The Purpose of the Code of Good Practice.
~ Recommended Procedures to be followed.
~ General Safety.
~ Code of Conduct for Leaders.
~ Private meetings.
~ Physical contact with members.
~ Choice and use of training material.
~ Transport.