Is your Working with Children Check (WWCC) expiring soon? WWCCs are valid for 5 years. If you obtained yours in 2019, it will expire this year. Ensure your contact details are current with the Screening Unit so they can notify you when renewal is due. To continue child-related work in South Australia, reapply and obtain clearance before your check expires. For more information and to apply online, visit: https://www.sa.gov.au/wwcc #HumanServicesSA | Human Services SA

Victoria's working with children check system slammed over repeated failures

Thanks to our recent reforms, NSW has the strongest Working with Children Check laws in the country. We’ve closed unacceptable loopholes and strengthened the powers of the Office of the Children’s Guardian. The OCG plays a critically important role administering Working with Children Checks, but child safety is everyone’s responsibility. If you’re an employer of someone who works with children, you are required by law to verify that they are cleared to work with kids. You must do this through th