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Latest updates to our self-help information site – February 2015
We’ve published a summary of the recent updates we’ve made to our Information Hub in February. You can read the…
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Press Release: New guidance for primary schools welcomed, but regulations still need to be scrapped
Following the introduction yesterday of statutory guidance by the Department of Education yesterday on disqualifications under the Childcare Act 2006,…
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New statutory guidance on disqualifications in schools recognises role of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act
Yesterday, the Department for Education published statutory guidance on disqualification under the Childcare Act 2006. Most notably in their guidance…
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Summary of updates – February 2015
Here’s a summary of the updates that we’ve made recently to our Information Hub. There are links within each update…
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Joint Committee publish report on proposals to extend disqualification of trustees
Update – “In its report published today, the Joint Committee on the Draft Protection of Charities Bill backs proposals to give…
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Unlock Co-director wins ‘Social Justice Campaigner’ Award
We’re delighted to report that our Co-director, Julie Harmsworth, has been announced as the winner of the ‘Social Justice Campaigner’…
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Have you been blocked from working in probation/prison because of your criminal record?
You should be able to find out more about this below. Depending on your settings, you may have to click…
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“Enforced subject access” will become a criminal offence on 10th March 2015
We’ve learnt from the Information Commissioners Office that section 56 of the Data Protection Act 1998 will be brought into…
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‘Enforced subject access’ will become a criminal offence on 10th March 2015
We’ve learnt from the Information Commissioners Office that section 56 of the Data Protection Act 1998 will be brought into…
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Department for Education agree concessions on their guidance to schools
The NUT are reporting that the Department for Education has agreed concessions on their guidance about the childcare disqualification requirements.…
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Latest updates to our self-help information site – January 2015
We’ve just published a summary of the recent updates we’ve made to our Information Hub. You can read the summary…
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Summary of updates – January 2015
Here’s a summary of the updates that we’ve made recently to our Information Hub. About criminal records Criminal Behaviour Orders…
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Primary school teachers/staff ‘disqualified by association’ – does this affect you?
In October 2014, the Department for Education (DoE) published supplementary advice to schools on what are called the ‘childcare disqualification…
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Primary school teachers/staff ‘disqualified by association’
In October 2014, the Department for Education (DoE) published supplementary advice to schools on what are called the ‘childcare disqualification…
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GOTHINKBIG article on getting a job when you have a conviction
We’re quoted on the GOTHINKBIG website in an article how to get a job when you have a conviction. You…
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Site re-structure – January 2015
We’re just writing to let you know that we’ve been doing some work to the back-end of the Information Hub.…