Safeguarding & Volunteer Policies
Responsibilities and procedures for protecting children and adults at risk from harm, including how concerns are reported and managed.
The following policies help to provide guidance to protect children and adults:
– Safeguarding Policy: Sets out the Parish Council’s responsibilities and procedures for protecting children and adults at risk from harm, including how safeguarding concerns are recognised, reported and managed.
– Volunteer Policy: Sets out the principles and procedures for recruiting, supporting and managing volunteers working with the Parish Council, clarifying their roles, responsibilities and expectations to ensure a positive, fair and safe volunteering experience.
– Health and Safety (H&S) Policy: Outlines the Parish Council’s commitment to providing a safe environment for employees, councillors, volunteers and members of the public, identifying responsibilities and arrangements for managing risks and preventing accidents or injury.
Documents
| Document | File size | File type |
|---|---|---|
| WotG PC Safeguarding Policy Approved 7 Oct 2026 (opens in a new tab) | 417 KB | |
| WotG PC Volunteer Policy Approved 7 Oct 2026 (opens in a new tab) | 315 KB | |
| WotG PC H&S Policy Approved 7 Oct 2026 (opens in a new tab) | 285 KB |