Child related work definition

Child related work means work as defined in section 6 of the WWC Act3 and further defined in Part 2 of the Child Protection (Working with Children) Regulation 2013. 4

Child related work generally means work involving activities primarily related to children (including - in the case of religious bodies - youth groups, youth camps, teaching children and child care) that involve physical or face-to-face contact with children. However the general meaning is subject to a number of exemptions (including workers who are under 18 years of age) and extensions (including the minister, an assistant minister and a lay minister of a parish as they are deemed to be undertaking child-related work where there are children in a congregation of the parish).

Child related work means work undertaken by Staff that involves direct contact with a child (in person or online) that is more than incidental to the work;

Examples of Child related work in a sentence

• Child related work Under the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012, all departmental employees, contractors and volunteers in child related work require a Working with Children Check clearance (WWCC), subject to the phase in schedule.

• If the Rotarian or non‐Rotarian Volunteer is in Child related work while overseas they must complete documentation as determined by their state based RAWCS Regional, “Abuse and Harassment of Young and Vulnerable Persons Prevention Policy”.

• To check whether an employee is exempt refer to the Department of Communities’ Factsheet 2: Child- related work and exemptions.

• Child related work Under the Working with Children Act 2005 (the Act), child-related work involves contact with a child that is unsupervised, direct and a part of the person’s duties.

• Any employee or volunteer engaged in Child related work, must have a valid Employee Working with Children Check.Conflict of InterestA conflict between a personal interest and a public duty.

More Definitions of Child related work

Child related work. (3) means work—

Child related work generally means work involving activities primarily related to children (including - in the case of religious bodies - youth groups, youth camps, teaching children and child care) that involve physical or face-to-face contact with children. However the general meaning is subject to a number of

Child related work has the meaning given in section 6 of the Working With Children Act.

Child related work means any work in an area prescribed as child-related work in the Act or the Regulation. This includes but is not limited to work in the following areas:

Child related work means being engaged in:

Child related work means involvement in an activity with a child in any capacity where the contact is not merely occasional and not merely incidental.Note: reference should be had to the Working with Children Act. It is intended that this use of the term be wider than the term as defined in the Act

Child related work means, for example, work performed by teachers and teachers’ assistants in schools and other staff in schools having direct contact with children.