Anglican Schools and Education & Care Services are committed to providing environments where children and young people receive the highest standard of care, where their rights are supported, and they have the opportunity to thrive and be fruitful. Such environments nurture and safeguard the intelligence, dignity, safety and wellbeing of each child or young person, by placing them at the centre of thought, values and actions.
As reflected in our Ethos, our vocation is education, driven by a vision of humanity, shaped by the image of God made visible in Jesus, present in every human being.
Our faith is lived. We are hospitable and welcoming communities, who embody compassion, kindness, fairness, justice and love, and where exceptional pastoral care is practiced.
Working and serving the best interests of children and young people is in everyone’s best interest. This is achieved through sustaining living and learning environments that are safe, supportive and stimulating. Specifically, we:
This commitment is sought to be consistently reflected through the decisions and behaviour of all persons within the School or Service, who are guided by effective governance, policies, tools and processes. This fosters a child safe culture, where acting in children and young people’s best interests is at the heart of what we do.
Source: Working with Children in Anglican Education Policy v1.0 (2020)
2024 TAS Student Protection Officers
Protecting Children and Young People in Anglican Education – Policy
Protecting Children and Young People in Anglican Education – Guidelines and Procedures
Code of Conduct for Anglican Schools
TAS Child and Youth Risk Management Strategy 2024
Kindergarten Commitment Statement - Children Safety and Wellbeing Policy
Complaints Management Procedures
Induction Overview: New Volunteers and Staff
Community Volunteer Management Strategy
Administrative Guidelines for Discrimination, Sexual Harassment and Workplace Bullying