Optimus Education

09 May 2013

Allegations of abuse against staff model policy

Use this document to create a policy that explains procedures when allegations of abuse have been made against staff.

Download this template for a model policy on allegations of abuse against staff, and fill in specific details for your school. This policy should be used alongside policies for complaints and for child protection and safeguarding. Follow the instructions included in the document to tailor it as necessary; you will find:

  • blue boxes contain advisory notes that can be deleted after you have finished writing the policy
  • grey text indicating where you need to fill in specific details, such who will be appointed to liaise with the subject of an allegation while the case is being reviewed.

Download the allegations of abuse against staff model policy