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We Keep Kids Safe at Karitane

At Karitane, keeping you safe is the most important thing.

Here’s what we promise:

  • We make sure everyone is kind and respectful
  • We make Karitane a safe and happy place for all children
  • We never allow hurting, bullying or abuse
  • We listen to you and want you to speak up if something feels wrong
  • We help you know who you can talk to if you feel worried or unsafe
 
Everyone at Karitane Helps Keep You Safe
  • We teach our team how to protect and care for children
  • We know what to do if someone says they feel unsafe
  • We always try to get better at keeping kids safe
  • We ask families and visitors to follow our safety rules too

Child Safe Standards

STANDARD 1

Child safety is embedded in organisational leadership, governance and culture

STANDARD 2

Children participate in decisions affecting them and are taken seriously

STANDARD 3

Families and communities are informed and involved

STANDARD 4

Equity is upheld and diverse needs are taken into account

STANDARD 5

People working with children are suitable and supported

STANDARD 6

Processes to respond to complaints of child abuse are child focused

STANDARD 7

Staff are equipped with the knowledge, skills and awareness to keep children safe through continual education and training

STANDARD 8

Physical and online environments minimise the opportunity for abuse to occur

STANDARD 9

Implementation of the Child Safe Standards is continuously reviewed and improved

STANDARD 10

Policies and procedures document how the organisation is child safe