Safeguarding Assessment

Safeguarding Assessment
Safeguarding Safeguarding Assessment

Parishes and ministries are required to complete a Safeguarding Assessment each year using the online assessment form.

The assessment is hosted on Snapforms, an Australian-based online platform. All data is stored in Australia and managed in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles.

Accessing and Completing the Assessment

  • Complete the assessment carefully and honestly.
  • All questions and fields marked with a red * are mandatory.
  • A response is required for every criterion.
  • Provide clear and relevant detail in the Evidence / Gaps / Comments fields.
  • Supporting documents cannot be uploaded; however, all relevant evidence must be retained locally.

** Important – The Office for Safeguarding, external auditors, and government agencies or regulators may request access to Safeguarding Assessments, supporting evidence, and associated Safeguarding Action Plans at any time for review or inspection.

A guide to completing the assessment can be downloaded here.