This policy outlines roles and responsibilities of workplace managers and workers relating to work health and safety within the Department of Education.

This policy explains what ‘duty of care’ means, how teaching staff may discharge their duty of care to students, and circumstances in which non-teaching staff, external providers and volunteers may owe students a duty of care.

This policy requires principals and school staff, to undertake self assessment, planning and reporting processes. It incorporates school compliance reporting and requirements related to the Standards Review and the Expert Review Group.

This policy provides procedures and advice to assist school staff understand their responsibilities and supports informed decision-making in family disputes.