Safe Ministry

Safe Ministry

The safety of all vulnerable people – children, the elderly, and those with disabilities – is very important to us.

All adults working with children have a valid NSW Government Working With Children Check, and are required to complete Safe Ministry Training in accordance with the church’s Safe Ministry Policy.

ECC Code of Conduct (Version 3.0 – June 2023)

Engadine Congregational Church Code of Conduct1 (PDF Copy – Click to download) Name: ___________________________________________ Signed: ___________________________________________ Date: __________________ 1 To a large degree this Code of Conduct relies heavily upon the Leader Commitment (Code of Conduct) made available through Safe Ministry Training (www.safeministrytraining.com.au) and used with their permission.
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ECC Safe Ministry Guidelines – Playtime and Creche 2023

Engadine Congregational Church Safe Ministry Guidelines – Playtime and Creche1 (PDF Copy – Click to download) These guidelines relate to the ministries of Playtime and Creche at Engadine Congregational Church and are to be read in conjunction with the church’s broader and over-arching ‘Safe Ministry Policy’ and ‘Code of Conduct’. This document relates specifically to the exercising of appropriate practices amongst very young children (ages 0-5 years old) and applies to all leaders, coordinators, volunteers, and anyone working on behalf…

ECC Safe Ministry Guidelines – Launch and Children’s Teaching Time 2023

Engadine Congregational Church Safe Ministry Guidelines – Launch and Children’s Teaching Time1 (PDF Copy – Click to download) These guidelines relate to the ministries of Launch and Children’s Teaching Time at Engadine Congregational Church and are to be read in conjunction with the church’s broader and over-arching ‘Safe Ministry Policy’ and ‘Code of Conduct’. This document relates specifically to the exercising of appropriate practices amongst older children (ages 6-12 years old) and applies to all leaders, coordinators, volunteers, and anyone…

ECC Safe Ministry Guidelines – Youth 2023

Engadine Congregational Church Safe Ministry Guidelines – Youth1 (PDF Copy – Click to download) These guidelines relate to Youth Group ministry at Engadine Congregational Church and are to be read in conjunction with the church’s broader and over-arching ‘Safe Ministry Policy’ and ‘Code of Conduct’. This document relates specifically to the exercising of appropriate practices amongst young people (ages 12-18 years old) and applies to all leaders, coordinators, volunteers, and anyone working on behalf of Engadine Congregational Church. These guidelines…

ECC Safe Ministry – Responding to Abuse 2023

Engadine Congregational Church Responding to situations of suspected abuse1 (PDF Copy – Click to download) At Engadine Congregational Church we are committed to providing ministry that is safe through appropriate leadership, best practices and safe environments. To this end we have developed a ‘Safe Ministry Policy’, a ‘Code of Conduct’, and ‘Guidelines’ for use in our various ministry groups. Whilst it is our desire to provide ministry that is safe, and our aim that all reasonable measures will be undertaken…