Managing the Single Central Register (SCR) in boarding schools
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🎧 All who have responsibility and oversight responsibility of safer recruitment and regulatory compliance including safeguarding professionals and leaders, trustees, board members and governors, bursars and HR professionals.
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Course outline:
Is your Single Central Register compliant?
Schools and colleges must keep a Single Central Record in line with statutory guidance and associated legislation. However, inaccuracies and missing data in the single central register remains a key area of compliance concern resulting in poor regulatory inspection outcomes which are reflected in judgements on safeguarding leadership.
This webinar is developed to support colleagues who have operational and oversight responsibility for the Single Central Record. It covers;
- Supporting guidance
- Information required for SCR
- Retention of evidence
- Procedure for maintaining and checking the SCR
- What happens on the SCR if staff or volunteers are found to be unsuitable..
Learning outcomes:
- Review of underpinning legislation and guidance
- How to develop a checklist of SCR requirements for compliance audit
- How to implement recommended procedures for maintaining and checking the SCR
- What to consider in reviewing the SCR if there is a change in suitability.
This is being held jointly withÂ
Speaker:
Dr Mariya Ali, Director, SACPA
Mariya is an internationally recognised safeguarding and child protection expert with over 20 years’ multidisciplinary experience. She has held senior advisory, academic, legal, and leadership roles, including serving as Maldives Minister of Gender, Family, and Human Rights, leading reforms in child protection law and policy. Internationally, she has advised UNICEF, UNDP, and ECPAT on child sexual abuse, exploitation, and protection systems. Holding qualifications in law and child psychology, she has published widely on child rights, online safety, and trauma-informed practice. Mariya’s strategic vision, policy expertise, and frontline insight equip her to bring both global perspective and local understanding to SACPA’s mission.
