Safeguarding in Scotland

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Safeguarding Resources

Resources for Church Safeguarding Coordinators

Church Record Keeping Example

Keep secure records of training attendance and Disclosure information.

Scotland Criminal Record Check Matrix

Agreed at General Assembly in July 2025, use this to assess your Church's requirements for Disclosures.

Scotland Training Matrix

Agreed at General Assembly in July 2025, use this to assess your Church's requirements for Safeguarding Training.

Disclosure Documents

A helpful list of documents that would be accepted as part of a Disclosure check. Only three are needed, one of which should be from Group 1.

Posters

Poster for display in local Churches

Display on your Church's noticeboard and in private areas such as bathrooms.

Love your neighbour

Show how accepting the URC is with this poster.

The URC is for...

The URC supports people using all and any pronouns. Display this in your local Church.

You are not late. You arrived precisely when you were meant to.

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