Volunteer Scotland in partnership with Connect: PVG Changes for Parent Groups

Volunteer Scotland takes Parent Group members through the changes to the Protection Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme coming into force 1 April 2025 with a grace period until 1 July 2025. 00:00 Titles 00:10 What is this session about? 00:30 About Connect 02:17 Volunteer Scotland 02:33 Introduction 03:01 Safeguarding: Legal Requirement 08:01 Info-graphic PVG Checks 09:30 Teachers; PVG Checks 11:13 Regulated Roles 17:42 Regulated activities 25:21Examples 26:35 5 Step Assessment 31:26 Simplification of Disclosure 31:49 Infographic of PVG Check Levels 34:10 Membership length 36:05 Age Restrictions - Disclosure Checks 37:37 Reduce Disclosure period for certain convictions 38:44 Registration and Application service 40:20 Enrolling with VSDS Form 41:40 What does this mean for Parent Councils/Parent Groups 42:27 Key changes: Summary 44:05 Questions 64:18 Session close