Policies

Child Safety

Scouts Tasmania strive to protect our youth members from all forms of abuse.
We are committed to keeping our youth members safe and to educating our adult members on best practices in child safety.


Scouts Tasmania have adopted Scouts Australia’s Child Protection Policy.

You can read about child safety on the Scouts Australia website Learn More

 

For the full Scouts Australia Child Safe Policy and more, click the appropriate link below.

Scouts Australia Child Protection Policy

Scouts Australia Privacy Policy

Scouts Australia Health And Safety Policy

Scouts Australia Policy and Rules

For the full list of Scouts Australia Policies Click Here

Scouts Tas Grievance Process

If you have any concerns about Scouts Tasmania members' conduct or behaviour you can report these to Scouts Tasmania via one of the forms below:

Scouts Tasmania Grievance Process - Community

Scouts Tasmania Grievance Process - Leaders

Scouts Tasmania Grievance Process - Parents

Scouts Tasmania Grievance Process - Youth

 

To report a concern about grooming or abuse (‘contemporary’/recent or ‘historical’/some time ago), please contact the Scouts Tasmania Office via any of the following options:

Scouts Tasmanian
The Lea Scout Centre
330 Proctors Road
Kingston
TAS 7015

Phone: (03) 6229 9385

Email: office@tas.scouts.com.au

Using any of these options, a statement such as “I would like to talk to someone privately about what happened to someone I know at Scouts” is enough to have your contact directed to the appropriate person. Please include your name and contact details, and you will be contacted as soon as possible, in a confidential environment, ensuring your privacy.

Scouts Tasmania’s e-reporting system is currently being developed. It will be included here soon.

Member Policies

MyScout is available for all internal scouting policies.  All adult members have access to the system.

You can access the MyScout login page here: MyScout Login

For details about your login and passwords please contact your Group Leader.