Inspection of 18 July 2024 — Inspection Report
Regulation 8 — Notification of change in circumstances
- Police vetting was not available in respect of two staff members who had lived outside the state for a period of longer than six consecutive months
Provider's corrective action:
- Police Vetting has been sought by the staff members from the relevant countries. The childcare management team assisted staff members with the process where needed. One police vetting has been processed and translated. Risk assessment carried out by the childcare manager on the situation. Recruitment policy has been reviewed and amended. Garda Vetting policy has been reviewed and amended. A section on Police vetting has been amended for clarity in both the recruitment and garda vetting policy and relevant procedures. Staff file checklist has been amended to include checks for Police vetting. Two members of management will now check that all required documentation is on file for new employees prior to their start date. Both will sign off that checks are complete
Found compliant: Regulation 11, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30.