Mandatory Psychological Assessments for Childcare Staff to help protect children

We call on the UK Government to require annual private psychological assessments for all childcare and education staff, and introduce an early risk-identification support system, to better protect children and strengthen safeguarding nationwide.

21 Signatures

Status
Open
Opened
Friday 16th January 2026
Last 24 hours signatures
1
Signature Deadline
Thursday 16th July 2026
Estimated Final Signatures: 42

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Introduce mandatory annual private psychological or psychiatric assessments for all childcare and education staff. Create a national early risk-identification and support system to detect emerging concerns. Review and strengthen all safeguarding procedures to better protect children across the UK.


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