Supervision of Young People Policy

This policy informs Youth Justice employees of their legislative duty of care and operational risk management responsibilities related to the supervision of young people held within a Youth Justice NSW Centre.

The policy is designed to:

  • provide a framework for the supervision of young people within the secure area of a Youth Justice NSW centre
  • promote the accountability of young people and Youth Justice NSW employees
  • safeguard the wellbeing of young people and Youth Justice NSW employees
  • provide a safe and secure working environment for employees and young people in a Youth Justice NSW centre
  • set out how officers of Youth Justice NSW are to carry out their work in order to assist the Secretary to discharge his or her functions under The Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987 and Children (Detention Centres) Regulations 2015 (NSW).

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Type: Policy
Author: 
Youth Justice NSW
Publication Date: 
31 October 2020
Version: 
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