Episodes

  • Unpacking the Code of Practice: Practice Requirement 6 - Child protection and child safety
    Sep 12 2025

    Unpacking the Code of Practice miniseries

    This podcast has been produced by the Office of the Children’s Guardian OOHC Directorate team to support the out-of-home care sector implement the new accreditation criteria, the Code of Practice.

    Join us for insightful conversations with the OOHC Directorate’s Accreditation and Monitoring Team about each practice requirement. We unpack what each practice requirement means, how we assess the practice requirements, challenges we see in the sector and good practice examples.

    This episode is on Practice requirement 6: child protection and child safety

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    54 mins
  • The OOHC Registers: Using the Residential Care Workers' Register as a child protection tool
    Aug 18 2025

    The OOHC Registers: Understanding and using the Carers' Register and the Residential Care Workers' Register as child protection tools.

    This podcast mini series has been produced by the Office of the Children’s Guardian Carers and Residential Workers Monitoring Team to support the out-of-home care sector understand the Registers.

    This series delves into the NSW Carers' Register and the NSW Residential Care Workers' Register for out-of-home care and adoption services. We will explore the function and effective use of the Registers. We will also discuss support and supervision of carers and the oversight required of residential care workers and what we look for when we are assessing and monitoring agencies.

    This episode explores how to use the Residential Care Workers' Register as a child protection tool.

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    42 mins
  • The OOHC Registers: An overview of the Residential Care Workers' Register
    Aug 18 2025

    The OOHC Registers: Understanding and using the Carers' Register and the Residential Care Workers' Register as child protection tools.

    This podcast mini series has been produced by the Office of the Children’s Guardian Carers and Residential Workers Monitoring Team to support the out-of-home care sector understand the Registers.

    This series delves into the NSW Carers' Register and the NSW Residential Care Workers' Register for out-of-home care and adoption services. We will explore the function and effective use of the Registers. We will also discuss support and supervision of carers and the oversight required of residential care workers and what we look for when we are assessing and monitoring agencies.

    This episode is an overview of the Residential Care Workers' Register.

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    33 mins
  • The OOHC Registers: Carer support and supervision
    Aug 18 2025

    The OOHC Registers: Understanding and using the Carers' Register and the Residential Care Workers' Register as child protection tools.

    This podcast mini series has been produced by the Office of the Children’s Guardian Carers and Residential Workers Monitoring Team to support the out-of-home care sector understand the Registers.

    This series delves into the NSW Carers' Register and the NSW Residential Care Workers' Register for out-of-home care and adoption services. We will explore the function and effective use of the Registers. We will also discuss support and supervision of carers and the oversight required of residential care workers and what we look for when we are assessing and monitoring agencies.

    This episode discusses carer support and supervision across care contexts.

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    32 mins
  • The OOHC Registers: The Carers' Register and carer authorisation
    Aug 18 2025

    The OOHC Registers: Understanding and using the Carers' Register and Residential Care Workers' Register as child protection tools.

    This podcast mini series has been produced by the Office of the Children’s Guardian Carers and Residential Workers Monitoring Team to support the out-of-home care sector understand the Registers.

    This series delves into the NSW Carers' Register and the NSW Residential Care Workers' Register for out-of-home care and adoption services. We will explore the function and effective use of the Registers. We will also discuss support and supervision of carers and the oversight required of residential care workers and what we look for when we are assessing and monitoring agencies.

    This episode explores the Carer's Register and carer authorisation.

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    35 mins
  • The OOHC Registers: An introduction to the Carers' Register
    Aug 18 2025

    The OOHC Registers: Understanding and using the Carers' Register and the Residential Care Workers' Register as child protection tools.

    This podcast mini series has been produced by the Office of the Children’s Guardian Carers and Residential Workers Monitoring Team to support the out-of-home care sector understand the Registers.

    This series delves into the NSW Carers' Register and the NSW Residential Care Workers' Register for out-of-home care and adoption services. We will explore the function and effective use of the Registers. We will also discuss support and supervision of carers and the oversight required of residential care workers and what we look for when we are assessing and monitoring agencies.

    This episode is an introduction to the Carers' Register.

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    18 mins
  • Unpacking the Code of Practice: Practice Requirement 5 - People who work with and care for children are suitable and supported
    Aug 18 2025

    Unpacking the Code of Practice miniseries

    This podcast has been produced by the Office of the Children’s Guardian OOHC Directorate team to support the out-of-home care sector implement the new accreditation criteria, the Code of Practice.

    Join us for insightful conversations with the OOHC Directorate’s Accreditation and Monitoring Team about each practice requirement. We unpack what each practice requirement means, how we assess the practice requirements, challenges we see in the sector and good practice examples.

    This episode is on Practice requirement 5: People who work with and care for children are suitable and supported.

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    43 mins
  • Unpacking the Code of Practice: Practice Requirement 4 - Meeting the individual needs of children
    Jul 21 2025

    Unpacking the Code of Practice miniseries

    This podcast has been produced by the Office of the Children’s Guardian OOHC Directorate team to support the out-of-home care sector implement the new accreditation criteria, the Code of Practice.

    Join us for insightful conversations with the OOHC Directorate’s Accreditation and Monitoring Team about each practice requirement. We unpack what each practice requirement means, how we assess the practice requirements, challenges we see in the sector and good practice examples.

    This episode is on Practice Requirement 4: Meeting the individual needs of children.

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    1 hr and 4 mins