Stopping perpetrators of sexual misconduct moving between organisations undetected

The Scheme facilitates sharing of misconduct data between employers. It is currently implemented by over 250 organisations. Up to date, more than 137,000 checks have been conducted, resulting in 385 applications being rejected at recruitment stage.

Learn more about the Scheme

 

Introduction

Learn how the Scheme helps your organisation improve reference checks and ensure that perpetrators of sexual misconduct are not moving between organisations undetected.

Resources

Head there for the key documents - the full text of the Misconduct Disclosure Scheme and Statement of Conduct (available in English, French, Spanish, Arabic and Dutch).

See how the Scheme has been performing in the past years.

2023 updates

 

Legal requirements

Learn more about the legal side of implementation - this section includes advice on data protection and legal advice related to several jurisdictions in which the Scheme is implemented.

Governance

Learn more about how the Scheme is governed and meet our Advisory Panel Members.

Implementing Organisations

The most important part of the Scheme - the implementing organisations, who strive to make a difference.

Map

Here, you can access the map of implementing organizations that participate in the scheme.

Frequently Asked Questions

If you're seeking answers, click here to find guidance in our comprehensive FAQ section. We've got you covered with all the information you need!

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