Protection of vulnerable groups and disclosure of criminal information: consultation

Annex B Protected Roles/Work

General

1. Any student training for a profession whose members are in protected roles.

2. The Reporter of officers appointed under section 8(5) of the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994 to assist that officer

Social care/Care

1. Care home owner / manager

2. Care Assistant (in any setting with children or adults with welfare needs, illness or disability)

3. Day Carer in any setting with children or adults with illness or disability

4. Registered Social Service Worker

5. Registered Social worker

6. Volunteer with children, or adults with disability or illness

7. Peer worker for children, or adults with disability or illness

8. Support worker for children, or adults with disability or illness

9. Youth worker/volunteer

10. Careers Advisor - children and/or adults

11. Driver

• Transport of patients
• Transport of School children
• Transport of children, or adults with disability or illness

12. Carer / Personal Carer

13. Care assistant

14. Counsellor

• Children
• Drug and alcohol
• Bereavement
• Family mediation
• Faith/Religious

15. Volunteer with children, or adults with disability or illness

16. Peer worker for children, or adults with disability or illness

17. Support worker for children, or adults with disability or illness

18. Youth worker/volunteer

19. Placement Carer

20. Child minder / child-minding assistant

21. Interpreters for children, or adults with disability or illness

Education

1. Teacher

• Children
• Protected Adults
• Sunday School
• Music teacher

2. Classroom Assistant

3. School Coordinator

4. Nursery worker

5. Active schools coordinator

6. Support for learning staff

7. Tutor

8. School hostel worker

Health

1. Medical Doctor

2. Medical/Dental Nurse

3. Dentist

4. Dental Hygienist

5. Radiographer

6. Physiotherapist

7. Ophthalmic optician

8. Dispensing optician

9. Registered Osteopath

10. Registered Chiropractor

11. Registered Pharmacy Technician

12. Registered Pharmacist

13. Midwife

14. Healthcare support workers/Auxiliaries

15. Social Worker

16. Speech Therapist

17. Sport therapists

18. Prosthetist

19. Psychologist

20. Paramedic/ambulance technician

21. Orthoptist

22. Occupational Therapist

23. Hearing aid dispenser

24. Arts therapists

25. Chiropodist

26. Podiatrist

27. Pathologist

Volunteering

1. Community centre volunteer for children, or adults with disability or illness

2. Youth/children's club volunteer

3. Any protected role listed in a voluntary capacity

4. Aid Worker

Sports & Leisure

1. Sports Coach for children, or adults with disability or illness

2. Academy Skills Coach

3. Sports Agents

4. Sports Scout

5. Kit man

6. Adult Learning Tutor/coach

7. Youth Development

8. Outdoor sport and recreation activity instructors

9. Assistant coaches

10. Lifeguard

11. Leisure attendant

Protected Establishments - children

1. School workers

2. Children's hospital workers

3. Children's hospice workers

4. Children's home workers

5. Children's secure accommodation workers

6. Children's ward workers

7. Leisure centre workers accessing changing areas

Protected Establishments - adults

1. Adult care home

2. Adult hospice

3. Workers in patient treatment areas of hospitals