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Online parking services unavailable on Friday 20 June, 6am- 6.30am

Due to essential maintenance, some online parking services will be unavailable on Friday 20 June, from 6am to 6.30am. During this time, you may be unable to buy or renew parking permits and paper vouchers, and view, challenge and pay PCNs. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused. Please try again after this time. 

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Child chaperone licence

All children licensed by a local authority to perform must be supervised at all times by a licensed chaperone or their parents.

Personal skills

  • ability to understand, abide by, and enforce, relevant legislation to protect children from exploitation
  • ability to ensure children are safeguarded and their welfare promoted
  • ability to share information where appropriate to ensure children are safeguarded
  • knowledge and understanding of child protection procedures and processes and when it is appropriate to make a child protection referral or take emergency action
  • ability to demonstrate a commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice
  • ability to maintain appropriate boundaries with children
  • ability to challenge those in authority where a child’s needs are being compromised
  • advocacy skills and the ability to negotiate on behalf of children 
  • approachability and ability to develop children’s trust and confidence
  • effective verbal communication skills with children and adults
  • ability to listen, communicate and empathise with young people
  • good organisational skills
  • effective written communication skills, ability to keep accurate records
  • honesty, integrity and ability to act as a positive role model
  • reliable, punctual, responsible
  • common sense, patience, resilience and a sense of humour.