Who needs to comply with the requirements for mandatory reporters?
A. All primary contact staff are mandatory reporters. Part 2 section 27 ‘Mandatory reporting’ of the Children and Young Person (Care and Protection) Act1998, No 157, says that a person, who, in the course of his or her professional work or other paid employment, delivers a children’s service or holds a management position in such an organisation, is a mandatory reporter. See more information about mandatory reporters.