Staff Use of Personal Mobile Phones Policy

This Staff Use of Personal Mobile Phones Policy sets clear expectations for the appropriate and professional use of personal devices during work hours. It outlines when and how mobile phones may be used, ensuring that their use does not compromise children’s safety, staff performance, or confidentiality. The policy provides guidance on safeguarding, data protection, and maintaining professional boundaries, including restrictions on photography, recording, or sharing information. Staff responsibilities and procedures for managing breaches are clearly defined. By following this policy, the organisation promotes a focused, safe, and professional environment, protecting children, staff, and organisational integrity.