New features in Safeguarding Hubs can be added in stages.
Only a few features are available at Stage 1, which makes it very easy to get started. Additional features are introduced at each subsequent stage, as shown in the table below.
Hub Stage |
Role Creator |
People Manager |
Recruitment Tracker |
Features Introduced |
Stage 1 |
Basic |
Basic |
Not |
Keep track of DBS checks and dafeguarding training. |
Stage 2 |
Full |
Basic |
Not |
Create Role Descriptions and Person Specifications. |
Stage 3 |
Full |
Full version |
Full |
Oversee the safer recruitment of new volunteers and create Volunteer Agreements. |
Watch our tutorial videos to find out more about each stage.
How do I move to Stage 2 or 3?
Only a Hub Owner can move their Hub to Stage 2 or 3 as follows:
- Go to the Main Menu of your Safeguarding Hub.
- Select Hub Settings near the bottom of the page.
- Select Hub Features.
- Select Stage 2 or Stage 3.
- Press Save.
If you move to Stage 3, you must also:
- Select Hub Features (as above).
- Choose the features that you want to use.
- Press Save.