Working With Children Checks

All Coaches and Managers require valid Working With Children Checks.

All Managers and Coaches are legally required to hold a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC). This is free for volunteers. All volunteers must also register themselves in the PlayFootball system. 

If you are a coach or team manager of a junior team, please ensure you apply for your WWCC before the season begins and complete your Coach or Team Manager Registration through PlayFootball. 

Please see below for steps to complete this process:

How to Apply for a Working with Children Check:

1.Start the process here: Working with Children: Log in

2. Fill out the online application form.

3. Pay the applicable fee, if required (its free for volunteers).

4. Consent to the transfer of your information for the background check.

Then on Play Football, follow the following steps:

Participant - How to Add a WWCC to your Participant Profile : playfootball