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NEW ONLINE FORM: Volunteer to paid employment

Has your employment status changed change from volunteer (unpaid) to paid employment?

You can now request to change your current clearance or application in progress from volunteer (unpaid) to paid employment using the online worker portal. This is the quickest and easiest way to notify us of your change in employment status.

When applying online, the fee amount will be calculated automatically based on the time you have left on your current volunteer card.

Workers who don’t have online access can apply to renew their clearance using a manual application form.

Find more information on our fact sheet ((PDF, 160 KB)) fact sheet((DOCX, 43 KB)).

NEW ONLINE FORM: Change in engagement

Did you know there is a new quick and easy way to notify us of your change in engagement?

Workers can login to the worker portal to add or remove an employer/organisation connected to them.

More information relating to changes in engagement can be found in our dedicated factsheet. ((PDF, 129 KB)) dedicated factsheet((DOCX, 165 KB)).

Renewals for state-based clearance holders

Queensland disability worker screening clearance holders are now eligible to renew their clearance cards.

If your clearance is due to expire within the next 90 days, you can simply login to the worker portal and apply to renew your clearance before it expires.

More information relating to renewal applications for state-based clearance can be found in our dedicated factsheet ((PDF, 193 KB)) dedicated factsheet((DOCX, 100 KB)).