Education Speak Up Service

Speak Up supports staff who don't feel comfortable raising their concerns directly with the Department. Speak Up is a 24 hour externally hosted hotline to report concerns about suspected fraud, corruption and other serious matters (e.g. conflicts of interest). Speak Up is not designed for all workplace matters and does not replace existing ways to make complaints.

Reports made to Speak Up are confidential and will be forwarded to the Department’s Fraud and Corruption Control Unit for assessment.

Speak Up supports Department employees to comply with their mandatory obligations to report all cases of suspected fraud or corruption.

How to use Speak Up FAQs

Who else can I contact?

If you prefer to make a report by telephone please call the Speak Up Service directly.

If something doesn’t look right or feel right, we want you to speak up

All staff should be able to raise concerns and feel safe to do so. Services like 'Education Speak Up' support workplaces to identify and take action against fraud, corruption and other serious matters (e.g. serious conflicts of interest) and contribute to building an open and transparent work culture.

You can choose to raise your concerns through the toll-free hotline or the dedicated email address.

Confidential protection for those who call