Policies & Bye-Laws

The contract terms that apply when you join or renew as an IALM member.

The standards of conduct every IALM member commits to upholding.

The rules governing membership classes, eligibility, rights and obligations.

How members can appeal certain decisions about admission or grading.

How actual or perceived conflicts of interest are declared and managed.

Our requirements and guidance for continuing professional development.

How complaints and disciplinary matters concerning members are handled.

Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion across the Institute.

How we claim Gift Aid on eligible donations and subscriptions.

How we handle and store Disclosure and Barring Service certificate information.

Our statement on preventing modern slavery and human trafficking.

Our safer-recruitment checks for roles involving children or vulnerable groups.

How concerns about wrongdoing or malpractice can be raised safely.

How to raise a complaint with us, and how we handle it.

Our commitment to reducing our environmental impact.

The standards we follow when raising funds from donors and supporters.

How we comply with data protection law across our work.

Our commitment to the health, safety and wellbeing of everyone connected with the Institute.

How we identify, assess and manage risk across the Institute.

Our commitment to protecting the safety and welfare of children and young people.