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Photography and filming in sports and activities - Taking photos and videos in sport

Taking photos and videos in sport Before taking any photos or videos, think about whether you should be doing so.

Sport and leisure facilities - Third-party use of facilities

Third-party use of facilities There are a few key points to consider when determining supervision levels and responsibilities for third-party users of facilities.

Preventing bullying in sport - Resources

Here are links to a variety of resources to combat bullying, whether it occurs within sport or off the playing field.

Safeguarding LGBTQ+ young people - Creating a supportive culture

The first step to supporting LGBTQ+ young people in your club or activity, is to create and promote an inclusive environment and culture for all children, parents, carers, staff and volunteers, not just LGBTQ+ individuals.

Investigation and risk assessment

The process of gathering and clarifying information about reported safeguarding concerns or incidents. Case management tool part 5 of 8.

Safeguarding talented and elite athletes

The talent pathway offers fantastic experiences but there are specific factors that can make athletes more vulnerable to abuse.

Putting safeguards in place - Responding to and reporting concerns

Responding to and reporting concerns It is not the responsibility of anyone working in a club, activity or organisation to decide whether or not child abuse has taken place.

Online safety and social media - Resources

The digital world is rapidly evolving – here, we highlight sport-specific resources for safeguarding children online, and point you towards the parts of the NSPCC website where you can keep up with what you need to know about online safety.

Online safety and social media - Building digital resilience

Digital resilience is crucial for navigating the connected world safely and confidently.

Safeguarding LGBTQ+ young people

Find out how supporting LGBTQ+ young people in your club or activity can create and promote an inclusive environment for all.

Information for parents - Safeguards in place

What should be in place at your child’s club or activity Any good club or activity provider should have certain things in place to make sure that they’re taking care of children and young people.

Online safety and social media - Using digital platforms safely

Social media best practice There are several ways in which sports organisations and activity providers can reduce the risk of harm to children and young people whilst using social media to promote their organisation or to communicate.

Safeguarding d/Deaf and disabled children - How to create a supportive environment

The first step to supporting disabled children and young people in your club or activity, is to create and promote an inclusive environment and culture for all children, parents, carers, staff and volunteers.

Sport and leisure facilities - Unaccompanied children

Facility operators need to address the challenges posed by unaccompanied children visiting (or left at) sports and leisure facilities.

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