The NSPCC Child Protection in Sport Unit is amongst a group of over 120 organisations working in partnership with Sport England to level up access to sport and physical activity across the country and co-deliver the ambitions of its 10-year Uniting the Movement strategy.
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Vacancy at the CPSU
We're looking to recruit a Training and Development Officer at the CPSU in Wales. Join us to help protect all children from abuse in and through sport.
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Childline's We All Feel It campaign
Childline launches a new campaign 'We All Feel It' to support young people, in particular males, to reach out for mental health support.
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Updated NSPCC e-learning course for sport and activity
We have worked with colleagues in the NSPCC to refresh their introductory elearning course about child protection in sport and physical activity.
Jun
30
2021
Safeguarding children in sport as lockdown eases
As sports start to return to face-to-face coaching and navigate new coronavirus measures, reviews and the maintenance of safeguarding procedures is vital.
Jun
11
2021
New leisure facilities safeguarding checklist
The CPSU has recently worked in partnership with the Ann Craft Trust (ACT) to develop a safeguarding checklist for the leisure sector.
May
12
2021
We're adding sun protection to the game this summer
We are supporting the new-look Outdoor Kids Sun Safety Code, launched by the Melanoma Fund.
May
12
2021
New strategic plan launched by the Safeguarding children in Sport Strategic Group
The safeguarding children in sport strategic group (SCSSG) launch their strategic plan for 2021-2024.
May
06
2021
Learning from the Sheldon report - what next?
Following the publication of the Sheldon report into non-recent child sexual abuse in football, the sports sector will be looking at what learning we can take from the report and its recommendations.
Apr
08
2021
A tribute to Tony Green
The CPSU is sad to announce that Tony Green, Lead Safeguarding Officer for British Waterski and Wakeboard, died last week after a period of illness.
Mar
23
2021
The Sheldon Report into non-recent child sexual abuse in football is published
Commissioned by The FA, this report follows an independent review into allegations of non-recent child sexual abuse in football.
Mar
17
2021
Success for Close the Loophole campaigners
The CPSU has welcomed the news that the Positions of Trust law is being extended to include sports coaches.
Mar
09
2021
Prevalence study into abuse in sport
This study, by Edge Hill University, aims to establish the prevalence of abuse and maltreatment experienced by competitive athletes in the UK.
Jul
28
2020
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