Events held in public parks and spaces – additional safeguarding considerations
Running events in public spaces can present a variety of additional safeguarding challenges, including security and photography. This briefing will help your organisation identify and address potential issues.
Running holiday activity clubs
Holiday activity programmes are a great way for children and young people to try new sports, learn new things and meet new friends. Here are our five ways to run a safe and enjoyable holiday club.
Heatwave advice
Good-practice guidance from the NHS on heat health. It lists risks and actions to consider when planning sports events.
Protecting children from grooming and sexual abuse
Advice about reducing the risk of the grooming process taking place to prevent children from being sexually harmed.
Involving young people in mixed aged sport or activity
This guidance highlights what safeguards you should have in place when involving young people in mixed age activities or sports.
Minimum safeguarding training standards
Minimum safeguarding training standards ensure compliance, competency and consistency in your organisation.
Supervising children's sport and activities
This briefing provides guidance about arranging appropriate supervision ratios for children's sporting activities.
Mental Health Charter for Sport and Recreation
The charter aims to influence the sports sector to support athletes' mental wellbeing and change the stigma around mental health.
RFU guidance on obtaining best evidence from children
This guidance from the Rugby Football Union provides advice about how to support a child witness giving evidence during disciplinary hearings.
Case management group – membership
This guidance details the roles and responsibilities of members of a case management group.