DBS checks in sport – your questions answered
In part two of our DBS checks in sport podcast series, we ask Linda and Helen from the Disclosure and Barring Service about vetting check sports questions.
Responding to information about possible risks to children
Guidance to help sports clubs and organisations risk assess any safeguarding concerns around the membership of people with criminal records. This briefing paper highlights what needs to be done to ensure decisions made are fair and safe.
Case management group – terms of reference
This guidance is an example of a case management group's terms of reference.
The experiences of children participating in organised sport in the UK
May 2011. The University of Edinburgh/NSPCC Centre for UK-wide Learning in Child Protection (CLiCP) carried out a three year research study of young adults' childhood experiences of emotional harm, body image, self harm, sexual harm and physical harm in organised sport. Three published reports provide a headline summary, a longer overview and the full in-depth research findings.
Case management group – membership
This guidance details the roles and responsibilities of members of a case management group.
Reporting safeguarding concerns in the FA
The FA has produced a video detailing the reporting process for anyone worried about a child in youth football.
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and why this matters in sport
This webinar looks at what Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are, the effects this has on the developing brain and how sport can help overcome toxic stress.
Top tips for getting parents involved in your club
This A4 poster has been designed to reach out to coaches and clubs with top tips on how to get started when it comes to involving parents in sport.
Managing safeguarding cases in sport
In this podcast, we discuss how to effectively manage safeguarding cases with the lead officers from England Boxing, British Canoeing and British Judo.
Virtual events and competitions for children
Advice for activators and coaches on running virtual events or competitions for children. This briefing paper outlines your safeguarding responsibilities and how to mitigate any risks associated with using digital platforms.