Our Help and Advice section has hub pages on specific safeguarding topics, which provide an overview, guidance and a list of resources. This page covers everything you need to consider when recruiting staff or volunteers who will be working with children.
Sports organisations can download, print and use these sample codes of conduct to let parents, children and staff know what's expected of them.
We have put together a document to answer your frequently asked questions about this change to the law regarding positions of trust.
This guidance highlights what you need to consider when recruiting chaperones to provide care for children and young people at training, events and competitions.
This is a sample job description for a chaperone responsible for protectiing and looking after children in sport.
Self-declaration can be part of an organisation's safer recruitment process, it can provide additional information that a DBS check will not.
The International Child Protection Certificate (ICPC), developed by ACPO and CEOP, is a criminal records check for UK nationals or non-UK nationals previously resident in the UK, seeking to work with children overseas.
An example of a safeguarding risk assessment procedure from Basketball England.
This briefing outlines a consistent approach to decisions about the eligibility of pool lifeguards for Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.