This is a sample role description for a safeguarding investigator role in the context of safeguarding children in sport.
A safeguarding investigator’s role is to conduct an investigation, and gather available evidence and information. This should be following a decision made by a sport’s organisation that an internal investigation is required as part of its safeguarding and child protection case management process.
Contents
The template includes the following sections:
- role purpose
- knowledge
- skills required
Further information
See our safer recruitment pages for help and advice on general processes and procedures relating to this topic.
For a comparison of the main child safeguarding roles at different levels of sport and in related organisations, see Key safeguarding roles and responsibilities.