| Bourn Sports Club |
Child Protection Policy
1. Club Policy
" The Bourn Sports Club aims to create an enjoyable environment for all juniors who wish to take part in tennis, football, cricket and other sport and social activities at the club
" The club emphasises that young people have the right to be safe, secure and free from threat
" The club acknowledges that young people have the right to be treated with respect and for their concerns to be listened to and acted upon
" The club will ensure that junior members have specific programmes and facilities designated for them, with adequate supervision
" The club has procedures in place to help any young person who requests help and support on a confidential basis, in issues relating to Child Protection
" The club will ensure coaches and coaching assistants and other organisers of junior activities are either Licensed or have signed the club self-declaration form in relation to Child Protection
" The club will ensure that any club members and volunteers working with young people are aware of and apply the guidelines contained in this policy, and have signed the club self declaration form in relation to Child Protection
" The club has an Child Protection Officer who is specifically responsible for young people. This person's name is;
Kris Stutchbury
01954-718554
Alternatively, the NSPCC Child Protection helpline, which is open 24 hours and run on an entirely confidential basis, can be contacted on 0808 800 5000
Gill Pountain
Chair - Bourn Sports Club
2007-2008