Child protection in sport
Publications from the NSPCC Child Protection in Sport Unit
A guide to help parents and carers choose children's activities safely.
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In at the deep end
Reports on the lessons learnt by the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) from cases of abuse of children and young people involved in swimming. Provides the sporting world and welfare organisations with practical guidance on helping to prevent future abuse of children in sport through the lessons learnt from both good and poor practice.
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Safe sport away
Guidebook produced to assist anyone responsible for planning sports events to prepare safely and sensibly for away fixtures, tours or hosting for young athletes.
Essential forms from Safe sport away:
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Safe sports events
A resource designed to support organisers of sports events to ensure the safety and welfare of all children and young people under the age of 18. Provides guidance on roles and responsibilities, recruitment and training, reporting procedures for concerns and health and safety. Includes a CD-ROM providing a templates for a Welfare Plan and forms.
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A step-by-step guide to help sport organisations of any size to safeguard children. Relevant throughout the UK, the pack uses a simple audit approach and includes templates of child protection policies and procedures and addresses materials for training and safe recruiting.
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Ten Standards developed by Sport England Governing Body Services and the Sports Task Force on Policy and Standards.
Designed to help sports organisations safeguard children and young people, the Standards provide a national benchmark of good practice to work towards.
Time to listen: training pack for designated persons for child protection / welfare in sports organisations: reader
A reference resource designed to accompany the training for Designated persons for child protection/welfare in a sports organisation. It provides information related to the core knowledge required by Designated Persons to fulfil their role and responsibilities.
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Have fun and be safe
Sportscheck: a step by step guide for sports organisations to safeguard children
Standards for safeguarding and protecting children in sport
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