
CHILD PROTECTION OFFICER
Job Title: Child Protection/Player Welfare Officer
Responsible to: Club Committee
Skills
and Attributes Required:
- Approachable
with friendly manner
- Good
Listener
- Well
organised
- Motivated
- Prepared
to pass on concerns to professional agencies when necessary.
- Observant
Main Duties:
-
Ensure
that the Child Protection procedures are circulated and understood by all
members.
- Coordinate
any in-service training for Child & Vulnerable Adult Protection issues
- Update
the clubs’ Child and Vulnerable Adult Protection Policy when appropriate
- Establish
and maintain the complaints procedures.
- Attend
the Sports Coach UK workshop on Good practice and Child Protection
- Be
familiar with current Child Protection legislation.
- Understand
the National Governing Body Child Protection procedures, rules and regulations.
- In
the event of a complaint being made, ensure that the complaints procedures
are met and see the procedures through to the final decision.
- If
unable to attend any Committee meetings, a report / apologies should be sent
to the Secretary
Time Commitment:___________________
SIGNATURES:
Chairperson
…………………………………………………………
Date …………………………………………………………
Secretary
…………………………………………………………
Date …………………………………………………………
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