Cannock & Stafford AC
Safeguarding
Cannock &
Stafford have adopted the England Athletics Policy and Procedures for
Safeguarding and protecting children in athletics (copy
available here).
Our Club
Welfare Officers are:
Simon Evans
- email simon.evans4@ntlworld.com
Telephone 07730379532 and
Carole
Jones - Telephone 07714210342
The Welfare
Officer's duties are to:
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Deal
with confidential matters that may arise related to athletes and
have an understanding and an appropriate approach to such matters
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Be
responsible for the promotion of codes of conduct to members,
parents and young people
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Receive, record and pass on to the NGB Child Protection officer, any
concerns relating to the welfare of young people and vulnerable
adults
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Provide
advise on the development of activities for young people within the
club / organisation
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Support
the registration of all personnel involved in activities for young
people within the club / organisation (DBS checks)
-
Recognise the difference between poor practice according to club
rules and matters that would be seen as a welfare issue
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