As an angling club we have a duty of care to safeguard all
our junior members from harm. All young people, whatever their age, culture,
disability, gender, language, racial origin, religious belief and / or
sexual identity have the right to protection from abuse. We must remain
committed to creating and maintaining an environment which is as safe as
possible where our youngsters can enjoy their sport.
WE
ALWAYS PUT THE SAFETY OF OUR YOUNGSTERS FIRST.
ENSURE THAT OUR VOLUNTEERS ARE BOTH RESPONSIBLE AND
SUITABLE TO CARRY OUT THEIR DUTIES.
RESPOND IMMEDIATELY AND APPROPRIATELY TO ANY ALLEGED
ALLEGATION OF ABUSE.
WILL APPOINT A NAMED CHILD PROTECTION OFFICER WHO WILL
BE THE POINT OF CONTACT FOR PARENTS OR RELEVANT AUTHORITIES.
WILL NOT GIVE OUT ANY PERSONAL DETAILS OF YOUNGSTERS IN
OUR CARE TO ANY THIRD PARTY.
REVIEW AND UPDATE WHERE NECESSARY THE CONTENT OF THIS
POLICY
TO BRING IT IN LINE WITH CURRENT LEGISLATION AS OR WHEN
REQUIRED.
HAVE A RULE IN PLACE WHICH ALLOWS US TO REMOVE ANY
MEMBER WHO HAS EITHER ACTED OR IS FOUND TO BE ACTING INAPPROPRIATELY.
