The Cornish Claycutters Safeguarding Policy

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Last update: October 2023

 

What this policy sets out:
This policy’s purpose is to ensure the safety of any child under the age of 18 who is to be involved in any Cornish Claycutters Baseball Club games, training or events.

 

Policy Scope
This policy is in place to protect all children under the age of 18 who use our services, and it applies to all members of our organisation including coaches, playing members and volunteers.

 

Equality Statement
All children will have the same protection regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or identity. Support will be provided to any children with specific needs.

 

How we will keep your children safe:

• By coaches taking regular safeguarding training

• Having a clear and confidential method or reporting and dealing with incidents

• Carrying out any necessary background checks on any new coaches and providing any necessary training

• Providing a safe environment for children to learn and play with our team

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Other relevant guidance

• Club Constitution

• Health and Safety Policy

• Social media policy

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How to contact us

If you have any general questions about our Safeguarding Policy or if you have a matter you would like to raise with the club, you can contact Katie Thorpe our Player Representative and nominated Safeguarding Officer on 07505 490 597 or email her at claycuttersbaseball@gmail.com