Child welfare
Dunmow United Football Club acknowledges its responsibility to safeguard the welfare of every child and young person who has been entrusted to its care and is committed to working to provide a safe environment for all members. A child or young person is anyone under the age of 18 engaged in any club football activity.
Policy
We subscribe to The Football Association’s child protection and best practice policy and procedures and endorse and adopt the policy statement contained in that document.
The key principles of The FA child protection policy are that:
Please refer to our Safeguarding Children Policy.
The key principles of The FA child protection policy are that:
- The child’s welfare is, and must always be, the paramount consideration
- All children and young people have a right to be protected from abuse regardless of their age, gender, disability, culture, language, racial origin, religious beliefs or sexual orientation
- All suspicions and allegations of abuse will be taken seriously and responded to swiftly and appropriately
- Working in partnership with other organisations, children and young people and their parents or carers is essential
Please refer to our Safeguarding Children Policy.
Report abuse
When should I report to CEOP?
CEOP is there to help children stay safe online.
If someone has acted inappropriately towards you online, or to a child or young person you know? It may be sexual chat, being asked to do something that makes you feel uncomfortable or someone being insistent on meeting up. You can report it using the link below.
Remember if you need immediate help call 999!
CEOP is there to help children stay safe online.
If someone has acted inappropriately towards you online, or to a child or young person you know? It may be sexual chat, being asked to do something that makes you feel uncomfortable or someone being insistent on meeting up. You can report it using the link below.
Remember if you need immediate help call 999!
Resources
ChildLine is a private and confidential service for children and young people up to the age of 19.
You can contact a ChildLine counsellor about anything -no problem is too big or too small. Call free on 0800 1111, have a 1-2-1 chat online or send an email. |