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England\nBCGBA\tBritish Crown Green Bowling Association\nCMG\tCase Management Group\nCPSU\tChild Protection in Sport Unit\nCSC\tChildren’s Social Care (formerly known as Social Services)\nCSP\tCounty Sports Partnership\nDBS\tDisclosure & Barring Service (formally known as CRB)\nEBF\tEnglish Bowls Federation\nEIBA\tEnglish Indoor Bowling Association Ltd\nESMBA\tEnglish Short Mat Bowling Association\nLSCB\tLocal Safeguarding Children’s Board\nNGB \tNational Governing Body\nNSPCC\tNational Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children\nSO\tSafeguarding Officer\n\u000fIndex:\nTemplate\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPage\n1\tSafeguarding and Child Protection Policy\t5\n2\tAdults at Risk Safeguarding Policy\t7\n3\tClub Action Plan Template\t11\n4\tApplication Form for Coaches/Volunteers/Officers\t12\n5\tSelf-Disclosure Form\t14\n6\tVolunteer Reference Form\t16\n7\tJunior Player Consent Form\t17\n8\tJunior Section Register of Attendance\t19\n9\tPrivate Vehicle Registration Form\t20\n10\tPhotographers Event Registration Form\t22\n11\tParent/Carers’ Permission form for use of photographs/DVD’s \t23\n12\tCode of Conduct for Coaches\t24\n13\tCode of Conduct for Children\t26\n14\tCode of Conduct for Parents and Carers\t27\n15\tCode of Conduct for Club Members\t28\n16\tCode of Conduct for Club Officials and Volunteers\t29\n17\tThe Safeguarding Reporting Form\t30\n18\tTravel Check List and /or Overnight Trips\t34\n19\tSafeguarding Contacts\t36\n\u000f\nTemplate 1\nSafeguarding and Child Protection Policy Template\n[name  of)    Bowls Club has considered its responsibilities to the young people participating in bowls at our premises and within our club very carefully, and has produced the following Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy and underpinning procedures in order to set out the standards we wish to uphold in providing activities for children and safeguarding the welfare of children in our care.\n[name  of]    Bowls Club affiliates to the National Governing Body and the Club 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Policy Statement\n[name  of] Bowls Club acknowledges its duty of care to safeguard the welfare of all young people (defined as those under 18) involved in bowls within the club. All young people have a right to protection, and have their particular needs taken into account.\n[name  of]    Bowls Club will therefore endeavour to ensure the safety and protection of all young people involved with the club through the Child Protection guidelines adopted by the Management Committee of the club. It is the responsibility of all adults within the club to assist the Management Committee in this endeavour.\n2. Policy Aims\nTo provide young people with appropriate safety and protection whilst in the care of the club and also help them to enjoy their experience of the sport of bowls.\nTo reassure parents that their children will receive the best practicable care possible whilst participating in activities within the club.\nTo provide support to club members and volunteers to make informed and confident responses to specific child protection issues and to fulfil their role effectively.\n3. Principles\nThe welfare of young people is paramount.\nAll young people, whatever their age, culture, disability, gender, language, ethnic origin and religious beliefs have the right to protection from abuse.\nAll suspicions and allegations of abuse and poor practice will be taken seriously and responded to swiftly and appropriately.\nAll staff and volunteers working in bowls have a responsibility to report concerns to their Club Safeguarding Officer.\nAdults – club members, volunteers, coaches, referees and members will be supported to understand their role and responsibility with regard to the duty of care and protection of young people by the club and the National Governing Body.\nIndividuals will receive support through ","cbCait5CD2RgRNxV","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCait5CD2RgRNxV","docx",746504,37,"English","# Key abbreviations found in this document\n## Abbreviations list\n## Template index\n## Template 1: Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy Template","[{\"question\":\"What does the safeguarding and child protection policy template require from the club?\",\"answer\":\"It requires the club to acknowledge its duty of care to safeguard young people, define policy aims and principles, and ensure adults support the management committee’s safeguarding responsibilities. 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