The ASA’s new Child Welfare Complaints Procedure
The ASA has achieved the NSPCC’s Advanced Standard in Child Safeguarding. In order to reach this standard it has introduced a new Child Welfare Complaints Procedure. Read on to learn more and download the document.
The ASA has achieved the NSPCC Child Protection In Sport Unit Advanced Standard in Child Safeguarding. In order to help it reach this standard the ASA has launched a new Child Welfare Complaints Procedure.
This range of procedures is contained in the document below and it is mandatory for all ASA staff, ASA members, IOS members, ASA affiliated swim schools and other ASA affiliated bodies.
The procedures set out the method for dealing with a child welfare concerns when a complaint is received from a parent, carer, guardian or a child. They must be adopted when a complaint is received from any ASA member or ASA member of staff, involving a child - at all times a person under the age of 18 years - and which is deemed to be a child welfare issue by a Club Welfare Officer, county Welfare Officer, Regional Welfare Officer or the ASA Independent Child Protection Officer.
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