Safeguarding

Safeguarding – Useful Contacts

 
England Netball (EN) have revisited and revised their safeguarding and protecting practices to ensure netball is a safe environment for all young people. We recognise and value the hours, expertise and dedication our volunteers give to our sport. If you have any welfare enquiries/ concerns please contact:
 
Emma Gibson - Volunteer and Safeguarding Manager - England Netball
Tel: 01462 442344 Fax: 01462 442343 Mob: 07595 863991
Email: besafe@englandnetball.co.uk
 
Be Safe cards for young netballers
 
England Netball have produced some Be Safe cards for their junior members. All junior members should have received these with the April edition of the EN magazine. Please visit the EN Safeguarding section to read more about this, and find out how to get copies of the Be Safe card.
 
Anti Bullying Resources
 
EN has an anti bullying section on their website and also some resources which can be viewed and downloaded. The anti bullying site can be found here <http://www.englandnetball.co.uk/youth/Be-Safe/anti-bullying-resources.php> .
 
For more information
 
Local Safeguarding Children's Boards (LSCBs) across England. www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/
 
National Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) www.nspcc.org.uk 
 
The NSPCC operates a 24 hour freephone helpline telephone number: 0808 800 5000
 
Childline: www.childline.com or 0800 11 11

The North West Regional Office will be holding a day each month to carry out online CRB Verifications between 8am - 8pm. Please ring the regional office for information on the next CRB Verification day. Appointments will need to be booked and are on a ten minute basis - these can be made by ringing the Regional Office on 01925 534333.
All CAPS clubs or clubs working towards CAPS need to have a valid CRB through England Netball.

It is important that you bring with you as much Identification as possible. ID which is accepted and recognised by TMG are:

  * Driving Licence
  * Passport
  * Marriage Certificate
  * Birth Certificate

Please also bring 2 of the following to clarify your name and address (they must be within 3 months old)

  * Bank Statement
  * Phone Bill
  * Credit Card Statement
  * Store Card Statement
  * Utility Bill