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Who can I speak to about a concern?

Topics: Safeguarding standards Community and school sports Duty of care Type: Publications

Download these free posters to help you signpost everyone within your organisation to who they can talk to if they have a concern.

Managing challenging behaviour

Topics: Inappropriate or concerning behaviour Diversity and inclusion Type: Best practice

A child’s behaviour might be challenging for a reason, understanding why a child's behaviour may be difficult will help you to support them better.

International safeguards for children in sport

Topics: Safeguarding standards Type: Tools

This guidance outline what safeguards should be in place at all organisation providing sports activities for children and young people.

Lifeguards and vetting check eligibility 

Topics: Safe recruitment Type: Best practice

This guidance outlines a consistent approach to decisions about the eligibility of pool lifeguards for Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

Body image, weight management and disordered eating in sport

Topics: Athlete wellbeing Elite athletes Type: Video & audio

In this podcast mini series, we'll talk with Dr Carolyn Plateau we'll be talking about disordered eating and eating disorders in sport.

DBS checks in sport – guidance

Topics: Safe recruitment Type: Publications

The Disclosure and Barring Service have developed these leaflets for the sports sector on the eligibility of different roles based on levels of responsibility. 

New starter induction checklist

Topics: Safe recruitment Type: Forms

An induction checklist to help a new starter or volunteer settle in as soon as possible.

Racism and safeguarding in sport

Topics: Anti-bullying Tackling Inequalities Type: Webinars

This webinar looks at how racism affects sport and what clubs and organisations can do to be more inclusive.

Addressing self-harming behaviour

Topics: Mental health and wellbeing Athlete wellbeing Type: Best practice

How can sport or physical activity organisations support someone who is self-harming by recognising, responding and passing on relevant information when appropriate. 

Check and Challenge Tool

Topics: Safeguarding standards Community and school sports Type: Tools

This simple-to-use checklist has been developed to support organisations using external providers to offer sport and physical activity delivery for children and young people.