Resources and tools

An Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) published 2022 its final report looking at child sexual abuse across multiple organisations.

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) has published a report looking at the research findings in relation to experiences of child sexual abuse in sport between the 1950s and 2010s.

You can use these scenarios with staff and volunteers in your sport to identify any gaps in knowledge when dealing with online safety concerns.

These activities are designed to help young people in your sports club understand the negative implications of bullying.

A safeguarding checklist to support the leisure industry to meet their safeguarding responsibilities for both children and adults.

Guidance to help sports clubs and organisations risk assess any safeguarding concerns around the membership of people with criminal records, including what needs to be done to ensure decisions made are fair and safe.

This guidance is an example of a case management group's terms of reference.

May 2011. The University of Edinburgh/NSPCC Centre for UK-wide Learning in Child Protection (CLiCP) carried out a three year research study of young adults' childhood experiences of emotional harm, body image, self harm, sexual harm and physical harm in organised sport. Three published reports provide a headline summary, a longer overview and the full in-depth research findings.

This guidance details the roles and responsibilities of members of a case management group.

The FA has produced a video detailing the reporting process for anyone worried about a child in youth football.