Safeguarding

Badminton (Senior & Junior) Clubs

The aims and objectives of the club will be:

  • To offer coaching and competitive opportunities in badminton.
  • To promote the club within the local community.
  • To provide duty of care and protection to all club members.
  • To make sure all club members are treated equally and fairly.

In addition for the Junior Club:

  • To be open to young people from Broughton Astley, Leicestershire and the surrounding area.
  • To be open to all abilities of badminton.
  • To encourage enjoyment of badminton whatever level members are at.

All incidents, concerns and allegations relating to safeguarding and welfare concerns will be recorded and responded to swiftly and appropriately in accordance with the clubs safeguarding policy. The Club Welfare Officer is the lead contact for all members in the event of any safeguarding and welfare concerns.

South Leicestershire Badminton Club Welfare Officers

Lorraine MacNeill: 07903 821615 lozmarlow@hotmail.co.uk

Dave Perry : 07858 255543 davejperry23@hotmail.com

If you have any concerns or worries, please speak directly to or contact the Welfare Officers.   The club is committed to ensuring that all our members are able to enjoy a wide range of activities in a safe environment.  The Safeguarding Policy Statement can be found on the club website, in the documents section: http://www.southleicestershirebadminton.org.uk

Useful Links

Badminton England – https://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/play/ways-to-play/clubs/safeguarding/

NPSCC – https://www.nspcc.org.uk/what-you-can-do/report-abuse/

Childline – https://www.childline.org.uk/

ThinkUknow – https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents

CEOP – https://www.ceop.police.uk/safety-centre/