Child Protection


CHILD PROTECTION STATEMENT

Wilsden Juniors F.C (the club) recognises and accepts its responsibility for the safety and welfare of all children and young people who come to the club by protecting them from physical, sexual or emotional harm and from neglect or bullying.
The child’s welfare is, and must always be the paramount consideration.
The club will ensure that there are practices and procedures in place to reduce the risk of harm to children and young people at the club.
The club have in place a designated child protection officer who accepts responsibility for monitoring all club procedures in relation to child protection issues.
All team managers and coaches will be subject to local Football Association child protection registration.
Parents and children coming to the club will be made aware of our child protection policy.
Wilsden Juniors football club accepts and will conform to the Football Association child protection policy published May 2000 and the procedures and practices handbook published November 2000.The club will ensure a programme of Football Association accredited training for all team managers and coaches.

Relevant phone numbers –

Police – 0845-6060606
Shipley Social Services – 01274-757123