SAFEGUARDING
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Sidmouth Netball Club take the safety and welfare of your children very seriously – your child's safety is our priority.
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All our coaches and members of the Sidmouth Netball Club Committee who need to, complete a DBS safeguarding check in order to take on their role. We also have an appointed Safeguarding Officer. Whether you are a player (past or present) or a parent/carer, if you have any concerns or questions about anything at all to do with safeguarding in the Club, they can be brought to the attention of our Coaches as appropriate, or please don't hesitate to email safeguardingsn@gmail.com
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REPORTING A CONCERN
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If you believe a child is in immediate danger then please contact the emergency services by calling 999.
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You can also report a concern directly to England Netball via their England Netball Lead Safeguarding Officer at their dedicated email address besafe@englandnetball.co.uk or phone them on 01509 277850. Please read the Report a Safeguarding Concern Procedure and use the Reporting a Concern form as needed. We follow the England Netball Safeguarding Policy, please do have a read to understand the policies and procedures we undertake to ensure your children's safety.
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Other useful links:
​The NSPCC is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year on 0808 800 5000 or visit nspcc.org.uk
CHILDLINE is also available 24 hours a day. Telephone 0800 1111 or visit www.childline.org.uk
OUR SAFEGUARDING OFFICER
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NICOLA BINGHAM
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If you have any concerns about any aspect of safeguarding or child protection please do not hesitate to contact Nicola at our specific safeguarding email address: safeguardingsn@gmail.com
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