Child Protection Policy Statement

CODNOR BOYS FC / GFC CODNOR is committed to creating and maintaining the

We do this by:

Recognising that all children have the right to freedom from abuse of any kind.

Ensuring that all our managers / coaches and volunteers are carefully selected and

accept responsibility for helping to prevent the abuse of children in their care.

Responding swiftly and appropriately to all suspicions or allegations of abuse and

providing parents / guardians and children with the opportunity to voice any concerns

they may have.

Appointing a Child Protection Officer who will take specific responsibility for child

safety and act as the main point of contact for parents, children and outside agencies.

Ensuring access to confidential information is restricted to the Child Protection Officer

and the club secretary or the appropriate external authorities.

Reviewing the effectiveness of our Child Protection Policy and activities each year at

the Annual General Meeting.

Our Child Protection Officer is - Mr Paul Roberts.

(All emails go direct to the clubs CPO and are treated in the strictest confidence)