Cramlington & District Motor Club
Child Protection Policy
Code
of Practice and Procedures
In
conjunction with M.S.A. Policy Statement on Child Protection:-
·
The child’s welfare
is paramount
·
All children whatever
their age, culture, disability, gender, language, racial origin, religious
belief and/or sexual identity, have the right to protection from abuse
·
All suspicions and
allegations of inappropriate behaviour will be taken seriously and responded to
swiftly and appropriately.
·
As defined in the
Children Act 1989 anyone under the age of 18 years should be considered as a
child for the purpose of this document.
This is the
Child Protection Policy Statement for Cramlington and District Motor Club:-
Cramlington & District Motor Club takes Child Protection very seriously and will take action over any reports of:-
- Misuse
of alcohol or illegal substances
- Verbal
or physical abuse
- Lewd
behaviour i.e. behaviour of a sexual nature
in
the presence of children.
Any
concerns raised will be referred to the Committee of the Organizing Club and
appropriate action taken.
Depending
on the nature and severity of any such incident please note, external
authorities may need to be informed.
If
you have any such concerns the appointed Child Protection Officers for
Cramlington & District Motor Club for 2008 are:-
Mrs Mel Wellden 07790075323
Mr John Storey
Revised by M. Wellden