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Kuykendall Sailing & Boating Club Child Protection Policy and Guidelines 2013 Kuykendall Sailing & Boating Club Coast Road Kuykendall — Ballerina — BT44 0S — Telephone: 028 2177 1673 www.csbc.co.uk

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How to fill out our child protection policy:

1. Start by reviewing the existing child protection policy template or guidelines provided by your organization or relevant authorities. Familiarize yourself with the requirements and criteria that need to be addressed.
2. Begin by outlining the purpose and objectives of your child protection policy. Clearly state your commitment to safeguarding children and creating a safe environment for them. This section should also include the legal and ethical considerations that guide your policy.
3. Define the scope of your child protection policy. Identify the target audience or individuals to whom the policy applies, such as employees, volunteers, contractors, and others who have contact with children within your organization.
4. Specify the roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders within your organization. This may include management, human resources, supervisors, and employees. Clarify their duties regarding child protection, reporting procedures, and the steps they should take in case of suspected child abuse or neglect.
5. Establish procedures for recruitment, screening, and selecting individuals who will work with children. This may include background checks, reference checks, and other relevant verification processes. Make sure to abide by legal requirements and local regulations while conducting these checks.
6. Clearly define the behavioral expectations and code of conduct when interacting with children. Outline prohibited behaviors, such as physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, as well as bullying, harassment, or inappropriate language/actions. Emphasize the importance of respectful and responsible behavior towards children.
7. Describe the reporting and response mechanisms that should be followed in case of suspected child abuse or neglect. Include details about the designated reporting authorities, contact information, and the process to be followed. Ensure that all incidents are reported promptly, treated confidentially, and handled in accordance with local laws.
8. Communicate the child protection policy to all relevant stakeholders within your organization. This can be done through training sessions, informational meetings, newsletters, or any other means that ensure comprehension and awareness of the policy.
9. Establish a system for regularly reviewing and updating the child protection policy. It is essential to stay up-to-date with legal requirements, changes in your organization's structure, or any emerging best practices in child protection. Ensure that the policy remains relevant and responsive to changing circumstances.

Who needs our child protection policy:

1. All employees of our organization, regardless of their role or position, need to be aware of and adhere to our child protection policy. This ensures that everyone understands their responsibilities in promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children.
2. Volunteers who work with children or have direct contact with them should also be familiar with our child protection policy. They play a significant role in supporting the organization's mission and need to follow the same guidelines as our employees.
3. Contractors or service providers who interact with children as part of their work within our organization must also comply with our child protection policy. This guarantees a consistent approach to child protection across all individuals involved in our programs or activities.

By providing a comprehensive and clear child protection policy, we create a safe and nurturing environment for children, ensuring their well-being and protection are prioritized.

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What is our child protection policy?

Our child protection policy outlines procedures and protocols for keeping children safe from harm.

Who is required to file our child protection policy?

All staff, volunteers, and anyone working with children are required to file our child protection policy.

How to fill out our child protection policy?

Our child protection policy can be filled out by reviewing the document and signing to confirm understanding and adherence to the guidelines.

What is the purpose of our child protection policy?

The purpose of our child protection policy is to ensure the safety and well-being of children under our care.

What information must be reported on our child protection policy?

Our child protection policy must include contact information for reporting incidents, procedures for handling suspicions of abuse, and guidelines for interacting with children.