Children & Young People

Policy

Children & Young People – Updated Sept. 2022

Filey Golf Club is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and enjoyable environment for all children and young people. This policy outlines our dedication to safeguarding their welfare, preventing harm, abuse, and neglect. It applies to all staff, members, volunteers, and visitors, emphasizing shared responsibility in protecting young individuals. The club promotes a culture where concerns can be raised safely and addressed appropriately. 

A designated safeguarding officer oversees implementation, ensuring compliance with legal and best practice guidelines. Confidentiality is maintained, with information shared only when necessary. Training is provided to staff and volunteers to enhance awareness. Regular policy reviews ensure ongoing improvement and protection.