Pinley Football Club take responsibility for Child Protection seriously.

We have clear policy guidlines for anyone working at our Club.

The Club has a Child Welfare Officer who is involved in the safeguard and good practice of football for the children.This person ensures all members of our Club are CRB checked and attend policy courses.

The childs welfare is and must be the paramount consideration.

All children and young people have the right to be protected from abuse regardless of their age, gender, disability, culture, language, racial origin, religious beliefs or sexual identity.

All suspicions and allegations of abuse will be taken seriously and responded to swiftly and appropriately.

The child shall have a Child Protection Officer to be appointed at the first meeting following the AGM.

The Clubs Child Protection Officer shall make every effort to make him/her available for any service training where appropriately.

In all cases this Club will follow the FA Child Protection Procedures and Policies.

All Club members must attend the FA Child Protection and Best Practice Course.