Welfare

Club welfare officers
Welfare Officer - Sam Brotherhood
Email: samsportscoach@gmail.com
Phone: 07825 612692
Welfare Officer - Nikki Clark
Email: nicci.clark@talk21.com
Phone: 07879 410252
The Welfare Officer will:
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Deal with confidential matters that may arise related to athletes and have an understanding and an appropriate way to such matters.
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Be responsible for the promotion of codes of conduct to members, parents and young people.
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Receive, record and pass on to the NGB Child Protection officer, any concerns relating to the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults
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Provide advice on the development of activities for young people within the club/organisation.
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Support the registration of all personnel involved in activities for young people with the club/organisation (CRB checks).
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Recognise the difference between poor practice in according to club rules and matters that would be seen as welfare issue.
External resources and support
UKA Welfare Team
Lead Child Protection Officer - David Brown
Email: dbrown@uka.org.uk
Phone: 0121 713 8450
Athlete and Club Compliance and Wellbeing Manager - Jane Fylan
Email: jfylan@englandsathletics.org
Phone: 0121 713 8450
National Contacts
NSPCC helpline
Phone: 0808 800 500
NSPCC Child Protection in Sports Unit
Phone: 0116 234 7278
Website: www.thecpsu.org.uk
Childline
Phone: 0800 1111
Careline
Phone: 0208 541 1177
Local Contacts
Norfolk County Council Children’s Services – 0344 800 8020
Norfolk County Council Children’s Services LADO team – 01603 223473
Norfolk Police Child Protection – 101 or 999