Safeguarding Resources
This section contains downloadable resources and guidance documents for those working with children and young people or adults at risk in sport, including guidance on what to do if your worried a child is being abused.
If you know of a useful resource and it is not listed here, please let us know!
DBS Checks in Sport Working with Children (PDF, 2.4 Mb)
DBS Guidance Regulated Activity with Adults in England (PDF, 1.4 Mb)
DBS Frequently Asked Questions (MS Word, 27 Kb)
DFE Keeping Children Safe in Education 2021 Edition (PDF, 1.7 Mb)
North Yorkshire Sport policy & procedure on safeguarding children & vunerable adults - Updated March 2019 (PDF, 300 Kb)
NYSport Safeguarding Escalation Policy Sept 19 (PDF, 181 Kb)
North Yorkshire Sport Safeguarding Good Practice Guide - Updated Aug 17 (PDF, 587 Kb)
North Yorkshire Sport Ltd - Employee Code of Conduct - Revised Aug 2017 (PDF, 452 Kb)
NYSport Whistleblowing Policy (PDF, 151 Kb)
North Yorkshire Sport Photography Consent Form 2019 (PDF, 292 Kb)
North Yorkshire Sport – Photography and Filming In Children Sport Briefing Paper (PDF, 309 Kb)
North Yorkshire Sport Code of Conduct - Coaches (PDF, 133 Kb)
North Yorkshire Sport Code of Conduct - Parents and spectators (PDF, 122 Kb)
North Yorkshire Sport Code of Conduct - Staff & Volunteers (PDF, 130 Kb)
North Yorkshire Sport Code of Conduct -Participants (MS Word, 153 Kb)
North Yorkshire Sport School Games - Self Declaration Form - Updated Feb 15 (MS Word, 599 Kb)
North Yorkshire Sport Social Media Policy (MS Word, 1.6 Mb)
North Yorkshire Sport Recruitment & Selection Policy (MS Word, 58 Kb)
HM Gov Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018 (PDF, 2.2 Mb)
CPSU Safe Sport Events Activities & Competitions (PDF, 1.3 Mb)
CPSU Events held in public parks and spaces Additional safeguarding considerations (PDF, 147 Kb)
CPSU Defining Supervision and RA Guidance Jan 17 (PDF, 1.2 Mb)
CPSU Transporting children in your car Nov 14 (PDF, 126 Kb)
CPSU Away Trips & Hosting Briefing July 14 (PDF, 166 Kb)
CPSU Away Trips & Fixtures Checklist (PDF, 122 Kb)
CPSU Overnight trips and.or travel abroad (including hosting) Briefing (PDF, 145 Kb)
CPSU Partnership Check & Challenge Tool (PDF, 189 Kb)
CPSU Primary School Partnership Check & Challenge Tool (PDF, 285 Kb)
CPSU programmes for children & young people safeguarding support toolkit May 2013 (PDF, 406 Kb)
CPSU Anti Bullying Activities Briefing 2014 (PDF, 308 Kb)
CPSU sample ICT acceptable use policy final (PDF, 338 Kb)
CPSU online e safety policy final (PDF, 260 Kb)
CPSU Text & Email Messaging Advice (PDF, 238 Kb)
NYS Breach of Positions of Trust November 2018 (PDF, 158 Kb)
Safeguarding Adults in Sport Resource Pack (PDF, 1.6 Mb)
NYS Guidance on dealing with challenging behaviour (PDF, 134 Kb)
- CPSU Advice on types of abuse
- CPSU - Promoting Positive Parental Behaviour in Sport
What to do if you re worried a child is being abused- Advice for Practitioners (PDF, 320 Kb)