Safeguarding - Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults
Are you concerned about a child or a vulnerable adult? If you see or hear something that worries you, you must report your concerns.
Children
If a child (under 18) is in immediate danger, you must ring 999.
All safeguarding concerns relating to young people need to be reported immediately online using the following link: https://ehchildandfamilies.bedford.gov.uk/web/portal/pages/cpconcern#assess.
You can also ring Bedford Borough council’s children’s service for advice on 01234 718700 during office hours or 0300 300 8123 outside of these.
Vulnerable Adults
If a vulnerable adult is in immediate danger, you must ring 999.
All safeguarding concerns relating to a vulnerable adult need to be reported immediately via the attached form: https://bbcdevwebfiles.blob.core.windows.net/webfiles/Social%20Care%20Health%20and%20Community/SV1%20latest%20version.docx
And submitted via the following email address:
In addition to the above, it is important to also:
- Report your concerns to one of the club's Welfare and Safeguarding Officers.
- To complete a UK Athletics safeguarding reporting form via the following link: https://www.uka.org.uk/submit-a-concern/
For our safeguarding and welfare codes of conduct, see this page.
For our Welfare and Safeguarding Officers, see this page.
For our safeguarding and welfare policies, see this page.