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This page has been inserted to enable Clubs, Referees and Table Officials to understand the constraints in place when young players, under 18, are participating in practice sessions or a game.
Non-compliance with these requirements will lead to restrictions being applied.
A Self-Declaration Disclosure Form is included below which you will need to complete and forward, a DBS flow chart supplied by Basketball England for confirmation and an information sheet complete with contact details.
The Safeguarding Policy issued by Basketball England is provided below. You are advised to note this paragraph extracted from the policy:
All individuals including players, match officials, coaches, administrators, club officials and spectators agree to abide by this policy as well as all other Basketball England policies. All such individuals, by participating or being involved in Basketball under the jurisdiction of Basketball England, are deemed to have assented to this and as such recognise and accept their responsibility to be aware of the relevant principles and accountabilities.
Child Welfare information for Basketball Clubs in Leicestershire & Rutland
For further details either visit www.basketballengland.co.uk/safeguarding or follow one of the links below.
Or email:kev13kinsella@hotmail.co.uk or safeguardingbasketball@basketballengland.co.uk
Useful Contacts
(Swipe left/right on mobiles and tablets)
| Organisation | Contact Details | Website |
| Basketball England | 0300 600 1170
safeguardingbasketball@basketballengland.co.uk |
www.basketballengland.co.uk |
| Childline | 0800 1111 | www.childline.org.uk |
| NSPCC | 0808 800 5000 | www.nspcc.org.uk |
| CPSU | 0116 234 7278 | www.thecpsu.org.uk |
| Local Contacts | ||
| LBBL Safeguarding Officer | Kev Kinsella – kev13kinsella@hotmail.co.uk | |
| LADO – Local Authority Designated Officer | City – 0116 454 2440 County – 0116 305 7597 & 0116 305 4532 Rutland – 01572 758 407 |
lcitylscb@leicester.gov.uk |
| Police | O116 222 2222 (or 101, emergency 999) | |
| Children’s Social Care | City – 0116 454 1004 County – 0116 305 0005 |
childrensduty@leics.gov.uk |
Download a PDF copy
Follow the link below to download a PDF copy of the LBBL Safeguarding Policy.