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SAFEGUARDING
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We are committed to safeguarding all those who participate in our sport,
ensuring they can do so in a safe, positive and enjoyable environment. We
aim to enable all of our clubs and county associations to provide safe
environments for all participants.
Safeguarding Bowls comprises of: The English Indoor Bowling Association Ltd (EIBA), Bowls England (BE), English Short Mat Bowling Association (ESMBA), The British Crown Green Bowling Association (BCGBA), English Bowling Federation (EBF), Disability Bowls England (DBE) working in partnership with the Bowls Development Alliance (DBA) with support from the Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU).
Reporting
a Concern
All safeguarding concerns must be reported to Will Hart, Lead Safeguarding Officer of the EIBA for advice:
Will Hart
safeguarding@eiba.co.uk
01664 481900
The Lead Safeguarding Officer works in partnership with the Case Management Group to provide advice, recommendations and decision making.
Safeguarding Policies
The Safeguarding Bowls Policies have been developed and it has been recommended that all Clubs and Counties adopt.
Safeguarding Children in Bowls Policy
Safeguarding Adults in Bowls Policy
Anti-Bullying Policy
Safeguarding Templates and Guidelines
A range of templates and useful documents have been created to help Club and Counties including a Job Description for Safeguarding Officers. To view all information, please click here.
Safeguarding Training
Coach Bowls provides a range of training on behalf of
Safeguarding Bowls to support clubs and county associations to
provide a safe environment for all participants. This includes
courses for those who work with junior bowlers and adults at risk.
Safeguarding: Officer Training
This new 4 hour module covers all the information that any Safeguarding Officer may need to help them fulfil this vital role in their club or County. It includes some basic safeguarding awareness for both adults and children, along with how to make a club a safer place for everyone, roles and responsibilities and highlights help and support. This course replaces the old 'Time to Listen' course which focussed purely on children. This is a virtual course conducted via Zoom and costs £40.
Safeguarding Awareness Module
This Module is recommended for Coaches, Club Officers and Volunteers. This module can be used as a stand-alone introduction to safeguarding in Bowls or as a precursor to further training prior to attending other courses. The module focuses on understand safeguarding adults and children, and particularly those who may be at risk. The Module has been designed for anyone new to safeguarding or anyone who wants to gain more knowledge in the position they hold at their club. It covers the essential information you need to know relating to safeguarding in bowls, how to recognise abuse, respond and report appropriately when a concern is raised. It is interactive and includes scenarios to help you understand and learn about keeping people safe. This is a virtual course conducted via Zoom and costs £30.
To book on any online Safeguarding course please BOOK HERE
Bursaries
A bursary to assist affiliated members wishing to attend a recognised safeguarding course is available from EIBA, see "Resources" below.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS Checks)
All coaches must have an enhanced DBS check, to obtain a DBS check please contact: Adam Durnin at Coach Bowls adam@coachbowls.org
For any affiliated member, please contact Will Hart at the EIBA Ltd on Tel 01664 481900 or email willhart@eiba.co.uk
Safeguarding Bowls comprises of: The English Indoor Bowling Association Ltd (EIBA), Bowls England (BE), English Short Mat Bowling Association (ESMBA), The British Crown Green Bowling Association (BCGBA), English Bowling Federation (EBF), Disability Bowls England (DBE) working in partnership with the Bowls Development Alliance (DBA) with support from the Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU).
Reporting
a ConcernAll safeguarding concerns must be reported to Will Hart, Lead Safeguarding Officer of the EIBA for advice:
Will Hart
safeguarding@eiba.co.uk
01664 481900
The Lead Safeguarding Officer works in partnership with the Case Management Group to provide advice, recommendations and decision making.
Safeguarding Policies
The Safeguarding Bowls Policies have been developed and it has been recommended that all Clubs and Counties adopt.
Safeguarding Children in Bowls Policy
Safeguarding Adults in Bowls Policy
Anti-Bullying Policy
Safeguarding Templates and Guidelines
A range of templates and useful documents have been created to help Club and Counties including a Job Description for Safeguarding Officers. To view all information, please click here.
Safeguarding Training
Coach Bowls provides a range of training on behalf of
Safeguarding Bowls to support clubs and county associations to
provide a safe environment for all participants. This includes
courses for those who work with junior bowlers and adults at risk.Safeguarding: Officer Training
This new 4 hour module covers all the information that any Safeguarding Officer may need to help them fulfil this vital role in their club or County. It includes some basic safeguarding awareness for both adults and children, along with how to make a club a safer place for everyone, roles and responsibilities and highlights help and support. This course replaces the old 'Time to Listen' course which focussed purely on children. This is a virtual course conducted via Zoom and costs £40.
Safeguarding Awareness Module
This Module is recommended for Coaches, Club Officers and Volunteers. This module can be used as a stand-alone introduction to safeguarding in Bowls or as a precursor to further training prior to attending other courses. The module focuses on understand safeguarding adults and children, and particularly those who may be at risk. The Module has been designed for anyone new to safeguarding or anyone who wants to gain more knowledge in the position they hold at their club. It covers the essential information you need to know relating to safeguarding in bowls, how to recognise abuse, respond and report appropriately when a concern is raised. It is interactive and includes scenarios to help you understand and learn about keeping people safe. This is a virtual course conducted via Zoom and costs £30.
To book on any online Safeguarding course please BOOK HERE
Bursaries
A bursary to assist affiliated members wishing to attend a recognised safeguarding course is available from EIBA, see "Resources" below.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS Checks)
All coaches must have an enhanced DBS check, to obtain a DBS check please contact: Adam Durnin at Coach Bowls adam@coachbowls.org
For any affiliated member, please contact Will Hart at the EIBA Ltd on Tel 01664 481900 or email willhart@eiba.co.uk
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