Safeguarding
At Craighelen LT&S Club we take the welfare of all our members, particularly children and vulnerable adults, very seriously. We work together to ensure we have a safe and inclusive environment. We strive to ensure that all children, young people and vulnerable adults are safeguarded from abuse and have an enjoyable experience at our venue.
Welfare Officer
Sandra Juster is the Welfare Officer for the venue. She has attended safeguarding training and is PVG-checked. She has been a tennis player at the club for a number of years.
If you need to discuss any concerns in relation to safeguarding or welfare at the club please feel free to contact her on 07986 646434 or by email on sandra.juster@btinternet.com.
Report a Concern
If you have any concerns, you can log them using the LTA Report a Concern portal: here.
All concerns raised will be treated confidentially and sensitively.
You can also contact the LTA Safe and Inclusive Tennis Team on 020 8487 7000, safeguarding@lta.org.uk, or the NSPCC 0808 800 5000.
Remember if you think anyone is at immediate risk of harm – dial 999.
Local Contacts
- Argyll and Bute Child Protection services: Day - 01546 605517 Evenings/Weekends 01631 566491 or 01631 569712
- Argyll and Bute Adult services – Day 01546 605517 Social work emergency line 01631 566491
- Tennis Scotland Lead Safeguarding Officer – Michelle Pasnik – 07947 566 296
Child Supervision
In line with National NSPCC advice – all children under the age of 13 attending the club outside of coaching programmes and other organised club activities should be supervised by a parent or known adult.
Policies and Procedures
Our safeguarding policies are:
- CLT&SC – Safeguarding Policy – (inc. Whistleblowing policy & Child Supervision)
- CLT&SC – Diversity and Inclusion Policy
- Anti Bullying Policy
- Changing Room Policy
- Online Safety & Communication Policy
- Photography & filming Policy
These can all be accessed on the Policies page.