Safeguarding & Welfare

Glasgow Life is committed to safeguarding the children, young people and adults at risk at our Glasgow Life venues; they are entitled to play tennis free from harm in a safe, positive and enjoyable environment.  Whether you are a player, coach, parent, staff member or volunteer, safeguarding is the responsibility of everyone.

 

The Glasgow Life welfare officer is: William Stewart

If you have any concerns or have any questions about safeguarding at the venue, please contact them on Telephone: 07387541435 or Email: William.Stewart@glasgowlife.org.uk

 

Should you have any safeguarding concerns, we would encourage you to log them via the Register a Concern | Tennis Association | Tennis in Britain (lta.org.uk). All concerns raised will be dealt with confidentially and sensitively and members or members of the public will not be at detriment for doing so.

You can also contact the LTA Safe and Inclusive Tennis Team on 020 8487 7000 or safeguarding@LTA.org.uk

Or

NSPCC 0808 800 5000

If you think someone is at immediate risk of harm, please contact Police Scotland on 999 without delay.

Local Contacts

Glasgow City Council Child Protection Services – https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/sw or for urgent enquiries 0300 343 1505

Glasgow City Council Adult Services – https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/sw or for urgent enquiries 0300 343 1505

Police Scotland (non-emergency) – 101

Child supervision – In line with national NSPCC advice – all children under the age of 13 attending the venue outside of coaching programmes and other organised activities should be supervised by a parent or known adult.

Policies

Resources

Please click on the below links for some useful resources:

Safe to Play

Staying Safe online

Events, activities and competitions