Safeguarding - safe to play tennis

What is safeguarding?

Safeguarding is about keeping children and adults safe from harm and specifically that all children, young people and adults at risk are safeguarded from abuse and have an enjoyable tennis experience.

Safeguarding at Gretna

Gretna Tennis Club acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and adults at risk. The club is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice and LTA requirements.  A copy of the club’s safeguarding policies can be found below:

GTC Safeguarding Policy 2025

GTC Complaints and Disciplinary Policy 

GTC EDI Policy 1

GTC EDI Policy 2

GTC EDI Polcy 3

GTC Online Safety & Communication 1

GTC Online Safety & Communication 2

GTC Online Safety & Communication 3

GTC Photography & Filming 1

GTC Photography & Filming 2

GTC Safe Recruitment Policy 1

GTC Safe Recruitment Policy 2

GTC Whistleblowing Policy 1

GTC Whistleblowing Policy 2

Details on how to contact the Club's Welfare Officer can be found here: Contacts 

LTA reporting form: LTA register a concern form

Safeguarding information for Parents

The LTA have produced a FAQ page on safeguarding for parents to help ensure that all children and young people at risk are safeguarded from abuse and have an enjoyable tennis experience, 

Safeguarding Information for parents