For any safeguarding matters please contact our Welfare Officer, Sarah Nicholson-Connon via email welfare@muriestontennis.onmicrosoft.com
Alternatively, you can email or talk to any of our committee members or report to any of the local or national authorities listed at the bottom of this section.
Murieston Tennis and Sports Club is committed to ensuring the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Please see below for links to our Safeguarding Policies:
Photography and Filming Policy
In addition to the above policies, the LTA Code of Conduct applies to all Participants in the Game, including all players, those who are supporting players (including parents), coaches, officials and volunteers, amongst many others, when engaging or participating in or with the Game on or off the court.
For a full list of “Participants” covered by this Code of Conduct, please refer to paragraph 2 of Part A of the LTA Disciplinary Code.
Should you have any safeguarding concerns, we would encourage you to log them via 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 the NSPCC on 0808 800 5000
If you think someone is at immediate risk of harm, please contact Police Scotland on 999 without delay.
Local Contacts
- West Lothian Social Work Duty & Child Protection Team - 01506 282252 (Option 2)
- West Lothian Social Care Emergency Team (out of office hours) - 01506 281028/9
- 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.
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