WELFARE, SAFEGUARDING AND OTHER POLICIES

Murrayfield Lawn Tennis Club takes the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults very seriously and strives to ensure a safe environment for everyone using the venue. We support LTA Safe to Play Campaign: 'Say something if you see something'.  This Policy strives to minimise risk, deliver a positive tennis experience for everyone and respond appropriately to all safeguarding concerns/disclosures. 

Safeguarding Policy

Angela Ellis is the WELFARE OFFICER for the venue and can be contacted on membership@murrayfieldtennis.co.uk (only accessed by Angela)  if there is anything you are concerned about, or if you have any questions about safeguarding at the club.  

Report a Concern - if you have any concerns you can also log them using the LTA Report a Concern portal, 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

Child Supervision - in line with National LTA advice - all children under the age of 12 attending the club outside of coaching programmes and other organised club activities should be supervised by a parent or known adult.

We are proud to have a Diversity and Inclusion Policy that demonstrates our commitment at Murrayfield Lawn Tennis Club to making tennis diverse and inclusive for all.

Diversity and Inclusion Policy:

The Club also has the followng policies:

Anti-Bullying Policy

Changing Room Policy

Online Safety and Communication Policy - Stay safe online guidance

Photography and Filming Policy

Safe Recruitment Policy 

Whistleblowing Policy  (contained in Safeguarding Policy)