Safeguarding
Welfare Officer - Val Littlewood - 07443939489 - ECTCWelfare@gmail.com
How to report a concern?
If you have any concerns, or wish to report anything, you can call the British Tennis Services Tennis team on: 020 8487 7000 (Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm), contact through the LTA’s dedicated portal here or email the Safe and Inclusive tennis team on: safeandinclusive@lta.org.uk.
If you wish to speak to someone outside of office hours, you can call the NSPCC on 0808 800 5000or if someone is in immediate danger, call the police (999).
Our Welfare Officer’s details can be found at the top of the page, we are always open to any feedback or ways we could improve your experience.
The LTA strives to ensure that all children, young people and adults at risk are safeguarded from abuse and have an enjoyable tennis experience.
Everyone who is involved in tennis has a shared responsibility to support this by promoting the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk.
What we do at our club?
All coaches at our club will have the required DBS and if required specific Safe Guarding training.
If a concern is raised, we follow the LTA 3R's - Respond, Refer and Record; this ensures these are dealt with in a professional and confidential matter.
All children are trated fairly and equally where they have the right to be in a safe enviroment which provides security, as such all children under the age of 13 must be supervised by a parent, guardian or appropriate adult whilst using our facilities.
Click here to view all of our safeguarding policies.
Click here to view our codes of conduct.