Values & standards
Fairness
Safeguarding Policy
Let’s Go-Let’s Go is committed to safeguarding and protecting children and young people. We fully accept responsibility for the wellbeing and safety of all children and young people who are under our care.
All children have the right to protection from all forms of abuse and exploitation and it is the duty of all staff and volunteers, paid or unpaid at Let’s Go-Let’s Go, to safeguard children and young people by creating an environment that protects them from harm. This policy also extends to all third-party providers and participants of Let’s Go-Let’s Go.
The wellbeing of children and young people is paramount for all staff and accordingly, they must make themselves aware of Let’s Go-Let’s Go Safeguarding Policy.
A child/young person is defined as a person under the age of 18 (Children’s Act 1989).
All suspicions and allegations of abuse will be taken seriously and responded to swiftly and appropriately.
In drawing up this policy and guidelines, Let’s Go-Let’s Go have considered current legislation relating to the safeguarding of both young people and adults as follows:
- The Children Act 2004
- The Children Act 1989
- The Protection of Children Act 1999
- The Safeguarding of Vulnerable Groups Act 2006
- The Every Child Matters Strategy 2004
- Working Together to Safeguard Children
- The Sexual Offences Act 2003
- Human Rights Act 1998
- The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
- Data Protection Act 2018
- Police Act 1997
- Protection of Freedoms Act 2012
- The Care Act 2014
- Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims (Amendment) Act 2012
- The Equality Act 2010
- The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006
- Mental Capacity Act 2005
The policy will be reviewed every two years unless there are changes in legislation or
government guidance or as a result of any other significant change or event.
The aim of Safeguarding Policy
All children have the right to protection from all forms of abuse and exploitation and it is the duty of all staff and volunteers, paid or unpaid at Let’s Go-Let’s Go, to safeguard children and young people by creating an environment that protects them from harm. This policy also extends to all third-party providers and participants of Let’s Go-Let’s Go.
The wellbeing of children and young people is paramount for all staff and accordingly, they must make themselves aware of Let’s Go-Let’s Go Safeguarding Policy.
A child/young person is defined as a person under the age of 18 (Children’s Act 1989).
All suspicions and allegations of abuse will be taken seriously and responded to swiftly and appropriately.
In drawing up this policy and guidelines, Let’s Go-Let’s Go have considered current legislation relating to the safeguarding of both young people and adults as follows:
- The Children Act 2004
- The Children Act 1989
- The Protection of Children Act 1999
- The Safeguarding of Vulnerable Groups Act 2006
- The Every Child Matters Strategy 2004
- Working Together to Safeguard Children
- The Sexual Offences Act 2003
- Human Rights Act 1998
- The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
- Data Protection Act 2018
- Police Act 1997
- Protection of Freedoms Act 2012
- The Care Act 2014
- Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims (Amendment) Act 2012
- The Equality Act 2010
- The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006
- Mental Capacity Act 2005
The policy will be reviewed every two years unless there are changes in legislation or
government guidance or as a result of any other significant change or event.
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