The Safeguarding Kit Bag is where you will find supporting guidance and templates to help your club put measures in place to ensure you create a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for all, especially children. 

Policy

• ECB Safe Hands Policy PDF
• ECB Safeguarding Adults Policy PDF
• Club Safeguarding Policy Statement Word

Guidance

• Appointing and Training a Club Safeguarding Officer PDF
• Changing Rooms and Showering Facilities PDF
• Coaches Working with Children PDF
• Creating a Safe, Welcoming, and Inclusive Environment PDF
• Disciplinary Proceedings Involving Children PDF
• Managing Children Away from the Club PDF
• Missing Children PDF
• Photo, Video and Live Streaming Link
• Recognising Signs of Abuse and Neglect PDF
• Responding to, Recording, and Reporting Concerns PDF
• Safer Recruitment PDF
• Safer Recruitment - Quick Guide for Clubs PDF
• Shirt Names for Children PDF
• Social Media, Online Communication and Online Safety PDF
• Staff and Volunteers Working with Children PDF
• Sun Protection PDF
• Training Matrix PDF
• Transporting Children to Cricket Activities PDF

Coming Soon

• Junior Players Playing in Open Age Cricket
• Coaching and Supervision Ratios of Children at Cricket Sessions
• Safeguarding Glossary
• Whistleblowing

Templates

• Anti-Bullying Policy Word
• Club Safeguarding Officer Poster PDF
• Club Safeguarding Policy Statement Word
• Club Transport Policy Word
• Codes of Conduct (CPSU) Link
• Junior Club Membership Form Word
• Safeguarding Concerns Poster for Clubs PDF
• Safeguarding Referral Form Link
• Safer Recruitment Link
• Welcome Letter for Parents and Carers Word

ECB Regulations  

The following documents can all be found on the ECB Rules and Regulations webpage: 

• Safety Measures for Helmets within Recreational Cricket 
• ECB Safety Guidance on the Wearing of Cricket Helmets by Young Players 
• ECB Fast Bowling Match Directives 
• Fielding Regulations 
• ECB Guidelines for Junior Players in Open Age Cricket 
• Guidelines on Girls Playing in Boys Age Group Leagues and Competitions 
• Photo, Video and Live Streaming Guidance
• Concussion in Cricket 

What To Do If You Have a Concern

• Click here to find out more about sharing a concern
• Safeguarding Referral Form