The code of contact has been developed to support all those working in the community particularly with young people for the Guernsey Sports Commission.
It aims is to support their work and to protect them when working
Adults who work with children and young people are responsible for their own actions and behaviour and should avoid any conduct which would lead any reasonable person to question their motives and intentions.
Equity in the context of Sports Development is about fairness in sport, equality of access, recognising equalities and taking steps to address them. It is about changing the culture and structure of sport to ensure that it becomes equally accessible to all members of society. This Equity Policy covers the services and activities of the Guernsey Sports Commission, (GSC) its employees and affiliates.
The Guernsey Sports Commission has this policy to comply with The Health & Safety at Work (General) (Guernsey) Ordinance 1987.
The purpose of this policy is to ensure that there are adequate systems in place to ensure the health, safety and welfare of lone workers i.e. a member of staff working alone, either on site or undertaking duties within the community, in order to reduce the risks of lone working as far as is reasonably practicable.
Safeguarding Children & Vulnerable Adults Policy
The Guernsey Sports Commission has a duty of care to safeguard from harm all children involved in any of our events and activities. All children have a right to protection, and the needs of disabled adults and others who may be particularly vulnerable must be taken into account. The Guernsey Sports Commission will ensure the safety and protection of all children involved in our activities and events through adherence to these child protection guidelines.
The Guernsey Sports Commission holds data on both members of its staff and members of the public. The Guernsey Sports Commission is registered as a “Data Controller” under Guernsey’s 2001 Data Protection Law, which requires our staff to behave professionally when handling data.
If a child goes missing during an event, the Guernsey Sports Commission have the following procedure in place.
In the event of a complaint being made against the Guernsey Sports Commission LBG the following procedure shall be adopted.
If any lost property found, the following policy will be applied.