Club Safeguarding Officer of the Year
This award is for an outstanding volunteer, who is working in a community club with responsibility for safeguarding and promoting safe and positive behaviours. These responsibilities include – reporting to the senior management committee or board, co-ordinating and maintaining compliance in relation to volunteer recruitment and retention through the DBS process, acting as the first point of contact for players, parents, carers and other volunteers regarding any concerns about any welfare, poor practice or abuse issues and acting as the first point of contact for the Welsh Rugby Union regarding safeguarding issues.
The finalists have dedicated considerable time to volunteering as a Club Safeguarding Officer, developing a pro-active approach to driving the importance of high standards in safeguarding and they have supported coaches and team managers in setting standards for DBS compliance and safe recruitment of volunteers.
The finalists are: • Nicola Palmer - Bargoed RFC • Neil Powell - St Peters RFC • Lucy Moore - South Gower RFC • Alwyn Roberts - Clwb Rygbi’r Bala • Mark Cohen - Abergele RFC
And our winner for 2024 Club Safeguarding Officer of the Year is
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