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WELFARE OFFICERS HUB

Kent FA's one-stop shop for everything a Welfare Officer needs.

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WHEN SHOULD I REFER TO THE COUNTY FA DESIGNATED SAFEGUARDING OFFICER?

  • Repeat offenders
  • Any matters where a child could be at risk of harm
  • Any matters where there could be a breach of FA Disciplinary Regulations
  • Any matters that you have tried to address but continue to happen in the club
  • Any incidents that have the involvement of a statutory agency i.e. Police, Social Services, LADO

Welfare Officer Course

This interactive, online session from England Football covers the role of a Welfare Officer and wider safeguarding frameworks.

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