FA Welfare Officer Workshop

Welfare Officers Hub

WELFARE OFFICERS HUB

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

Click the buttons below to find out more information which can help you in your role.

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DBS Checks

Safeguarding & Welfare Administrator Vacancy

Safeguarding Requirements for 2024-25

Safeguarding & Welfare Support Officer Vacancy

How To Report A Concern

Welfare Officer Resources

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Sun Safety for Youth Players

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Online Safety

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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Outdoor Kids Sun Safety Code

The Outdoor Kids Sun Safety Code is a free educational resource for all those who work outdoors with primary aged children. By becoming Sun Protection Accredited you’ll find out why sun protection is vital, and how best to implement this into your outdoor sessions.

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