HIGHAM CRICKET CLUB take the issue of child welfare/protection very seriously. Displayed on
this page are the details of our two child welfare officers and the names of the club members who have completed the Child
Protection Workshop.
Please find below the club policy statement and aims and also a link to the club policy flowchart.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS REGARD CHILD WELFARE/PROTECTION
PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT ONE OF THE CHILD
WELFARE OFFICERS
CHILD WELFARE OFFICERS
IAN LAKE
JEZ WROE
07969 179 965
Click Here to See the Higham Cricket Club Child Protection Policy Flowchart
Policy Statement
HIGHAM CRICKET CLUB has a duty of care to safeguard all children involved with the club from
harm. All children have a right to protection, and the needs of disabled children and others who may be particularly
vulnerable must be taken into account. Higham Cricket Club will ensure the safety and protection of all children involved
with the club through adherence to the child protection guidelines adopted by Higham Cricket Club.
Policy Aims
The aim of the Higham Cricket Club child protection policy is to promote good practice:
Allow all volunteers to make informed and confident reponses to specific child protection
issues.
Junior coaches Dan Bamforth, Paul Broadhead, Luke Woodhouse and Paul Wroe have all completed the ECB level
1 coaching course which includes a basic 1st aid course and a child protection workshop, all four have also completed a Criminal
Record Bureau (CRB) check.
Child Welfare Officers Ian Lake and Jez Wroe have completed the child protection workshop and the CRB check.
THE AIMS OF HIGHAM CRICKET CLUB
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To Provide a Friendly Environment Where Cricket May be Played
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To Develop and Mature the Playing of Cricket at all Levels
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To Encourage Fair Play and Tolerance at all Times
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To Respect all Players Equally Regardless of Race, Creed, Ability or Gender