Child Safeguarding Policies and Procedures

Our child safeguarding statement has been developed in line with requirements of the IRFU and under the Children First Act 2015 and in Northern Ireland, the Club Framework for Safeguarding Standards. In addition to the procedures listed in our risk assessment, the club adheres to the following procedures that are in place as part of the IRFU Safeguarding Policy and our intention to safeguard children:

All procedures listed are available on the IRFU website – http://www.irishrugby.ie/safeguarding .

The Child Safeguarding Statement and related safeguarding policies are available to all parents/guardians and members of the public though the IRFU website and is available on request from the Club Welfare Officer Grace Reidy.

https://www.irishrugby.ie/playing-the-game/spirit-of-rugby/safeguarding/

The Stillorgan-Rathfarnham RFC Child Welfare Officer is Grace Reidy – contact: reidygrace@yahoo.co.uk