Useful links and contacts

If you are concerned a child is being abused, please contact:

Social Care

For non emergencies and enquiries:

Cambridgeshire Child Protection  

Tel: 0345 045 5203

Email: Notifications.CPRU@Cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Peterborough Child Protection

Tel: 01733 864180 (out of hours 01733 561370)

Police

Cambridgeshire Police Child Investigation Unit

Tel: 0345 456 4564

Peterborough Police

Tel: 0845 456 4564

In case of a medical emergency please call:

999

For non emergencies:

NHS Direct 0845 4647

 

LIVING SPORT

Designated Children Protection Officer

Claire Thorby

Tel: 01487 849923

Email: claire.thorby@livingsport.co.uk

 

Deputy Designated Children Protection Officer

Simon Fairhall

Tel: 01487 849928

Email: simon.fairhall@livingsport.co.uk

 

National Governing Body Contacts

All National Governing Bodies have lead contacts for any child protection queries. You should contact these if you have any sports specific issues. Please find a full list of NGBs Safeguarding details here.

NSPCC

The NSPCC offers help and advice, as well as a wide range of leaflets and booklets for parents and carers which can be viewed on the website.Child Protection Helpline: 0800 800 5000Website: www.nspcc.org.uk

Child Protection in Sport Unit

The CPSU is a partnership between the NSPCC and Sport England which was founded in 2001.

NSPCC National Training Centre3 Gilmour Close Beaumont Leys LeicesterLE4 1EZ

Tel:  0116 234 7278 Email: cpsu@nspcc.org.uk Website: www.thecpsu.org.uk

Childline

Childline provides confidential help and advice to children and young people.

Tel: 0800 1111 Website: www.childline.org.uk

Local Safeguarding Children Board

The Local Safeguarding Children Board's websites have been developed to inform children, young people, parents, carers and professionals about the work of the LSCB and safeguarding.

Cambridgeshire SCB: LSCB@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Website: www.cambslscb.org.uk

Peterborough SCB: judy.jones@peterborough.gov.uk

Website: www.peterboroughlscb.org.uk

Kidscape

Kidscape provides information for parents on bullying and keeping children safe. They also operate a bullying helpline for parents, Monday to Friday, 10am - 4pm.

Tel : 020 7730 3300 Website : www.kidscape.org.uk

Parentline Plus

Parentline is the free confidential helpline run by Parentline Plus for anyone in a parenting role, including step-parents and those experiencing family change.

Helpline: 0808 800 2222Website: www.parentlineplus.org.uk

Bullying Online

Bullying Online provides information for parents on a variety of bullying issues.

Email: help@bullying.co.ukWebsite: www.bullying.co.uk  

Thinkuknow

The internet is integral to the lives of children of all ages. Thinkuknow provides information for parents, guardians and carers to help them to understand more about what their child is doing online, exploring some of the specific dangers that children could face, and providing practical advice and guidance that should make the online experience safer for all. Most importantly, there's also a place which anyonce can use to report if they feel uncomfortable or worried about someone they are chatting to online.

Disclosing and Barring Service customer services

The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).

Email: customerservices@dbs.gsi.gov.uk

Telephone: 0870 909 0811

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