Courtown Golf Club

CHILD SAFEGUARDING

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                                           Child Safeguarding Statement

Courtown Golf Club
is fully committed to safeguarding the wellbeing of juniors. Every individual in golf should at all times, show respect and understanding for all member’s rights, safety and welfare and conduct themselves in a way that reflects the principles of Courtown Golf Club and the guidelines contained in the Code of Ethics and Good Practice for Children’s Sport, Courtown Golf Club Safeguarding Policy and Golf’s Safeguarding Policy.
 
Courtown Golf Club first priority is the welfare of juniors and we are committed to providing an environment that will allow participants to perform to the best of their ability, free from neglect, emotional, physical and sexual abuse, bullying and intimidation. All leaders within Courtown Golf Club undergo the necessary Garda Vetting/Access NI checks, sign codes of conduct and complete the appropriate safeguarding training as required by legislation and best practice.
 
Courtown Golf Club written Risk Assessment document indicates the areas of potential risk of harm, the likelihood of the risk occurring and gives the required policy, guidance and procedures required to alleviate these risks.
In addition to our risk assessment document described above, there are further procedures that support our intention to safeguard children whilst they are availing of our activities. Courtown Golf Club has the following procedures in place as part of our Safeguarding Policies:

  • Procedures for the management of allegations of abuse or misconduct by staff or volunteers against a child availing of our activities
  • Procedures for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers to work with children in our activities
  • Procedures for access to child safeguarding training and information, including the identification of the occurrence of harm
  • Procedure for reporting of child protection or welfare concerns to Statutory Authorities
For further information in relation to safeguarding juniors or if you have a concern please contact our Club Children’s Officer/Designated Liaison Person person(s) below. If you feel that a junior is in immediate danger contact Tusla/Gateway NI or An Garda Síochána/PSNI
 
Designated Liaison Person – Imelda Trankner / 087 2753904 / [email protected]
 
Club Children’s Officer     – Lynne Copeland / 086 1046673 / [email protected]
 
This Child Safeguarding Statement will be reviewed by 30th March 2026
 

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  • Home
  • Clubhouse
    • History & Welcome
    • Club Officers
    • Pro Shop
    • Coaching & Junior Golf
    • Restaurant
    • Facilities
  • Course
    • Course Guide & Flyovers
    • Course Rating Tables
    • Scorecard
    • Local Rules
    • Pace of Play
  • Green Fees
    • Green Fees
    • Open Days
    • Societies
  • Membership
  • Results
  • Events
    • Open Events
    • Diary
  • Photo Gallery
  • Club News
  • Contact Us
  • Members Area
    • My Account
    • CONSTITUTION
    • General Meetings
    • Insurance Documents
  • Policies
    • Pace of Play
    • Junior Policy
    • Buggy Policy
    • Code of Conduct & Complaints Policy
    • Leave of Absence Policy
    • Dress Code
    • Visitor Privacy Policy
    • CHILD SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
    • GDPR