Safeguarding and Welfare
SAFEGUARDING IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY
English football takes safeguarding extremely seriously. The ongoing work to make the game as safe and enjoyable as possible is led by The FA, the game’s governing body in this country. This work is delivered through County FAs such as ourselves in conjunction with leagues and clubs. The leads for Safeguarding at Leicestershire and Rutland are:
Joe Dunmore
Senior Safeguarding Lead
Emma Haywood
Designated Safeguarding Officer
Jamie Clarke
Deputy Senior Safeguarding Lead
Penny Hajek
Board Safeguarding Champion
Sam Deacon
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Officer
To speak to one of the safeguarding team please call 0116 286 7828 option 1 or email
Dowload the The FA Safeguarding Strategy 2021/22 - 2023/24
If you have a safeguarding concern, you can report it to us at any time of the day through our Safeguarding Reporting Form. Complete the form below and we will review the information and investigate every report that is sent to us
Safeguarding Policies & Reporting Concerns
Youth Footballers Hub
DBS (Previously known as a CRC)
Taking Safeguarding online
Players & Parents Safeguarding FAQ's
Yes find out how you can renew online here.
We can only process a Criminal Records Check if you are going to join the FA Licensed Coaches club. Details of how to do this can be found on our DBS page.
If your are on Whole Game System as the Club Welfare Officer, contact safeguarding@leicestershirefa.com to register as the verifier.
Please email safeguarding@leicestershirefa.com
If you are querying a record we would need to have full details of the individual before searching records. That must include full birth name, as well the name they are known as now, address, DOB as well as any previous addresses. You will need to speak to the individual to find out this information. If by searching you still can't find the information you need, please contact coacheducation@leicestershirefa.com
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