Safeguarding and Child Protection
Safeguarding - keeping all children safe at all times
Sport is about fun and enjoyment. At St. Joseph’s this will be at the centre of everything we do. We aim to promote Gaelic Games for the children and young adults of our City in a safe environment.
Designated Safeguarding Lead - Dermot Quinn
Dermot Quinn is the Club Safeguarding lead.
Dermot is a qualified teacher with 10 years experience in safeguarding matters. He started playing Gaelic football at the age of 7 and has played for several teams in his native Tyrone, Manchester and now St Joseph’s.
Disclosure
If you or any other is worried about a child taking part in Gaelic football with St. Joseph’s GAC please contact Dermot Quinn DSA or Julie Duffy Child Protection Officer for Warwickshire GAA
Dermott Quinn 07835 242 769
ChildrensOfficer.stjosephs.warwickshire@gaa.ie
Julie Duffy 07780 762969
ST. JOSEPH'S G.A.C. POLICIES
Find below links to all of our policies (please note at the time of writing these policies are yet to be approved by the clubs committee but will remain in place until such time as changes are made to these)
Anti-Bullying Statement and Code of Conduct
Code of behaviour for coaches and trainers
Code of behaviour for parents, guardians and supporters
cHILD PROTECTION STATEMENT- Updated june 2023
St. Joseph's GAA Club have agreed to implement the GAA's Child Protection Statement - find a link to this below
Link to Child Protection Statement - please use this to see the document in full detail
Reporting an incident
St. Joseph's GAC ask all incidents to reported in writing/email to Dermot Quinn as DSL whose details are above.
Alternatively club members can follow this link to the Gaelic Games Council of Britain Reporting an Incident page for forms and further details.