Welfare

Our Welfare team are Angie Bower (Lead Welfare Officer) and Phil Latham (Additional Welfare Officer

The Welfare Officer, together with the coaches, aim to ensure the safety and welfare of club members. This is achieved through:

·         Ensuring members know what t do and who to speak to if they have any safeguarding, discipline or conduct concern

·         Verifying DBS forms

·         Ensuring that members wear reflective / high vix clothing for coached sessions

Email address: bhrwelfareofficer@gmail.com

Telephone: Angie Bower 01444 230162 or 07754 093018

Telephone: Phil Latham 07966 937786

A copy of the BHR Policies Practices & Codes of Conduct can be found by clicking the link or by opening the BHR Policies PDF below.

A copy of the Child Protection Referral Form is available here should it be required which should be completed and forwarded to the welfare officer.

In addition, contact numbers for CAP (Children's Access Point) are 01403 229900 (office hours) and 0330 222 6664 (outside office hours). 

For East Sussex are 01424 724144 (office hours) and 01273 335905 or 335906 (outside office hours). 

For any urgent concerns, should you consider a child to be at immediate risk, contact 999 / local police or local Social Services.

If not immediate speak to the welfare officer on site or call the UK Athletics team on 07464522426

In either circumstance, please also complete the Safeguarding Incident form.  

Also see our Mental Health page.