Support young people by strengthening your safeguarding knowledge and role clarity. This facilitated workshop is designed to support Club Welfare Officers and those stepping into the role. You’ll gain practical guidance, explore real-life scenarios, and have space to reflect and discuss with trained tutors and peers.
Find out more about the Time to Listen workshop below:
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Practical guidance: access guidance on key topics, including an introduction to the role of the Welfare Officer, how to make your club safer for young people, and how to apply safeguarding procedures in real scenarios.
Real world discussions: Take part in discussions around real situations that have happened in sport, with input from a trained tutor and other Welfare Officers.
Network and support: Connect with other Welfare Officers, share best practices, and build a supportive community you can call on for advice.
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Strengthened Welfare Leadership: Empower your Club Welfare Officers to confidently lead safeguarding efforts, providing robust oversight and guidance.
Effective Safeguarding Implementation: Gain clear guidance on applying safeguarding procedures, creating a safer and more secure environment for young people in your club.
Proactive Problem Solving: Equip Welfare Officers with practical tools and peer support to effectively manage and resolve safeguarding concerns before they escalate.
Enhanced Club Reputation: Build a strong reputation for child welfare and responsible governance, fostering greater trust and confidence within your community.
Align with Best Practice: Ensure your club's safeguarding procedures and practices are fully aligned with England Hockey's best practice standards, demonstrating a commitment to well-being and safety of all participants.
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This is a three-hour facilitated online workshop led by an experienced tutor. You’ll have time to ask questions, discuss challenges, and strengthen your confidence in the role.
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This role is for those who are or are stepping into the role of Welfare Officer at their club.
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Course’s will close five days before the event, with a maximum of 15 places available. Book now to avoid disappointment via Hockey Hub.
* Please note – To access this workshop for free, you must be associated with a club. You can manage your association through your Hockey Hub profile and your club will be notified of this association.
- 9 September - Online - Book now
- 22 September - Online - Book now
- 8 October - Online - Book now
- 23 October - Online - Book now
- 4 November - Online - Book now
- 20 November - Online - Book now
- 9 December - Online - Book now
Contact us at safeguarding@englandhockey.co.uk with any questions.