Policies

The Pearse Park Centre for Culture and Sport is committed to creating and maintaining the safest possible environment for all young people who wish to participate in any activities at the centre.

Child Protection System- Scotland

Find below key legislation that is the backbone of our safeguarding policies and practices.

Key Legislation:

Children’s Services Planning (2020): https://www.gov.scot/publications/children-young-people-scotland-act-2014-statutory-guidance-part-3-childrens-services-planning-second-edition-2020/

Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) (2015): https://www.gov.scot/policies/girfec/

National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland (2014): https://www.gov.scot/publications/national-guidance-child-protection-scotland/

GAA Underage Code of BehaviourDownload
GAA Dealing with Alleged BreachesDownload
GAA Maintaining Appropriate Levels of Behaviour in our work with Children and Young PeopleDownload
GAA Guidance for the Online Coaching of ChildrenDownload
NSPCC Safeguarding Standards and GuidanceDownload

For more information on our safeguarding policies, queries or to report an incident please email childrensofficer.scotland@gaa.ie.