Safeguarding Advice and Guidance

Worried about a child or adult at risk?

All reports or enquiries concerning the welfare of a child or adult at risk must go straight to the Club Welfare Officer or Branch Safeguarding Officer in your local Club or Branch as the first port of call. If unavailable, contact the Safeguarding Case Officer and/or the Designated Safeguarding Lead/Deputy Designated Leads at RLSS UK HQ on 0300 3230 096 and follow the prompts.

For out-of-hours support contact 0300 3230 096 option 0.

If a child or an adult at risk is in immediate danger, DO NOT DELAY, call the Police on 999.

If you need to report any concerns, use the REACT, RECORD, REPORT three-step procedure. 

• Incident Report Form
• Low-Level Concern Form