At Cratos Football Club, the safety, welfare, dignity, and wellbeing of every young person and participant are fundamental to our work. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, respectful, and supportive environment where children and young people can develop their football skills, education, character, and confidence without fear of abuse, exploitation, discrimination, or harm.
Our safeguarding approach applies to all players, coaches, staff, volunteers, parents, guardians, partners, and anyone involved in our activities. We expect everyone associated with Cratos Football Club to uphold appropriate standards of conduct and to take safeguarding concerns seriously.
We have established safeguarding procedures to help prevent harm, identify concerns, respond appropriately to allegations or disclosures, and ensure that safeguarding responsibilities are clearly understood across the organisation.
Our Commitment
We are committed to:
- Protecting children and young people participating in our programmes.
- Promoting a culture of respect, dignity, inclusion, and accountability.
- Ensuring coaches, staff, and volunteers understand their safeguarding responsibilities.
- Providing appropriate channels for reporting safeguarding concerns.
- Responding promptly and appropriately to safeguarding concerns or disclosures.
- Working with parents, guardians, schools, partners, and relevant authorities where necessary.
- Continuously reviewing and strengthening our safeguarding practices.
Download Our Safeguarding Policy
For full details of our safeguarding principles, responsibilities, reporting procedures, and standards of conduct, please download and read the Cratos Football Club Safeguarding Policy and Procedures.
If you have a safeguarding concern relating to a child, young person, participant, staff member, coach, volunteer, or any Cratos Football Club activity, please report it through the appropriate safeguarding channel outlined in our safeguarding document.
Every child deserves to play, learn, and grow in a safe environment.

