The Standard
A comprehensive framework of 60 evidence-based checks across 10 critical domains, designed to ensure your club's safeguarding practices are robust, effective, and board-ready.
Leadership & Governance
Ensuring clear accountability and strategic oversight at the highest levels of the club.
Policy & Procedures
Reviewing the completeness and clarity of safeguarding policies and operational procedures.
Staff & Volunteers
Assessing the effectiveness of recruitment, training, and background checks for all staff.
Child Protection
Validating the implementation of robust child protection policies and reporting mechanisms.
Wellbeing & Mental Health
Evaluating the availability and quality of mental health support for members and staff.
Reporting & Disclosure
Verifying the clarity and accessibility of reporting channels for all stakeholders.
Training & Awareness
Assessing the frequency and quality of safeguarding training for all club personnel.
External Partnerships
Reviewing the safeguarding practices of external contractors and service providers.
Incident Management
Evaluating the effectiveness of incident reporting, investigation, and response protocols.
Review & Assurance
Ensuring a continuous cycle of review, improvement, and independent assurance.
Deliverables
Structured assurance and actionable insights for your golf club.
An independent, evidence-based assessment of your club's safeguarding maturity and compliance across 10 critical domains.
Assurance Rating
Clear identification of critical safeguarding gaps and areas requiring immediate attention to ensure regulatory compliance.
Gap Identification
A prioritised 30/60/90-day roadmap for board-level implementation, ensuring sustainable safeguarding improvements.
