Dear Parent / Carer,
Welcome to Romiley Cricket Club. We hope that you and your child(ren) enjoy being a member of the club and make the most of all the opportunities available, whether that be our junior cricket coaching, training and matches, as well as enjoying the social scene available at the club.
The aim of this letter is to provide information that may be helpful to you. Please feel free to ask me, any committee member or coach if you have other questions not answered in this letter.
Below is a list of key members of the club;
- Club Chairman:- Mick Rowe
- Club Safeguarding Officer:- Becky Bibby
- Junior Coach Manager:- Neil McNeeney
The club is run by a number of volunteers. We welcome any offers of help from all members and hope that you will feel able to get involved. We as a club adhere to the ‘Safe Hands’ Policy for Safeguarding Children in Cricket. All of the adults at the club who work with children meet the necessary criteria and are checked and vetted by the ECB. Whilst we hope your child will be happy and content at the club, we understand that sometimes questions, concerns or difficulties may arise. Please feel able to raise these as soon as possible, so we can rectify things at the earliest opportunity. If you have a question regarding coaching, please approach the coach in the first instance. Our coaches will be happy to speak to you before or after training or at another convenient time. Please do not interrupt coaching sessions, as this may distract the coach when he or she needs to be supervising the children. If you have questions about kit requirements, training times, pick up arrangements etc please speak to again to your coach or the junior coach manager.
If you have any concerns about your child, another child or about the behaviour of any adult at the club, please speak to me, the Club Safeguarding Officer. You can contact me on tel. 07811193346 or email beckybibby@gmail.com (If your concern is about me you may contact the County Safeguarding Officer , Julie Rafferty on tel. 07964981262 or email Julie.rafferty@cheshirecricketboard.co.uk. The ECB’s Policy for safeguarding Children in cricket, is available to view online at https://www.ecb.co.uk/safeguarding.
Training days are on Fridays with specific times for the various age groups. Please speak you’re your child (ren) coach directly for more information on this, as well as for details on match days and times. Please note the club cannot accept responsibility for getting your child to away matches.
We do hope that you and your child (ren) enjoy being part of the Romiley Cricket Club. If you have any concerns, at any time, do please let me know.
Yours sincerely
Becky Bibby (Club Safeguarding Officer)