Child Protection Policy

Adorable Media Ltd. is fully committed to safeguarding the welfare of all children in its care. It recognises the responsibility to promote safe practice and to protect children from harm, abuse and exploitation. For the purposes of this policy and associated procedures a child is recognised as someone under the age of 18 years.

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All employees will work together to embrace difference and diversity and respect the rights of children and young people.

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This document outlines Adorable Media’s commitment to protecting children. These guidelines are based on the following principles:

• The welfare of children is the primary concern.

• All children, whatever their age, culture, disability, gender, language, racial origin, socio-economic status, religious belief and/or sexual identity have the right to protection from all forms of harm and abuse.

• Child protection is everyone's responsibility.

• Children have the right to express views on all matters which affect them, should they wish to do

  so.

• Adorable Media shall work in partnership together with children and parents/carers to promote the welfare, health and development of children.

   

Adorable Media will:

• Promote the health and welfare of children by providing opportunities for themto take part in tv

  production safely.

• Respect and promote the rights, wishes and feelings of children.

• Promote and implement appropriate procedures to safeguard the well-being of children and protect them from abuse.

• Recruit, train, support and supervise its employees to adopt best practice to safeguard and protect children from abuse and to reduce risk to themselves.

• Require employees to adopt and abide by this Child Protection Policy and these procedures.

• Respond to any allegations of misconduct or abuse of children in line withthis Policy and these procedures as well as implementing, where appropriate, the relevant disciplinary and appeals procedures.

• Observe guidelines issued by local Child Protection Committees for the protection of children.

• Regularly monitor and evaluate the implementation of this Policy and these procedures.

  Review

  This Policy and these Procedures will be regularly reviewed:

• In accordance with changes in legislation and guidance on the protection of children or

  following any changes within Adorable Media.

• Following any issues or concerns raised about the protection of children within

  Adorable Media.

• In all other circumstances, at least every three years.

 

Dated: 2nd April 2021 Signed: Directors.