Safeguarding

Taekwon‑Do Leicester is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and positive environment for all students. We follow UKTA and national guidelines for the protection and welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.

Our Commitment

• Creating a safe training environment for all members
• Promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults
• Responding appropriately to concerns or allegations
• Ensuring all instructors and volunteers are DBS checked
• Providing clear safeguarding policies and procedures

Safeguarding Contacts

Designated Safeguarding Officer:
Carrie King
Email: officemanager@ukta.com
Phone: 07966 411626

Deputy Safeguarding Contact:
Mr Ian Spencer (Chief Instructor)
Email: taekwondoleicester1@gmail.com
Phone: 07718 320066

What to Do if You Have a Concern

If you are a student, parent, or member of the public and have a safeguarding concern, please contact us immediately. You can speak directly to Carrie King or Mr Spencer, or email in confidence.

For serious or urgent concerns, you may also contact:

• Leicestershire Children's Services: 0116 305 0005
• NSPCC Helpline: 0808 800 5000
• UKTA Welfare Officer: Via your UKTA regional representative

Taekwon‑Do Leicester follows the UK Taekwon‑Do Association (UKTA) safeguarding standards and uses their model policy as guidance.