Tring Swimming Club offers a consistently high standard of safeguarding and professional coaching at all times.
If you have any questions about this area, please get in touch with our safeguarding lead and welfare officer Kelly Clarke on [email protected]
We have adopted the Swim England safeguarding policies and procedures as detailed in Wavepower: Swim England's safeguarding policy and procedures. This is the framework we will follow in any safeguarding matters.
SAFEGUARDING
In the first instance, if a child or adult has any concern regarding child safety, please make immediate contact with our Welfare Officer, Kelly Clarke.
Regional and National contacts are [email protected] and [email protected]
Swim England provide advice on how to report a concern. You can find more information on that specifically here.
For any ‘out of the ordinary’ incidents, the following report is to be completed by a member of the coaching team: Coaches Incident Report Form
- NSPCC: The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children has a Child Protection Helpline (0808 800 5000) and a Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU).
- Swim England: For advice on who to contact.
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Local Authorities: Each local authority has a safeguarding team and a Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) who can be contacted for concerns about a child's safety.
- Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hubs (MASH): These hubs bring together different agencies (police, social services, etc.) to coordinate responses to safeguarding concerns.
- Childline: A helpline for children and young people in need of support (0800 1111).
CONDUCT AT THE CLUB
We expect all our members to respect one another in and out of the pool, at all times.
Please click the links below to read our Codes of Conduct. If you are a registering as a new member or you are a parent or guardian of a new member you will be required to confirm that you have read and accept the terms of these Codes of Conduct
Code of Conduct for parents and guardians
