Providing a Safe Environment: Wincanton Swimming Club is affiliated to Swim England, the national governing body for Swimming. We adhere to Swim England’s club operating and safeguarding rules and guidance: WavePower.
The club’s Constitution, Safeguarding and Equality & Diversity Policy can be found here.
Our coaches are qualified to Swim England standards, and all staff are ‘Safeguarding’ Trained and DBS checked.
Welfare Officer:
The club has a Welfare Officer, available for guidance or to assist if you have a welfare or safeguarding query or concern.
No mobile phones are to be used in the pool’s changing area.
Parents / Carers remain responsible for their children in the changing area, before and following training sessions.
Parents / Carers will ensure swimmers are collected immediately after training sessions, or take responsibility where swimmers make their own way home etc.