SAFEGUARDING AT BASC
The welfare of our swimmers is of great importance to us. Our Welfare Officer is Helen Crank. She is here to support parents/guardians, club members/swimmers.
Should you have any concerns about your child, or if you are a swimmer who needs to talk to someone, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our Welfare Officer. Her email address is –
Email – WELFARE@BILLINGHAMASC.CO.UK
Please use the link below for a leaflet containing some general advise for parents regarding the safeguarding of children within the sports environment –
Safeguarding_Leaflet_for_Parents
SWIM ENGLANDS SAFEGUARDING POLICY AND PROCEDURES
WAVEPOWER
Billingham ASC follow the guidelines set out in Wavepower, which is Swim England’s safeguarding policy and procedures document.
Its aim is to ensure everyone is able to enjoy our sports and aquatic activity in a safe, positive and enjoyable environment in line with current legislation, regulations and guidance.
All Swim England affiliated clubs and organisations must adopt Wavepower. The current version can be found using the link below –
The relevant Swim England Safeguarding team member can be found using the following link –
For information on how to report a safeguarding concern, please follow the Swim England information provided using the following link –