Code of Ethics Policy

In line with Swim England

• All individuals within the Swim England aquatic disciplines will at all times:

• Respect the rights, dignity and worth of every person, be they adult or child, treating everyone equally within the context of the sport.

• Adhere to the rules and laws in and out of the pool, incorporating the concept of friendship and respect for others.

• Promote the positive aspects of the sport and never condone the use of inappropriate or abusive language, inappropriate relationships, bullying, harassment, discrimination or physical violence.

• Accept responsibility for their own behaviour and encourage and guide all individuals of the swim school to do the same.

• Ensure all concerns of a child safeguarding nature are referred in accordance with Wavepower (Swim England ((ASA) Child Safeguarding Policy and Procedures).

• Conduct themselves in a manner that takes all reasonable measures to protect their own safety and the safety of others.

• Promote the reputation of the sport and never behave or encourage or condone others to behave in a manner that is liable to bring the sport into disrepute.

• Adhere to Wavepower the Swim England Child Safeguarding Policy and Procedures.

• Adhere to the Swim England Anti-Doping Rules.

• Adhere to the Swim England Equity Policy.

• Adhere to the Swim England Laws and Regulations.

• Adhere to the Swim England Codes of Conduct.