COACHES AND CLUB ASSISTANTS CODE OF CONDUCT

The club recognize that as coaches of young people we are part of their sporting life. We aim to make that experience as positive as possible by giving quality coaching and by making it enjoyable.

Coaches and Club Assistants will:
 

• Be suitably qualified and will be encouraged to keep these qualifications up to date.
• Be encouraged to have certificates in first aid and sports injury.
• Be subject to a police check.
• Ensure that activities will be appropriate for the age, maturity, experience and ability of the player.
• Give consideration to the well being and safety of the individual player above all other considerations.
• Be approachable and available to discuss issues with players and parents or carers.
• Be aware of child protection and code of conduct policies contained within the England Netball guidelines.
• Adhere to the Rules of England Netball.
• Will promote positive aspects of the sport.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and appearance.
• Keep players, parents/carers informed of all relevant dates and decisions that affect the player/team.
• Be responsible for players whilst in their care.
• Have responsibility for team selection.
• Endeavour to bring each individual to their full potential.
• Bring to the attention of the players the drugs policy within England Netball.
• Bring to the attention of the players information on health education.