Your child’s welfare comes first
At Severn Gymnastics & Trampoline Club, the welfare and safety of our gymnasts is our highest priority. We are committed to providing a safe, positive and supportive environment for everyone involved in the club.
Our commitment
- Providing a safe and welcoming environment for all gymnasts.
- Promoting respect, inclusion and positive behaviour.
- Ensuring concerns are taken seriously and handled appropriately.
- Following recognised safeguarding standards and best practice.
Raising a concern
If you have any concerns relating to welfare, safeguarding, behaviour or safety, please contact the club’s welfare team directly at the email address below:
welfare@mail.severngtc.org
This email address is monitored by the club’s welfare team and should be used for any welfare or safeguarding-related concerns. All concerns will be treated confidentially and handled with care.
If you believe a child or adult is at immediate risk of harm, please contact the emergency services on 999 and/or your local Social Services.
British Gymnastics policies & procedures
Severn Gymnastics & Trampoline Club operates in line with the policies and procedures set out by British Gymnastics. These include safeguarding, welfare, conduct and complaint procedures.
You can view the full British Gymnastics policies and procedures at the link below:
British Gymnastics – Policies & Procedures
Photography and video
Photography and video recording should always be respectful and appropriate. If you are unsure what is permitted during sessions or events, please speak to a coach or club representative.
Online safety
We encourage parents and carers to monitor online activity and social media use. Gymnasts should never feel pressured to share personal information or communicate inappropriately online.
Code of conduct
We expect all gymnasts, parents/carers, coaches and visitors to behave respectfully and in a way that supports a safe and positive club environment.