SwimWay Swimming School Diversity & Equality Policy<\/p>\t\n\t
Diversity & Equality Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n SwimWay is committed to treating everyone equally regardless of their age, level of ability or disability, gender (including gender reassignment), marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or any other relevant characteristic. Swimway will ensure that equality is incorporated in all aspects of its activities and recognises and adopts the Sport England definition of Equality and Diversity in sport:<\/p>\n Sport England believes sporting opportunities should be open to all and are committed to:<\/em><\/p>\n SwimWay also seeks to fulfil British Swimming’s Equality and Diversity Policy objectives\u00a0which states:<\/p>\n British Swimming and its subsidiaries are fully committed to the principles and practice of equality of opportunity in all its functions: as an employer, membership organisation, awarding body, in its training and development of teachers and coaches; involvement with officials and administrators; as an advisor to swimming pool designers and operators and as a facilitator of the aquatic disciplines by all its members. It is responsible for ensuring that no job applicant, employee, volunteer, member, service user or person within its jurisdiction (together “Stakeholders”) are unlawfully discriminated against because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation (together the “Protected Characteristics under the Equality Act 2010”) or any other irrelevant characteristic. <\/em>British Swimming considers the aquatic disciplines to provide “sport for all”. They can and should be made accessible to everyone, to the greatest extent possible.<\/em><\/p>\n SwimWay is committed to ensuring that everyone has the right to enjoy sport in an environment free from the threat of discrimination, intimidation, harassment or abuse. All members of Swimway have a responsibility to challenge discriminatory behaviour and to promote equality of opportunity. SwimWay will deal with any incidents of discriminatory behaviour seriously, in accordance with SwimWay’s disciplinary procedures.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Diversity & Equality SwimWay Swimming School Diversity & Equality Policy Diversity & Equality Policy SwimWay is committed to treating everyone equally regardless of their age, level of ability or disability, gender (including gender reassignment), marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or any other relevant characteristic. Swimway will…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":9999,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n