Safeguarding

Welcome to British Water Ski & Wakeboard's Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young Persons hub. Here you will find some useful guidance and policy documents.

Following on from the recent Supreme Court ruling that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex, BWSW is waiting for Sport England to issue its guidance for National Governing Bodies of Sport before deciding whether to take any further action and what form it might take in relation to this and related policies.

British Water Ski & Wakeboard (BWSW) is com
mitted to ensuring all young people and adults at risk who participate in water skiing and wakeboarding have a safe and enjoyable experience.

This section provides you with information and guidance about how ensure you have a safe and enjoyable club for everyone and how to respond to any concerns you may have;

AreaInformation available
Policies Copies of BWSW's Safeguarding Policies and Codes
Identifying & Reporting Abuse Information about how to identify abuse and guidance on what to do next
Useful Contacts Details of useful contacts for clubs, adults and children
Support Documents & Templates Useful templates for clubs - available to download

If you have a concern or any safeguarding query, please contact us using the contact form. Alternatively, you can contact our Safeguarding Lead; Sarah Wassell on either 07919 131671 or safeguarding@bwsf.co.uk .