Wavepower 2024–2026

D&G Swim Team

Derwentside & Gateshead Swim Team

Wavepower 2024–2026

Swim England's mandatory child safeguarding framework for all clubs

What is Wavepower?

Wavepower is the mandatory safeguarding framework for all Swim England affiliated clubs. D&G Swim Team adopts Wavepower in full. It sets out the standards, procedures and responsibilities that keep every child and young person in our programme safe.

It includes guidance on:

  • Child protection
  • Photography and filming
  • Codes of conduct
  • Social media and communication
  • Safer recruitment
  • Events, travel and team management

The full Wavepower document is available on the Swim England website.