Helen Stephens, of Colchester SC, has become the East Region President following our Annual General Meeting. We welcome Helen into the role and look forward to seeing her at regional and national events throughout the year. Helen is a long standing volunteer in the sport, and will always offer a friendly smile on poolside. We
The Swim England East Region Annual General Meeting took place last night, where Ian Cotton became the new Regional Chairman. We welcome Ian into the role and look forward to his support and leadership going forwards. Ian has been a very active volunteer both in the region and nationally with Swim England. Joan Wheeler’s time
Huge congratulations to Jordan Catchpole Paralympic gold medallist from Beccles and a member of Team Waveney on becoming one of the youngest people to be made an MBE for services to swimming in the New Year’s Honours List. Congratulations also are due to Jessica-Jane Applegate from Great Yarmouth and a member of City of Norwich
Swim England East Region is looking to recruit some members aged 16-25 years to form an East Region Youth Advisory Panel (YAP). It is a great opportunity to get involved and be part of the Panel to help give young volunteers a voice within our Region. For more information please go to the Youth
Following a recent resignation, Swim England East Region is seeking nominations for its Audit, Risk and Probity Committee, or ARP as it is usually known. The ARP Committee, is responsible for monitoring the performance of the Board of Directors, ensuring that the region maintains high standards of governance and that risks are identified and appropriately
Welcome to our new Regional Administrator, Emma Winter. Emma has joined our small team of staff to assist in the operation of the region, including the development of the aquatic disciplines and supporting our family of volunteers. Welcome Emma!
We are seeking a motivated individual for the role of Regional Administrator to join our team on a permanent basis. Although full time is preferred we would consider requests for flexible working between 28 and 35 hours per week, as well as condensed hours. This role will from time to time involve evening and weekend
Following the successful recruitment of three Member nominated members to the Regional Operations Committee (ROC), the region is now seeking three independant members. Are you interested in assisting in regional level governance and contributing to strategic decisions? Swim England East Region is seeking individuals with a knowledge and experience of the whole aquatics pathway, and/
Swim England East Region is seeking a President Elect to take on the role from April 2021. In usual circumstances the individual will then become Regional President in April 2022. If you would like to be considered for the role, please complete the President Elect Nomination Form and return to to [email protected] by 26th March.
Thank you for all you have contributed to the sport over this last year, it has certainly been a challenging year for everyone. 2020 has seen our clubs, counties come together with the Region in ways we never have before, and has shown us possibilities we never anticipated. As we near the end of this
Ian Mackenzie (Hoddesdon SC) is the current President for Swim England, but has had little chance to carry out his duties during the coronavirus pandemic. It has now been announced that the Swim England President is to stay in the role for a further 12 months until May 2022. Ian said: “I am very appreciative
Following the resignation of the regional Diving Manager, we are looking for someone to take on this role. If you are passionate about diving and think you could help, please have a look at the Role Description and contact the Regional Chairman, Joan Wheeler at [email protected] before 10th November.
