Swim England East Region is announcing a new bursary scheme to help our east region athletes that have been selected to be part of British Swimming or England Talent teams from an east region club (all disciplines). The region appreciates we are all going through challenging times at the moment, and with increasing costs it
Swim England has expressed its heartfelt sympathies to the Royal Family following the death of Her Majesty The Queen at the age of 96. Her Majesty was the patron of the national governing body – then known as the Amateur Swimming Association – for 63 years from 1953 until handing over the role to The
Swim England East Region currently has two vacancies for Directors. These are key posts to the operation of the region and The Articles of Association for the region can be read here for your reference. In addition, the Role Description can be read here. If you are a member of a Swim England East Region club
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.
