Andy Bond

CLUB PRESIDENT

Neil Chambers

CHAIRPERSON

The club chairperson is the principal officer for the club and is elected by the club members. 

The Chairpersons role is to provide direction and leadership to the club, dealing with issues as and when they arise. 

• To chair meetings; setting the agenda to support the development of the club. 
• To oversee decisions made by the management, sub committees, officers and other club personnel. 
• To prepare and present the annual report in conjunction with the Secretary (if necessary). 
• To help ensure the correct and smooth running of all aspects of the club in accordance with its rules, constitution and by-laws and also Swim England law and UK law.

Sarah Purdie

CLUB SECRETARY

My role as Club Secretary is to provide the central point of administration, information and communication. I deal with all correspondence and communications, and I support the smooth running of club.  I am also a link between members, potential members and external organisations e.g. pool operators, local authorities, and the ASA Regions.

I have been a 'swimming' parent and active member of the Masters squad for 4 years - my son has been a committed member over the 4 years and continues to swim successfully in Regional squad.  I am also a qualified Swim Teacher and Assistant Coach and L1 official so can usually be found poolside!

Becki White

TREASURER

My role as Club Treasurer is to be responsible for producing and managing the club’s accounts and finances, and reporting back to the Club Chairperson. This role includes being responsible for all income and expenditure for the club.

Richard Smith

MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY

My role as Membership Secretary involves making sure that all new swimmers/parents receive, complete and return relevant paperwork for welfare and fees purposes.  I ensure that all swimmers/coaches/volunteers are registered with the ASA at the correct level for their commitment to the club.

Jo Chard

COMPETITION SECRETARY

As Competition Secretary, I am responsible for handling all entries to the various open meets our swimmers compete in.  I work alongside Head Coach Miles Denyer to plan a programme of meets over the year that will be most suited to our swimmers.  I also handle the entries for County and Regional competitions. 

In addition I organise the clubs entries into team competitions and galas: Four Seasons galas, Cotswold League and Arena League.

I am also responsible for ensuring we have enough officials attending each meet so the competitions can be supported.

Sarah Sillars

WELFARE OFFICER

As the club Welfare Officer I am one of the points of contact for coaches, members, and parents for any issue concerning child protection or the welfare of swimmers.

I have two children, one of which swims in Regional squad and the other in County squad, and both have been swimming with Wells SC for 3 years.

(If you wish to contact the Welfare Officier directly please send an email to [email protected], and ask for direct contact details)

Andrew Taylor

As the SwimMark Coordinator I am the key point of contact for SwimMark, Swim England’s recognised kite-mark for the development of effective, ethical and sustainable clubs.  
 

Mel Clark

PARENT LIAISON OFFICER

As the Club Parent Liaison Officer I act as the key link between the club and the parents. My role is to promote clear and effective club communication channels and ensure you, the parents feel supported and have someone to go to should you have any questions or concerns. 

Vacant

FUNDRAISING COORDINATOR

As Fundraising coordinator, I provide a central point of contact for fundraising queries and take the lead on developing opportunities for accessing grants and funding.  I am also liaising with local businesses with the aim to recruit sponsors for the club.

Vicki Coxon

As the Marketing and Press Officer I lead and promote the clubs activities, with the aim to increase membership,  increase income and / or raise the profile of the club within the community. 

Linda Chambers / Sarah Purdie