Equality Provision

Equality Provision

EQUITY PROVISION

 

Cheltenham Town Football Club – Youth Development

 

Cheltenham Town Football Club fully supports the principles of equal opportunities and is committed to ensuring that all bodies are treated fairly and on an equal basis, regardless of gender, age, racial origin, culture, religious belief, disability or sexual identity.

 

Cheltenham Town FC wishes to have open access to all the services it offers.  Further Cheltenham Town FC wishes to demonstrate equality in:-

 

  • The selection, recruitment and training of all those working on its behalf

·        The format and content of syllabuses, regulations and assessments

·        The preparation, production and distribution of all materials by Cheltenham Town FC

 

Cheltenham Town FC will ensure equality through:

 

  • The monitoring of practices procedures and data relating to the operations of its competitions schemes and assessment materials

·        The modification of any existing rules which may serve to inhibit the needs and performance of those people participating in its programme.

 

In formulating its working procedures and producing materials, Cheltenham Town FC will seek to ensure that for its part, every reasonable effort is made in format, language and approach which, in relation to a person’s gender, age, racial, origin, culture, religious beliefs, disability or sexual identity is:

 

  • Appropriate to all persons
  • Does have the same meaning for all
  • Implies openness of attitudes
  • Clearly states the assumptions of experience, knowledge and competence
  • Clearly states the activities that will be required to be performed
  • Capable of being understood

 

In furtherance of this policy, Cheltenham Town FC will work in co-operation with all appropriate national and local organisations and agencies to develop means of identifying and furthering an equal opportunities ethos in relation to materials and procedures adopted by its agents.

 

Cheltenham Town FC expects all bodies acting on its behalf to adhere to this statement and the spirit in which it is written.  Cheltenham Town FC and its professional staff will identify means of monitoring and responding to any actions of its agents that in view of Cheltenham Town FC does not adhere to this statement and the spirit in which it is written.