Download ppt - Creating a sporting habit for life Sport England - Clubs Background information for the CSPN Conference – 17 th March

Creating a sporting habit for life

Sport England - Clubs Background information for the CSPN

Conference – 17th March


Team

• Clubs Team sit within the NGB & Sport Directorate (Director – Phil Smith)

• Part of the Clubs and Workforce Team Strategic Lead – Stephanie Maurel

([email protected]) Head of Clubs – Alex Moore

([email protected]) Head of Volunteering – Rachel Waterman

([email protected]) Head of Professional Workforce – at recruitment stage Head of Policy – Christopher Corfield (working across sports

coach UK and Sport England to develop coaching policy - [email protected])

Senior Clubs and programme Manager – Alison Webb ([email protected])

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Clubs and Workforce – Current Programmes /Work Areas

• Direct support to NGBs• Insight into Clubs, Workforce, Coaching and Volunteering• Clubs: Club Leaders, Clubmark, Club Views and Help for Clubs. • Volunteering: In Development Stage a) Small grant scheme to

help volunteers with their volunteering; b) A tool to help volunteers find opportunities & for opportunities to be made available to volunteers (using an existing online system) c) collated and enhanced resources for volunteers

• Professional Workforce – Top Team NGB Exec support, Regional staff CPD forums, Leading Edge CEO leadership programme, Cranfield run Development Directors and equivalent programme.

• Coaching – developing and driving the delivery of a Coaching Plan for England

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Sport England - Clubs

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What the market needs? (what has informed the need for Club Support)

Consultation includes Sport England colleagues, NGB’s, CSP’s, LA’s and 200+ clubs

•The support available is too fragmented •Accessing support is too confusing•It all needs to be joined up•Needs to be easy to navigate•Need to be time well spent•Reflective of traditional clubs and new ways of engaging in sport•Needs to be attractive, accessible to all and engaging


Sport

‘Club Support – One Stop Shop’ Information, guidance &

support to clubs and volunteers

Insight: Lots of support to clubs from lots of sourcesNeeds to be joined up and easy to accessUser led, not by programmes or organisation

What is Club Support?


What will Club Support look like?

3 ways for clubs and volunteers to engage with Club Support:

On Line Seminar ProgrammeMentoring Programme


In Summary: Club Support


Procure a partner to help

develop and deliver Club Support• Expertise to compliment ours• To ensure we have business and finance expertise• Market penetration – to the masses of clubs – informal and

formal• Sticky site – on line community/returners• Recognition – Awareness• England wide seminar programme• England wide mentoring programme

from initial diagnostic through to niche mentoring telephone mentoring through to 6 month mentoring

relationship• Financially sustainable model

Why?


Clubmark Update

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• Clubmark will continue to advocate that a club provides the right environment which ensures the welfare of members and encourages everyone to enjoy sport and stay involved throughout their lives.

• Clubmark is now managed by Sport England in-house. This arrangement is for an interim period and will continue until May 2014 when Clubmark will become part of Club Support, the one stop shop for clubs and volunteers.

Why?


Clubmark Evaluation

• The Clubmark evaluation will take place from March 2014 to May 2014 and its purpose is:– To establish the main benefits of Clubmark for our key

stakeholders– To establish the wider impacts of the process of gaining

Clubmark for accredited clubs and key stakeholders– To gather key stakeholders’ views (positive and negative) on the

process involved in attaining Clubmark– To gather key stakeholders’ views on any changes/enhancements

they would like to see made to Clubmark in 2014 and onwards

• The evaluation findings will be used to shape an improvement plan for the delivery of Clubmark to be developed and implemented by the Club Support contract provider.

• CSPs are a key consultees

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Procurement Timetable – Club Support

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Summary• Club Vision – Creating an excellent experience in clubs every

time for everyone• Current programmes – Club Leaders, Clubmark, Club Views

and Help for Clubs• Will continue and seamlessly transfer to Club Support, the one

stop shop for information, guidance and support for clubs and volunteers (working title)

• Club Support our first action• Procuring a single supplier or consortium to work with Sport

England to delivery Club Support• Will only succeed with the engagement, value and support of

NGB’s and CSP’s• Club Support is just the start – evolving, on-going consultation,

insight and review

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Action• Please send us a couple of lines on your club work to:

[email protected] by COP Friday 14th March.

What you are focusing on/what you offer clubs? What you aspire to achieve in terms of club

support/development? And your key challenges in achieving your desired outcomes? (if you have a formal statement/vision do share it but its not

necessary)

• This is just to spark discussion / for us to understand a little more about your work so please just do this by return and off the top of your head.

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