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Getting East London Active

Gymnastics & Trampolining

Gymnastics & Trampolining

The regional/ sub-regional contacts are:

Jessica Capelli: Area Manager- London

Email: jessica.capelli@british-gymnastics.org

Mob: 07739 512 165

 

Tim Howells: Club Development Co-ordinator- North London

Email: tim.howells@british-gymnastics.org

Mob: 07584 515030

Our priorities are:

Increase participation (includes sustainability, identifying exit routes, encouraging clubs to deliver additional disciplines)

Club development:

  1. Identify and support facility projects (both re-developments and new builds e.g. Thomas Tallis and Europa GC)
  2. Increase capacity (assist, support and implement new and existing programmes/ initiatives)
  3. GymMark (sustain and grow)
  4. Deliver the London club development conference (5th Feb 2012 @ New Europa facility)
  5. Gymnastics development groups (boroughs have been identified, key partners to be involved)
  6. Identify and support clubs with obtaining funding (signposting, guidance and NGB approval)

Schools - Offer support and guidance to schools and teachers, utilise school halls for the establishment of new clubs or satellite clubs, provide support documents

Leisure Centres - Work closely with LC partners to implement gymnastic programme and initiatives, links with clubs

Workforce development:

  1. Advice on courses, qualifications and funding available
  2. Maximise use of Mayor’s Legacy funding
  3. Identify need for course via club survey results
  4. Sustain, increase and deploy leaders from leadership academies (this includes identifying areas for new LA’s)
  5. Implement new initiatives at a regional/ sub-regional level
  6. Provide ongoing development and build workforce capacity

Gymnastics for All:

  1. Gymfusion- regional festival, increase participation
  2. Sportivate- fully utilise, needs led, promote
  3. Mini Games- pathway established, delivery via School Games Organisers and NGB, resources, training, courses have been implemented

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