
Safeguarding Swim Schools
In this episode, Jodie is joined by Tim Rogers , one of the UK's leading authorities on safeguarding and the protection of children and adults at risk. A former Detective, Tim has conducted forensic safeguarding reviews

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Welcome to the STA podcast, discussing all things swimming, lifesaving, first aid and leisure operations. Join the STA team and a special guest each episode to dive deeper into a specific area or topic within the wonderful world of leisure.
stapodcast hosts STA Podcast, a leisure show with 37 episodes published.

In this episode, Jodie is joined by Tim Rogers , one of the UK's leading authorities on safeguarding and the protection of children and adults at risk. A former Detective, Tim has conducted forensic safeguarding reviews

Zoe is joined by Leslie and Sarah from Outswimming Cancer to discuss how the power of swimming can bring people together following a cancer diagnosis.

In this episode, Kayle sits down with Abbey Ratchford, an experienced STA tutor and ATC Co-ordinator from Swim Teacher Training Academy, to explore the new STA Swimming Teacher qualification.

Alex Barrett, STA’s Head of Aquatics, sits down with Leon Fryer from Swimyourswim to spread awareness of water safety and explore how teachers can keep learners safe in the water.

In this episode, we sit down with Alex Barrett, STA’s new Head of Aquatics, for an introductory conversation to help you get to know him and his role within the organisation.

In this episode, Jodie Davis and Emma explore the importance of play, a child’s swimming journey, and how early experiences in the pool support development and confidence in the water.

In this episode, STA’s Zoe Cooper is joined by Amelia Jordan from CoursePro to explore how digital tools are transforming swimming teaching, improving the learner experience and supporting swim schools in their day-to-da

Kayle is joined once again by Antoinette Spear from Autism Swim, exploring flexible thinking, what this means and how we can use this approach to support inclusive teaching.

In this episode, STA's Director of Education, Kayle Brightwell, is joined by Melona Headley from Bold Waters, discussing what is cultural competency and raising awareness on the importance for all.

Join STA’s Water Safety Ambassador, Mike Goody, as he sits down with a very special guest and longtime friend, Dave Candler, STA’s CEO. Both celebrating ten years with STA, Mike and Dave skip the formal interview and jus

For this week’s podcast, in celebration of National Careers Week, the Qualification Development Team are talking about where a career in leisure can take you, and where their own journeys have led them.

Zoe joins Lauren and Josh from the Andrew Simpson Foundation to discuss the charities' mission and the development of Swim Free, a programme which delivers free swimming lessons to children and young people from naval fa

STA legend Mike Goody sits down and reflects on the past 10 years of being an STA ambassador.

In this podcast, Jodie Davis is joined by Nick Masson from Bigwave Growth to discuss the benefits of their free remote Swim School Assessment and how organisations can grow their business. For more information, please co

In this podcast, STA's own Zoe is joined by Tim Mathias, Strategic Lead of Inclusion at UK Active, where they both shine a spotlight on the strategic partnership between the two organisations and what it means to STA mem

Joining us on the podcast is Sarah Cox from the Halliwick Association of Swimming Therapy, discussing the importance of rotation in swimming, why is it important to learn rotation early in the swimming journey and tips o

In this episode, STA's Director of Digital Services, Brett Preston, and Lorna Crust from Aqua Kids talk about the Digital Awards system; its benefits and why more and more swim schools are joining.

In this special episode, we celebrate 10 years of the Swim Star Swim School programme. Zoe speaks with Lisa Bousted from Aquarius Swim School, who was among the first to join the programme. Lisa will be discussing their

Speakers: Sam Green & Kayle Brightwell Insurance can be confusing, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, we sit down with Sam Green, Director of Swim Sure Insurance, to break down everything from swim school insura

During this episode we are discussing industry best practice guidance documents, what are they, what do they mean, who do they apply to and what do we need to know. With Kayle Brightwell, Helen Done and STA technical exp
Sarah Cox
Halliwick Association of Swimming Therapy
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Sam Green
President · Swim Sure Insurance
1 appearance on this show
Sara Byrne
Technical Education Manager · Miami Hurricane
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Sarah Green
Certified High-Conflict Divorce Coach and Family Law Non-Attorney Mediator · Swim England Qualifications
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Abbey Ratchford
Swim Teacher Training Academy
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Amelia Jordan
CoursePro
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Antoinette Spear
Autism Swim
1 appearance on this show
Melona Headley
Bold Waters
1 appearance on this show
Dave Candler
STA
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Mike Goody
STA
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Nick Masson
Bigwave Growth
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Lorna Crust
Aqua Kids
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