CHIPSTEAD FC

Code of Conduct - Managers, Coaches and Club Officials

Use your position to set a positive example for the people you’re responsible for and lead a better game for everyone.

Play your part and support
The FA’s Code of Respect:
On and off the field, I will:

Always show respect to everyone involved in the game

Stick to the rules and celebrate the spirit of the game

Encourage fair play and high standards of behaviour

Always respect the Referee and encourage players to do the same

Never enter the field of play without the referee’s permission

Never engage in, or tolerateoffensive, insulting or abusive behaviour

Be aware of the potential impact of bad language on others

Be gracious in victory and defeat

Respect the facilities home and away

When working with players, I will:

Place the well-being, safety and enjoyment of each player above everything

Never tolerate any form of bullying

Ensure all activities are suited for the players’ ability and age

Work with others (e.g. officials, doctors, welfare officers, physiotherapists) for each player’s best interests

I understand that if I do not follow the Code, I may be:

Required to meet with the club or league Welfare officer or your CFA Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO).

Suspended by the club from attending matches

Suspended or fined by the County FA

Required to leave, and lose my position .

Chipstead June 2022