Our Values

 

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The values of the sportscotland institute of sport are:

  • Continuous performance improvement
  • Performance with integrity
  • Individual and collective responsibility
  • Openness and mutual respect
  • An asset to our nation
  • Innovation
  • Leading through quality

Continuous performance improvement

We embrace the challenge of pushing through the boundaries of our current performance. We strive continually for higher levels of achievement.

Performance with integrity

We compete within the spirit of our chosen sports, aiming for the highest standards of performance with the highest levels of integrity.

Individual and collective responsibility

We respect and provide for the special and often diverse needs of the individual, enabling and empowering them to accept responsibility to complete the task.

Openness and mutual respect

We work together, in a spirit of openness and mutual respect, to achieve our shared goals. We communicate clearly, openly and, where we can, face to face.

An asset to our nation

We contribute to Scotland by being an economic, intellectual and social asset of our nation and of each community in which we operate.

Innovation

We strive continuously to find new and innovative ways of improving performance. We are open to new challenges and fresh ideas that enable world-class performance.

Leading through quality

We design and deliver services which will lead and be the best in the world. We provide services of the highest quality to our athletes and their coaches, thereby gaining and holding their respect and loyalty.

Commited to partnerships

The sportscotland institute of sport is dependant on effective and focused partnerships to achieve its vision.