Join our welfare team
We are committed to providing the highest quality sports and English language summer camps in the UK for children aged 9 - 17. If you take pride in supporting the development of young people and can fuel their enthusiasm for sport and learning, then you could be a valuable member of our coaching, welfare or teaching teams. We have a mixture of residential and day positions available in July and August, during our summer camps season.
Working on our summer camps you will get:
Pre-employment training to prepare you for working with children In a residential environment. This will include safeguarding, child protection and mental health and wellbeing training.
A close-knit and supportive team working environment
A valuable experience working with leading brands in sport
Real development opportunities within the company
Opportunity to learn from and work with industry professionals (senior teachers, coaches and management staff)
Networking opportunities on-site with people who have had vast experience in fields of work such as – teaching, physiotherapy, sports business, coaching etc
Opportunities to deliver workshops or seminar sessions to groups of international students in an area you are currently studying/interested in
The chance to develop leadership and communication skills, improve initiative and adaptability and take on responsibility when leading group coaching/teaching/activity sessions
Unique experience to work with people from all over the world - the opportunity for you to engage with and broaden your undertstanding of different cultures and countries
Opportunities to see the inner workings of professional sports ie club training grounds/stadiums etc
Full Nike kit pack
Meals and accommodation provided
In exchange we ask for…
A real passion and commitment from our staff during the camps – it’s a 24/7 environment and everyone gets stuck in. Candidates need to be passionate about the development of young people, able to represent one of the best brands in sport, embody the ethos of the camps and possess relevant qualifications or experience.
CAMP DIRECTOR
With overall responsibility for the camp and as the lead member of the Senior Management Team on site. You will liaise with all departments on camp to ensure the smooth running of all the programmes at the venue. Candidates are chosen for their experience and expertise in managing staff and supervising young people. You will work closely with our head office team to maintain high standards and be an energising and motivating force for both players and staff. This role is suited to experienced leaders, teachers, particularly heads of department, and those who work in similar fields.
CAMP MANAGER
The Camp Manager has overall responsibility for players and staff in their care, typically being the lead member of staff in a boarding house. You will report to the Camp Director and as part of the Senior Management Team on site you will help maintain the smooth operation of the camp. You will lead your staff team to ensure the happiness, safety and experience of the children at all times. This is an ideal role for teachers, sports coaches and those looking to further develop their experience in a senior management position within sport and education.
CAMP LEADER
Your role will be to support and inspire our young players in all aspects of camp life outside the classroom and off the sports field. You will be setting the tone and atmosphere of the camp and guide the players through their experience with us - ensuring they are safe, happy and learning. This position is suited to energetic people who enjoy working with children, enjoy sports and are currently working in, or looking to start a career in teaching, sports or related industries.
CAMP OPERATIONS MANAGER
The Camp Operations Manager will be the engine-room of the whole programme, being responsible for the administration and project management of all the camps at the venue. You will be the first point of contact for the venue office, coordinating all communication and ensuring all documentation is compiled, collated and shared with relevant parties, enabling the team to deliver an unforgettable experience for our players. This role is suited for those who have experience in a relevant field, who want to build on their experience within sports and events management by coordinating the delivery of our summer programmes.
MEDICAL OFFICER
The Medical Officer will be a part of the wider welfare team on site and oversee the welfare of the players with regards to injury and illness. You will provide drop-in clinics and pitch-side physiotherapy during coaching sessions along with being responsible for the storage, administration and record keeping of players’ medication. You will also provide support and guidance to all staff when dealing with injuries and illnesses. This role is suited to people who have medical experience, such as a qualified physiotherapists, nurses or trainee doctors.
THE APPLICATION PROCESS
We are currently not accepting any applications but if you are interested in applying for a role with us for 2025, please register your interest below. We will be reopening our application portal in January 2025 and we will email you when it reopens. If you have any questions, please email us at recruitment@liverpoolfccamps.com.