Camp Welfare & Safeguarding Lead (Residential)

ALPADIA Language Schools; Brighton; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A summer youth education provider in Brighton is seeking motivated individuals to join their team for Summer 2026. As a Welfare Officer, your primary responsibility will be ensuring the safety and well-being of students while managing staff welfare. The ideal candidate will have experience in pastoral care and a strong understanding of child protection policies. This role includes training staff, managing student behavior, and assisting in the overall running of the camp. A supportive atmosphere and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

On-site accommodation

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a residential management role with children.
• Demonstrated ability to manage safeguarding cases professionally.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of students and implement health and safety policies.
• Manage student welfare and respond to their needs.
• Lead the training and induction of staff members.

Skills

IT competency in Outlook & MS Office

Experience in pastoral care

Strong communication skills

Team management

Organizational skills

Ability to build relationships

Child protection knowledge

Education

Relevant qualification in education or youth work

Job description

A summer youth education provider in Brighton is seeking motivated individuals to join their team for Summer 2026. As a Welfare Officer, your primary responsibility will be ensuring the safety and well-being of students while managing staff welfare. The ideal candidate will have experience in pastoral care and a strong understanding of child protection policies. This role includes training staff, managing student behavior, and assisting in the overall running of the camp. A supportive atmosphere and opportunities for professional development are offered.