Sports First Aider

Hours: Zero Hours (as and when sports fixtures are arranged) Closing date: Thursday 23rd July, midday Interviews: The following week Start Date: September 2026 Founded in 1802 and set in a beautiful Yorkshire valley, Ampleforth College is the world’s foremost Catholic boarding school, welcoming girls and boys of all faiths aged 11-18. Each student’s unique talents are recognised and nurtured within a welcoming community rooted in Benedictine values. At its foundation, the basic mission of a Catholic School is to invite young people into a transforming encounter with Christ through the life of the Christian Community.  This gift is realised in Catholic Education as a place where children grow in:  self-knowledge   self-acceptance   self-gift   We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic versatile and flexible Sports First Aider to join our College Infirmary team. The successful candidates will need to hold recognised qualifications such as a Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid or specialised Sports First Aid. The appointees will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of players, coaches, and other individuals during matches, training sessions, and events. As a first aider, you will provide immediate medical assistance to injured or ill players until professional help arrives in line with First Aid training. Previous experience of working with children or in an educational/sporting environment would be advantageous, but not essential. About the school: Ampleforth is full boarding with students from all over the UK, Europe and the rest of the world. We rejoice in being culturally diverse with many different languages spoken. Our academic results are impressive and show that every student is inspired to reach their potential. Beyond academic excellence, to ensure they leave school ready for the challenges ahead, our approach is to encourage our students to develop Benedictine Scholarship; that they would become life-long learners, who