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Over The Wall Staff
Camp Director
Over The Wall Children’s Charity have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Camp Director to work alongside our Clinical & Recruitment Director to plan & deliver fun, safe effective and innovative residential programmes for our Over The Wall camps.
Camper & Volunteer Administrator
Over The Wall Children’s Charity are looking for an experienced Administrator to help provide P/T admin support in processing our applications for all camper, family & volunteers to attend our life changing free-of-charge camps.
Volunteer Coordinator - South England
Over The Wall Children’s Charity are excited to announce that we have a vacancy for an experienced Volunteer Coordinator in the South to join our dynamic Operations team. This post is responsible for the recruitment, selection, and training of adult volunteers, to support young people with serious illness and their families who access our services, through either residential, virtual camps or outreach. The post holder will attend residential camps to support volunteers in their roles as well as developing strategies for engagement, recognition, and retention.
Volunteer Coordinator - Scotland
Over The Wall Children’s Charity are excited to announce that we have a vacancy for a Camper & Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator in Scotland to join our dynamic Operations team. This role will be responsible for raising the profile of Over The Wall in the UK to recruit campers and volunteers from Scotland and the North East of England for all services. To develop and manage relationships with referrers, contacts, partners, families and individuals to identify and generate ongoing engagement and recruitment opportunities.
Volunteer Roles
Camp Teammate
Teammates are an essential part of camp, supporting campers throughout their time at Camp, building fantastic relationships whilst encouraging and inspiring and empowering campers as they complete camp activities. Campers will be divided into teams based on the age groups of 8-10, 11-13, 13-15 and 15-17.
Activity Leader
Or do you have an interest in an activity area? E.g. Arts and Crafts, drama or sports? Join our activity team to run some fantastic sessions that have been planned by our activity team and will be taught to you so that you can confidently run them and help bring some fun and excitement to the sessions.
Media Crew
Your mission should you wish to choose it is to capture all the magic moments of camp! If you have some photographic or videography experience and have a flair for capturing those special moments then this could be the role for you at camp. We will provide you with the equipment and time to collate the spectacular moments of fun campers have had a camp. You will put these together to create a slide show which is shown at the end of camp to everyone to really enjoy and look back on all the amazing of experiences they had at camp.
Safeguarding Adviser
Our Safeguarding Officers are an extremely important part of Camp as they act as ambassadors of our Safeguarding policy, helping to ensure the mutual protection of Campers, Volunteers and Staff.
Your role would be to be available to discuss and advise the Over The Wall safeguarding staff on any potential concerns which have been raised. Whilst you will not be responsible for contacting the appropriate authorities to investigate concerns, you will be vital in ensuring the correct channels are made aware of any Safeguarding breaches. Throughout Camp you will also need to be vigilant and observant to ensure Safeguarding procedures are in place and being followed.
Clinical Volunteer
Nurses, doctors and paramedics have a critical role to play at an Over The Wall Camp, to provide safe and effective care, whilst joining in the mischief and magic of camp. Can you help?
