Medical Officer

Oversee the medical aspects of our residential courses.

All Camp Locations

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Role Overview

The Medical Officers will oversee the medical aspects of our residential courses, including providing First Aid and dealing with medical emergencies and storing, ordering, administering, and record-keeping all medication. The Medical Officers will collaborate with the broader Welfare Team (comprised of the Centre Manager, Welfare Manager, Events Manager, and House Parents) to monitor the well-being of both students and staff, particularly concerning injuries, illnesses, and pre-existing medical conditions, identifying any common occurrences or trends.

Main roles and accountability

Main roles and accountability

(Duties shared between 2 Medical Officers per venue):

MEDICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • To be aware of all medical, diet and allergy information, including care plans for all students and staff and to disclose any relevant information to the appropriate staff members to ensure that the correct provisions are in place.

  • To ensure relevant students always carry any lifesaving medical devices, like inhalers, epi-pens, etc, and medicines with them.

  • To assess, treat and record minor injuries and illnesses such as cuts and grazes, colds, sore throats and headaches. More serious medical issues will be referred to local healthcare facilities and must be made known to the Welfare and Centre Managers.

  • To be responsible for all medication at the centre and ensure that it is all stored/locked up in accordance with health and safety regulations.

  • To supervise and record the dispensing of all medication.

  • To assist with student check-in, especially concerning collecting medical information and medication and reminding students to contact home.

  • To be thoroughly familiar with both the accident and emergency procedures.

  • To ensure a constant adequate supply of medical equipment and medication and to restock this when necessary.

  • To manage the stocking, collection and restocking of all First Aid bags and ensure that any missing items are accounted for.

  • To take (or accompany with another staff member) students or staff to the local medical facilities / A&E as required.

  • To ensure the catering department knows of any allergies and special diets.

  • To liaise with parents, agents and Head Office regarding students' health, treatment and wellbeing where necessary and keep Head Office up to date with any issues by submitting a daily summary report.

  • To supervise the weekly laundry service for staff and students. Staff uniform requires daily washing.


WELFARE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • To provide compassionate support to all staff and students.

  • To support the Welfare Manager and Centre Manager in overseeing the welfare of all students, group leaders and staff at your centre.

  • To be part of the welcome meeting to ensure students and staff get to know you, understand and follow Exsportise rules and procedures.

  • To assist with monitoring mealtimes to ensure students are in attendance, are eating well, and are integrating well with other students (this is also a responsibility of all staff).

  • To oversee and set up lost property procedures and ensure items are returned to students

Unique experience to work and teach within a fast-paced and energetic multi-national environment with people from all over the world (80+ nationalities)

We are one of the highest-paying summer school providers in the UK

All meals & accommodation provided - each member of staff is given their own room

A supportive team working environment (see our values)

24/7 Welfare and Medical support

Real development opportunities within the company (performance-based promotions available within the summer)

Use of our venue sports training centres, general facilities and on-site gym in your free time

A nurse looking after a student.
A nurse looking after a student.

We'd love to hear from you

We'll review your application and get back to you within a week.

From £775 per week (£691 + 12.07% holiday pay)

Unique experience to work and teach within a fast-paced and energetic multi-national environment with people from all over the world (80+ nationalities)

We are one of the highest-paying summer school providers in the UK

All meals and accommodation provided - each member of staff is given their own room

A supportive team working environment

24/7 Welfare and Medical support

Real development opportunities within the company (performance-based promotions available within the summer)

Use of our venue sports training centres, general facilities and on-site gym in your free time

Develop leadership and communication skills

A WEEK ON CAMP

Our Recruitment Process

Our Recruitment Process

Apply

Find a role that suits you and apply via our summer camp portal. You’ll fill in a short form, provide contact details for three referees, and complete a self-disclosure of any criminal record. The process takes about 15–20 minutes. Once submitted, we’ll confirm receipt and start reviewing your application.

Apply

Find a role that suits you and apply via our summer camp portal. You’ll fill in a short form, provide contact details for three referees, and complete a self-disclosure of any criminal record. The process takes about 15–20 minutes. Once submitted, we’ll confirm receipt and start reviewing your application.

Apply

Find a role that suits you and apply via our summer camp portal. You’ll fill in a short form, provide contact details for three referees, and complete a self-disclosure of any criminal record. The process takes about 15–20 minutes. Once submitted, we’ll confirm receipt and start reviewing your application.

Apply

Find a role that suits you and apply via our summer camp portal. You’ll fill in a short form, provide contact details for three referees, and complete a self-disclosure of any criminal record. The process takes about 15–20 minutes. Once submitted, we’ll confirm receipt and start reviewing your application.

Initial Phone Call

We’ll check your application for key qualifications and characteristics. If successful, you’ll be invited to a short 10-minute phone or video call to explore your motivation and answer basic questions. If all goes well, we’ll schedule a second interview shortly after.

Initial Phone Call

We’ll check your application for key qualifications and characteristics. If successful, you’ll be invited to a short 10-minute phone or video call to explore your motivation and answer basic questions. If all goes well, we’ll schedule a second interview shortly after.

Initial Phone Call

We’ll check your application for key qualifications and characteristics. If successful, you’ll be invited to a short 10-minute phone or video call to explore your motivation and answer basic questions. If all goes well, we’ll schedule a second interview shortly after.

Initial Phone Call

We’ll check your application for key qualifications and characteristics. If successful, you’ll be invited to a short 10-minute phone or video call to explore your motivation and answer basic questions. If all goes well, we’ll schedule a second interview shortly after.

Interview

A different team member will ask about your skills, experience, and reasons for working with children. We may also explore any gaps in your work history. For some roles, a task may be included. EFL teachers will have an extra interview focused on teaching.

Interview

A different team member will ask about your skills, experience, and reasons for working with children. We may also explore any gaps in your work history. For some roles, a task may be included. EFL teachers will have an extra interview focused on teaching.

Interview

A different team member will ask about your skills, experience, and reasons for working with children. We may also explore any gaps in your work history. For some roles, a task may be included. EFL teachers will have an extra interview focused on teaching.

Interview

A different team member will ask about your skills, experience, and reasons for working with children. We may also explore any gaps in your work history. For some roles, a task may be included. EFL teachers will have an extra interview focused on teaching.

Conditional Job Offer

If successful, you’ll receive a conditional offer based on checks like references, qualifications, right to work, and a DBS or police certificate. Once cleared, you’ll get your contract and onboarding details. Signed and ready? Welcome to TEAM ORANGE!

Conditional Job Offer

If successful, you’ll receive a conditional offer based on checks like references, qualifications, right to work, and a DBS or police certificate. Once cleared, you’ll get your contract and onboarding details. Signed and ready? Welcome to TEAM ORANGE!

Conditional Job Offer

If successful, you’ll receive a conditional offer based on checks like references, qualifications, right to work, and a DBS or police certificate. Once cleared, you’ll get your contract and onboarding details. Signed and ready? Welcome to TEAM ORANGE!

Conditional Job Offer

If successful, you’ll receive a conditional offer based on checks like references, qualifications, right to work, and a DBS or police certificate. Once cleared, you’ll get your contract and onboarding details. Signed and ready? Welcome to TEAM ORANGE!

About you

All staff are responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of the centre. Our top priority is the safety of children and maintaining the highest standards. We require staff members to exhibit high personal standards and to be friendly, positive, and approachable while maintaining a professional and calm demeanour. Staff should be adept at handling sensitive situations, adhering to confidentiality and data protection guidelines, serving as good role models, maintaining professional boundaries and contributing to a positive summer school environment.

We look for Team Members who are/have: (Personal Specification & qualifications)

  • Extensive medical experience, ideally a qualified nurse, physiotherapist, matron, graduate sports therapist, or trainee doctor.

  • If working full-time in another related school role, e.g. House Parent, a minimum of a three-day First Aid qualification is required

  • Responsible nature and able to set high standards

  • Excellent communication skills with people of all levels, as well as interpersonal skills

  • Able to work as part of a team and independently

  • Able to deal well with pressure and to multi-task

  • Enthusiastic and friendly with excellent communication skills

  • Possess a caring and compassionate nature

  • Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours

  • DESIRED: Experience of working in a residential environment, ideally with international students. Pastoral / Welfare experience including safeguarding training and working knowledge of Boarding School minimum standards. GDPR training

Ways we support our Medical Officers:

  • Paid, job-specific training before student arrival (induction programme)

  • 3-day First Aid qualification (if not already completed)

  • On-going support from our Medical Advisor, Head Office, and on-site Welfare Manager / Centre Manager - who will have daily check-ins and help you

  • Fully paid Enhanced DBS check

  • CPD and appraisals

  • Wellbeing initiative - 24/7 Welfare and Medical support

  • All meals and accommodation included

  • Continual support for all staff from the Head Office Team, both on-site and via phone/email

  • Safeguarding and prevent training

  • Supportive team working environment

To Apply

(Duties shared between 2 Medical Officers per venue):

MEDICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • To be aware of all medical, diet and allergy information, including care plans for all students and staff and to disclose any relevant information to the appropriate staff members to ensure that the correct provisions are in place.

  • To ensure relevant students always carry any lifesaving medical devices, like inhalers, epi-pens, etc, and medicines with them.

  • To assess, treat and record minor injuries and illnesses such as cuts and grazes, colds, sore throats and headaches. More serious medical issues will be referred to local healthcare facilities and must be made known to the Welfare and Centre Managers.

  • To be responsible for all medication at the centre and ensure that it is all stored/locked up in accordance with health and safety regulations.

  • To supervise and record the dispensing of all medication.

  • To assist with student check-in, especially concerning collecting medical information and medication and reminding students to contact home.

  • To be thoroughly familiar with both the accident and emergency procedures.

  • To ensure a constant adequate supply of medical equipment and medication and to restock this when necessary.

  • To manage the stocking, collection and restocking of all First Aid bags and ensure that any missing items are accounted for.

  • To take (or accompany with another staff member) students or staff to the local medical facilities / A&E as required.

  • To ensure the catering department knows of any allergies and special diets.

  • To liaise with parents, agents and Head Office regarding students' health, treatment and wellbeing where necessary and keep Head Office up to date with any issues by submitting a daily summary report.

  • To supervise the weekly laundry service for staff and students. Staff uniform requires daily washing.


WELFARE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • To provide compassionate support to all staff and students.

  • To support the Welfare Manager and Centre Manager in overseeing the welfare of all students, group leaders and staff at your centre.

  • To be part of the welcome meeting to ensure students and staff get to know you, understand and follow Exsportise rules and procedures.

  • To assist with monitoring mealtimes to ensure students are in attendance, are eating well, and are integrating well with other students (this is also a responsibility of all staff).

  • To oversee and set up lost property procedures and ensure items are returned to students

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