Preparing for work with Kings Camps

Training

As part of our commitment to staff training, we’ll be equipping all staff for their roles and responsibilities via 3 compulsory steps:

Updated online learning. If you haven’t yet worked in 2021, please complete all modules you have been enrolled onto and print your Safeguarding and Looking After Children certificates to display on site.
Video training for all coaching positions, in person training for all Managerial positions (details below)
On site induction day at your venue (details below)

Interactive Video Training

All coaching staff, including swim teachers, will be required to attend a one-hour interactive online training session with our team, you will need to have completed your online learning modules in advance.

Invites will be set up for all dates above via Microsoft Teams, you will need to accept the invite and login with your full name and be ready to participate!

What to prepare for Induction

All staff (new and returning) are expected to attend an on site induction. You will be paid for attending and it forms part of your contract. Here you will meet your staff team, have your site orientation, and have a whole camp run through before the season begins.

Bring evidence of your eligibility to work in the UK (for example your Passport/ Visa or Biometric Residence Permit plus a photocopy of the exact same documents to hand in to your Site Manager) Note: Driving licences are NOT acceptable.
Complete all your relevant online learning training courses and print your safeguarding certificate and Looking after children
Ensure you have spoken with your manager before arrival. If you have not heard from your Site Manager, please call us on 0114 263 2155.

On Site Induction

All induction days for October 21 are listed below. Each induction day will run from 9:30am-1:30pm unless otherwise stated.

Venue	Induction Day
Birmingham – Blue Coat	Saturday 19th February
Bradford – Bradford Grammar	Saturday 19th February
Cambridge – The Perse School	TBC
Cardiff – Howell’s	Saturday 19th February
Loughborough – Lough Grammar	TBC
Northampton – Northampton High	Saturday 12th February
Nottingham – Notts Uni	TBC
Reading – Queen Annes	Saturday 19th February (10:00 – 13:00)
Sheffield – Sheffield High	Saturday 12th February

*Induction dates and times for residential opportunities will be on the Sunday and you should be prepared to travel on Saturday afternoon or early Sunday morning. Please speak to our team prior to arrival.

Covid-19 safety procedures

Ensure you bring a clean face mask and hand sanitiser each day
If you need to use public transport to get to camp, we ask that you follow social distancing guidelines and wear a face covering.
All First Aid will be administered whilst wearing protective gloves and a face covering
Everyone must wash and/or sanitise their hands before entering the venue, before and after each activity session, breaks, lunchtimes and after toilet breaks.

(see Additional Operating Procedures)

Self-declaration

Important: You must not attend camp (or induction day) if you or anyone in your household have:

Been displaying signs of Coronavirus (check these here)
Been told to self-isolate via the NHS Track and Trace system
Recently travelled from abroad and need to isolate on your return to the UK.

If you have, you may be putting others at risk and you must contact us as a priority.

Questions? Call us on 0114 263 2155