We are a football club with a desire to be the best and are always looking for talented people to join our Everton Family. Everton is a workplace people crave to join, where extraordinary talented people belong, thrive and deliver the remarkable. Casual Academy Kit Assistant Who we are: We are Everton Football Club and we are icons of world football. As one of the bastions of the global game, with a rich and successful history, we are now setting our sights on a new, exciting future. With a proud and illustrious past, the Club is currently embarking on a new and exciting journey with the construction of our new stadium on the banks of the River Mersey. With that exciting development comes an ambition to have a Men’s and Women’s First Team squad that is competing regularly at the top of domestic and European football. Our values underpin how we behave, how we represent our club in our city, and across the world of football, and how we look after one another daily. They provide a framework for how we work with partners, suppliers, and most importantly our fans. About the opportunity: We are looking for a Casual Academy Kit Assistant(s) to be a part of our Casual pool based at our Finch Farm site. Your role will be to provide all football related kit and equipment to players and colleagues within the Academy on a weekly and seasonal basis. Other key responsibilities as part of this role include; Organising and co-ordinating all kit and equipment as part of the Programme, including all home and away games, tours, tournaments, and activities following any changes to the weekly planner Assist with the annual ordering of kit and equipment for all staff and players Assist with kit distribution to players and staff at the start of each season, ensuring they are appropriately labelled for each person and recorded within stock database. Administer a stock control system, taking note of any kit given out against order forms Who we are looking for: Essentially, we are looking for a proactive individual with excellent communication and organisational skills, who is able to work flexibly around the demands of the various teams you will be providing support to. Ideally, the candidate will have confident use of IT packages. The role is based at our Finch Farm training ground in Liverpool (Halewood); on a casual engagement basis. The closing date of this advert is Thursday 14th November 2024. Please note that this vacancy may close prior to the above date/time should we receive a high volume of applications. Everton Family Safer Recruitment Practices The Everton Family is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As a requirement of our safer recruitment practices, some of the roles will require a Basic DBS check or evidence that you are subscribed to the DBS Update Service information of which can be found here This role is subject to both evidence and verification of relevant qualifications including proof of eligibility to work in the UK which will be discussed with you if your application is successful. Equity & Inclusion Everton is committed to ensuring everyone is respected, celebrated, and empowered for who they are, regardless of their identity. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, those who identify as female and those from racially diverse communities. We are dedicated to supporting the physical and mental/emotional wellbeing of all our people. Should you have a disability or long-term health condition and require reasonable adjustments to be made to the application/interview/onboarding process, please let us know by contacting the Talent Acquisition Team via email - careersevertonfc.com To support our pledge to diversify our organisation and through our commitment to the FA’s Football Leadership Diversity Code, Everton welcomes applications from people of all walks of life. As part of our commitment to Disability, Inclusion and Accessibility we are more than happy to make reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process should you require.