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.

Who are we: Everton in the Community is one of the UK`s top sporting charities and firmly established on the world stage of community sports development. We are considered one of the Premier League’s leading community schemes due to the quality and reach of its various programmes.       

Since 1988, Everton in the Community has been at the forefront of social intervention across Merseyside, not afraid to tackle issues which others shied away from. We use the power of sport to motivate, educate and inspire people in our local communities to improve their life chances.    

About the opportunity: Do you want to join us in making a positive difference to the lives of young people across our city?  We have an exciting opportunity for an Interventions Support Worker to join our growing Everton in the Community Youth and Support team. 

Everton in the Community’s Youth and Support team provides children, young people, adults  and families with support and opportunities to develop social skills, gain qualifications, improve health and wellbeing and enjoy new experiences in a safe and friendly environment. 

We are dedicated to raising the aspirations of our children and young people with the clear goal of them having a safe transition into adulthood and reaching their full potential. 

Our wide range of programmes include 41 Goodison, that offers intense support and positive interventions to young people aged 10-19 years-old who are involved in criminality or being criminally exploited, excluded from education, troubles within the family home, in the care system and much more.  

We also work with adults and the families of our young people by supporting them through various programs and services. Our goal is to provide comprehensive assistance and resources to ensure the well-being and development of both the youth and their families.  

Our passionate and dedicated team of staff work to inspire and empower young people and adults to pursue positive change, live healthier lives and transition from surviving to thriving. 

Who we are looking for: We are looking for an individual who has the ability to gain the trust of young people at our 41 Goodison programmes, in order to inspire and motivate them to make right choices through the delivery of early and effective interventions  

With experience working with young people who show challenging behaviour, 

you will have the ability to demonstrate patience, empathy and a non-judgemental attitude and have a genuine interest in the support and development of vulnerable young people. 

Other key Knowledge and Skills will include:    

This position will be offered on a fixed term basis, working 35 hours per week  

The location of this role will be EITC Campus (Goodison Park), Schools and any other location deemed suitable by the Interventions Coordinator   

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, this role will require an Enhanced 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 - careerseitc@evertonfc.com 

To support our pledge to diversify our organisation and through our commitment to the FA’s Football Leadership Diversity Code, Everton will offer a guaranteed interview to those who highlight they are female, from a Black, Asian or Mixed Heritage community or have a disability/long-term health condition should they meet a pre-determined level of the advertised job criteria. This scheme does not guarantee any applicant employment.