Careers

Want to make a difference with a fulfilling career in a National Governing Body of Sport? We’re looking for the best and brightest talent to help Archery GB fulfil our mission of rebuilding, reimagining and representing archery on the world stage.

Archery GB is a volunteer led organisation - we couldn’t do it without our fantastic volunteers at club level - and we also have a fantastic team of staff who help to make our vision a reality. 

We carefully recruit highly skilled and passionate people for roles in Communications and Marketing, HR, Governance, Finance, Participation, Performance, Development, Membership Services and more, so, wherever your experience and interest lie, there’s something for you at Archery GB. 

Based in Lilleshall National Sports Centre, Shropshire, we offer exciting opportunities both here and in regional posts around the UK, with flexible hours and working from home options.

We want to make your application experience as positive as possible. We treat every application with respect and fairness, and we welcome feedback on our recruitment process to help us continually improve. 

Are you the one we’ve been looking for?

If you think you’ve got what it takes to be a part of our dedicated and passionate team, read on to view our current vacancies.

Current vacancies will be added to this page as they arise with Job Description's available to download from the Resources section or below.

Archery GB is an equal opportunities employer. We positively welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds.


Current Vacancies

Job Title:

National Lead Safeguarding Officer (NLSO)

Contract Type:

Permanent

Salary Range:

£35-45k (depending on experience)

Location:

Lilleshall National Sports Centre

Are you an experienced safeguarding professional looking for your next opportunity in the world of sport? 

As the National Lead Safeguarding Officer (NLSO) at Archery GB, you will have primary responsibility for managing and reporting concerns about children and young people, as well as for putting into place procedures to safeguard children in the organisation, supporting regional welfare officers and club welfare officers.

You will also be responsible for embedding a safeguarding culture throughout the organisation, using your influence to create safe and positive environments for children to participate in sport and physical activity.

In this challenging and exciting role, you will be responsible for:

  • Working with others within the organisation to create a positive, child-centred environment within the sport
  • Leading the Welfare and Safeguarding team to deliver against the strategic safeguarding action plan and handling complaints management to the highest standards
  • Taking a lead role in developing and establishing the organisation’s approach to safeguarding children and young people and embedding best practice within all areas of the organisation
  • Managing cases of poor practice and abuse reported to the organisation
  • Managing referrals to children’s social care services and the police
  • Representing the organisation at external meetings related to safeguarding
  • Coordinating the dissemination of policy, procedures and resources throughout the organisation
  • Providing advice and support to regional welfare officers and playing a lead role in their recruitment, selection and training
  • Advising on the organisation’s training needs and the development of its training strategy, providing training where appropriate
  • Playing a lead role in maintaining and reviewing the organisation’s implementation plan for safeguarding and protecting children and young people

A detailed Job Description can be downloaded from the Resources section of this page. 

How to apply

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Closing date for applications: Friday 5 September 2025


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