CAMP GRAYSTONE - COACH IN TRAINING PROGRAM - SUMMER 2026
Inspire, Lead, and Gain Real Coaching Experience
Are you aged 14–17 and looking for real experience working with young people this summer? Camp Graystone is looking for enthusiastic, fun, and passionate young people to join our Coach in Training (C.I.T) programme.
Is This You?
You're fun, outgoing, and confident around others
You're interested in childcare, sports coaching, or working with young people
You love inspiring others and being a positive role model
You want real, hands-on experience to add to your CV
If that sounds like you — read on.
About Camp Graystone
Camp Graystone is the leading action sports summer camp experience, hosted at Graystone Action Sports in Salford. Throughout the six-week summer holidays, we welcome up to 70 children per day across a range of action sports activities.
As a C.I.T intern, you'll be placed at the heart of camp, working alongside one of our experienced Graystone coaches and gaining genuine coaching experience in a fun, fast-paced environment.
What's Involved
The internship runs for one week (Monday–Friday, 9:00am–3:45pm) during the six-week summer holiday. Your week will be allocated based on the availability you provide in your application.
The summer holiday period runs from Monday 20th July to Tuesday 2nd September.
Requirements
Aged 14–17
Available for at least one week during the six-week holiday
Action sports experience is helpful but not required
What You'll Get
C.I.T staff uniform
Onboarding and training day before the summer begins
Hands-on guidance from Graystone coaches throughout your week
Performance reviews to support your development
A completion certificate including coaching hours and a reference contact for your CV
Hot lunch provided every day
Free entry to Graystone for the entire six-week holiday
Conditions
This is an unpaid internship
The C.I.T Programme does not guarantee a future coaching position or qualify participants as an Action Sports Coach
How to Apply
Send an email to oliver.lindop@graystoneactionsports.co.uk with the subject line:
"Your Name — C.I.T Programme Application"
Please include answers to the following questions:
What is your name and age?
What are your available and unavailable weeks during the holiday period (20th July – 2nd September)?
Tell us a little about yourself.
Describe a time when you've helped someone else.
How do you think you could contribute to the campers' experience at Camp Graystone?
What skills are you hoping to develop during the internship?
How would you approach engaging a shy or reluctant camper in activities?
We can't wait to hear from you — good luck! 🙌