Activity Instructor - October Half Term

Ultimate Activity Camps; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Activity Camps is seeking an Activity Instructor to oversee the welfare and safety of children on camp and deliver engaging, structured activities across sports, arts and crafts, and games for ages 6–14. You will work with a team to ensure high standards of care and participant development.

We offer training and support for all staff and opportunities to develop childcare skills within a dynamic camp setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising children is advantageous.
• Ability to deliver structured activities and participate in varied roles on camp.

Responsibilities

• Ensure welfare and safety of children on camp.
• Deliver structured activities including sports, arts and crafts, and games.
• Lead a group of children aged 6-14 with emphasis on participation, care and development.
• Provide training and support to develop skills in childcare settings.

Skills

Pastoral care

Child supervision

Team leadership

Job description

• Contract: Seasonal holiday work available, opportunities in Easter, Summer and Half Term holidays.
• Hours: 8.30am – 5.30pm weekdays. Full time or part time roles available and additional hours available for staff that hold a paediatric first aid qualification (usually 8am – 6pm).

The Details

• Title: Activity Instructor
• Reporting to: Camp Manager
• Contract: Seasonal holiday work available, opportunities in Easter, Summer and Half Term holidays.
• Hours: 8.30am – 5.30pm weekdays. Full time or part time roles available and additional hours available for staff that hold a paediatric first aid qualification (usually 8am – 6pm).

Summary Of Position

The role of an Activity Instructor is to ensure the welfare and safety of the children on camp and to deliver outstanding, structured activities. Using supporting resources, you will be expected to deliver a range of structured activities including sports, arts and crafts, and games catered to the ages of 6-14 years with an emphasis on participation, care and development. In return, we provide training and support for all individuals and the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge of working in a childcare setting.

As well as leading sessions, staff contribute to the high standard of physical, emotional and social care offered by Ultimate Activity Camps. Our Activity Instructors have a pastoral role as the leader of a group of children on camp, with the focus being on maintaining welfare and providing high quality care.

Bring your skills. Leave with more.

For a full list of responsibilities and duties, download the Job Description