Activity Instructor - October Half Term

Ultimate Activity Camps; Oxford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Activity Camps is seeking an Activity Instructor to ensure the welfare and safety of campers aged 6–14 while delivering structured activities such as sports, arts and crafts, and games. You will lead sessions, maintain high care standards, and support development through hands-on supervision on a seasonal camp.

Training and ongoing support are provided to help you grow skills in childcare and camp leadership during Easter, Summer and Half Term holidays.

Qualifications

• Deliver structured activities including sports, arts and crafts, and games.
• Ensure welfare and safety of children on camp.
• Provide training and development opportunities for staff in childcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a range of structured activities for ages 6-14 with emphasis on participation and care.
• Lead sessions and act as group leader to oversee welfare and high-quality care.
• Support the Camp Manager and foster a safe, positive camp environment.
• Contribute to the overall welfare, emotional and social development of campers.

Skills

Welfare & safety

Supervision of children

Structured activities delivery

Education

Paediatric first aid qualification

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.

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