Activity Instructor: Ultimate Holiday Camps - Romsey, Hampshire

Ultimate Activity; Romsey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks enthusiastic Activity Instructors for their holiday camps in Romsey. This role involves leading engaging activities for children aged 6-14, ensuring their safety and welfare, and fostering a fun environment. With a focus on participation and development, instructors will deliver sports, arts, and games while adhering to high standards of care. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children, strong organizational skills, and a passion for child development. Join a supportive team and enjoy a rewarding holiday job with opportunities for growth in childcare and coaching.

Benefits

Paid training program

Opportunities for progression

Subsidized qualifications

Referral schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering activities for children aged 6-14.
• Relevant qualifications in childcare or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver engaging activities for children.
• Supervise children and ensure their welfare at all times.

Skills

Experience working with children

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to adapt activities

Enthusiasm for child development

Education

Relevant sport, arts, or childcare qualification

Tools

Paediatric First Aid qualification

Job description

Activity Instructor: Ultimate Holiday Camps - Romsey, Hampshire

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Sector: Childcare jobs, Kids Activity Coordinator, Sports jobs, Football Coach, Travel & Culture, Camps and Activity Coordinators

Job Type: Full Time, Part Time

Position Details

Title: Activity Instructor

Reporting to: Camp Manager

Contract: Seasonal work during school holidays

Pay: £95.26 - £120.41 (inclusive of holiday pay, based on an 8.5-hour day). Pay varies with age, experience, and qualifications.

Hours: 8:30 am – 5:30 pm weekdays. Full or part season roles available. Additional hours for staff with paediatric first aid qualification (usually 8 am – 6 pm).

Role Summary

The Activity Instructor ensures the welfare and safety of children on camp and delivers engaging, structured activities. You will lead activities such as sports, arts and crafts, and games for children aged 6-14, focusing on participation, care, and development. We provide training and support to help you develop your skills and knowledge in childcare.

In addition to leading sessions, staff contribute to the high standards of physical, emotional, and social care. The role includes pastoral responsibilities, overseeing a group of children, maintaining their welfare, and providing high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver activities for children aged 6-14, promoting participation and enjoyment.
• Lead a group of children, welcoming newcomers and liaising with the Camp Manager and parents as needed.
• Supervise children outside activity times, ensuring their welfare at all times.
• Act as a positive role model with energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism.
• Follow all camp policies and procedures, including health, safety, and safeguarding.
• Uphold the Ultimate Activity Camp promise of ‘Inspiring Children Every Day’ through your conduct.

Candidate Qualities

• Experience working with children and delivering activities.
• Ability to adapt activity delivery based on age and ability.
• Enthusiastic, energetic, and passionate about child development through play.
• Good organizational and communication skills; confident in leading children and taking responsibility.
• Flexible team player, adaptable to dynamic situations.
• Motivated by a rewarding, fun holiday job with opportunities for career progression in childcare and coaching.
• Relevant sport, arts, performing arts, teaching, or childcare qualification (or working towards one).
• Experience managing a group of children independently.
• Paediatric First Aid (12 or 6-hour) or First Aid at Work qualification (courses can be provided).
• Pre-camp paid training program.
• Opportunities for progression, subsidized qualifications, and CPD.
• Enjoy a rewarding environment with a supportive team.
• Referral schemes available.

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