Early Years Instructor

Ultimate Activity; Chavey Down; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading children's activity provider in the UK is seeking staff to deliver structured sports, arts, and play activities to Early Years children. Candidates should have experience working with young children, ideally qualified to Level 2 in childcare or working toward a relevant degree. The role involves ensuring activities meet EYFS standards and providing pastoral care. This seasonal holiday work offers competitive pay and the chance to further your career in childcare and coaching.

Benefits

Paid pre-camp training programme

Subsidised First Aid qualifications

CPD opportunities

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Experience delivering structured activities according to EYFS requirements.
• Able to provide high quality care as a key contact for children.
• Passion for developing children through play and activity.

Responsibilities

• Ensure activities follow EYFS requirements.
• Take on a pastoral role for children on camp.
• Work alongside the Early Years Leader.

Skills

Experience working with children

Good organisation skills

Communication skills

Team player

Flexibility

Education

Qualified to Level 2 in childcare or Early Years

Working towards a degree in Primary Education or Early Years

Tools

Paediatric First Aid

Job description

Overview

Deliver outstanding, structured activities (sports, arts, play) to the Early Years children, our Ultimate Activity Juniors.

Responsibilities

• Working alongside your Early Years Leader, ensure activities follow the EYFS requirements for learning and development, with an emphasis on participation.
• Take on a pastoral role as a key contact for the 4 and 5 year olds on camp, providing high quality care.
• Experience of working with children and delivering activities.
• Passionate about developing children through play and activity.
• Good organisation and communication skills.
• A flexible team player, able to adapt to dynamic situations and challenges on camp.
• Someone looking for a rewarding holiday job, whilst furthering their career in the childcare and coaching industry.

Qualifications

• Experience working with Early Years aged children, delivering the EYFS.
• Qualified to Level 2 in childcare or Early Years or working towards a degree level qualification in a relevant subject (e.g. Primary Education or Early Years).
• Hold a Paediatric First Aid (12 or 6 hour) or First Aid at Work qualification.

Benefits

• Paid pre-camp training programme to prepare you to be an Ultimate staff member.
• Subsidised First Aid qualifications and CPD opportunities.
• Competitive pay.
• Each day is filled with rewarding work in an enthusiastic environment.
• Ultimate Activity Company is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject relevant check in line with Safer Recruitment guidelines, including, but not limited to, DBS Disclosure checks, identity checks, internet search, employment history and reference checks, and international criminal record checks where required.

Contract & Hours

• Contract: Seasonal holiday work available in Easter, Summer and other 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).