Early Years Leader

Ultimate Activity Camps; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A seasonal activity camp provider in the United Kingdom seeks an Early Years Leader to oversee early years programs and coordinate activities for children aged 4-5. The role includes ensuring compliance with EYFS requirements and fostering a nurturing environment. The leader will maintain contact with parents and manage the care of children, ensuring high-quality childcare standards. This opportunity allows for both full season and part season roles.

Benefits

Skill development opportunities

Nurturing work environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children aged 4-5 years old.
• Ability to collaborate with a team and coordinate activities.
• Understanding of EYFS requirements for learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of activities to children.
• Maintain a nurturing environment for children.
• Coordinate with the Early Years team to ensure quality care.
• Act as the primary contact for parents.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Childcare

Team Coordination

Job description

The Details

• Title: Early Years Leader
• Contract: Seasonal holiday work available. Future opportunities in other half term holidays.
• Hours: 8.00am – 6.00pm weekdays. Full season or part season roles available.

Summary Of Position

Our Early Years Leader oversees the delivery of the Early Years programme on camp, fostering an exciting, enjoyable and nurturing environment. As well as overseeing the setting, you will get stuck in and deliver structured sports, arts and crafts activities and games to the Early Years children enrolled on camp – our Ultimate Activity Juniors. The activities offered will follow EYFS requirements for learning and development, with the emphasis being on participation and quality.

With support and direction from the Camp Manager you will be the key contact for the 4- and 5-year-olds on camp, taking a lead in maintaining their welfare and providing high quality care. Working with the Camp Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring all Ofsted requirements are met and be the primary point of contact for parents of our Juniors.

Our Early Years settings work within a ratio of 1:8, which means you could be working by yourself or within a team. It is the duty of the Early Years Leader to coordinate, direct and support the rest of the Early Years team to ensure high quality childcare is delivered at all times.

Bring your skills. Leave with more.

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