Early Years Leader - Summer

Ultimate Activity Camps; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Early Years Leader to create a nurturing and engaging environment for young children. In this role, you will lead structured activities that align with EYFS requirements, ensuring high-quality care and welfare for the children. You will collaborate closely with the Camp Manager to meet Ofsted standards and maintain communication with parents. This seasonal position offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills while making a positive impact on children's lives. Bring your passion for early years education and join a team dedicated to fostering growth and enjoyment.

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare and early years education.
• Strong communication skills with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of the Early Years programme.
• Coordinate and support the Early Years team.

Skills

Childcare

Communication

Team Leadership

Activity Planning

Education

Early Years Qualification

First Aid Certification

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 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 an emphasis 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 alone 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