Early Years Leader - Summer

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

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Early Years Leader, where you will create a nurturing environment for young children. You'll lead engaging sports, arts, and crafts activities, ensuring that every child enjoys their time while adhering to EYFS standards. This role offers the chance to develop your skills in childcare and leadership within a supportive camp setting. Embrace the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children aged 4 and 5, all while working closely with a dedicated team and parents. If you're passionate about early years education and looking for a rewarding seasonal role, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare and early years education.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of the Early Years programme and ensure high-quality care.
• Coordinate and support the Early Years team to meet Ofsted requirements.

Skills

Childcare

Communication

Leadership

Sports Activities

Arts and Crafts

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 the 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.