Holiday Camp Manager: Lead Safe, Engaging Activities

Ultimate Activity; Reading; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Activity Camps is seeking a Camp Manager to deliver multi-activity holiday childcare programmes while ensuring welfare and safety of children on camp. You will lead a staff team, maintain high standards of care and activities, and liaise with parents, schools and Head Office.

You will oversee camp induction, safeguarding, and day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth delivery of programmes and a rewarding, energetic environment for children during holidays.

Qualifications

• Experienced with children and childcare settings.
• Natural leader with prior management experience.
• Excellent face-to-face communication with parents and school staff.
• Willing to lead camp induction and liaise with Head Office.
• Enthusiastic, proactive and adaptable to holiday camp environments.

Responsibilities

• Directly manage a team of staff to deliver care and activities.
• Inspire staff to deliver quality activities with energy and enthusiasm.
• Ensure policies and safety procedures are followed, including safeguarding.
• Lead Camp Induction Day before camp opens.
• Liaise with Head Office and host school for smooth camp operations.
• Manage sign-in/out, registrations, staff rotas and timetables.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Communication

Health & Safety

Ofsted liaison

Customer service

Adaptability

Decision making

Problem solving

Education

Paediatric First Aid (12h/6h)

Childcare/Teaching/Coaching qualification

Job description

Ultimate Activity Camps is seeking a Camp Manager to deliver multi-activity holiday childcare programmes while ensuring welfare and safety of children on camp. You will lead a staff team, maintain high standards of care and activities, and liaise with parents, schools and Head Office.

You will oversee camp induction, safeguarding, and day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth delivery of programmes and a rewarding, energetic environment for children during holidays.