Holiday Club Play Leader

Let's Play; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established childcare provider is seeking enthusiastic individuals to lead engaging activities during school holidays at a leisure centre. This role involves delivering a variety of fun sessions, including sports, arts, and games, aimed at children aged 5 to 12. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children and the ability to create a positive and inclusive environment. The position offers opportunities for professional development and progression, making it a rewarding experience for those who love to inspire young minds. Join a team that values fun, inclusivity, and education, and make a difference in children's lives during their holiday breaks.

Benefits

Professional sports kit

Opportunities for progression

Further qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering activities to primary-aged children is essential.
• Strong communication and organisational skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fun and engaging sessions for primary-aged children.
• Create a positive learning environment and follow the coaching philosophy.

Skills

Working with children

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Coaching ability

Education

Courses at Sixth Form, College or University

Job description

Let's Play is looking for individuals who can deliver various activities during our Fun Weeks in the school holidays at Braywick Leisure Centre, Maidenhead. This will include delivering sessions to a high standard, catering for all children of mixed ability, aged between 5 and 12 years of age.

The daily programme will include activities delivered from our schedule which aims to have a positive impact on young children. The sessions will range from Multi-Sports, Performing Arts/Dance, Swimming, Bouncy Castle/Soft Play, Team Games, Esports, and Arts and Crafts.

About Us:

Let's Play is a childcare provider based in Berkshire & The Midlands, with a clear philosophy of ensuring everything we deliver to children is Fun, Inclusive & Educational. We have an outstanding reputation for delivering fun holiday camps suitable for all children in our care.

Essential Requirements:

1. Has a keen interest and passion in working with and facilitating fun games for primary-aged children
2. Demonstrates willingness to develop their skills and coaching ability
3. Punctual, Reliable & Committed
4. Has experience in delivering activities to primary-aged children
5. Strong communication & organisational skills
6. Able to interact well with children, teachers, and parents

Preferred Requirements:

1. Clean UK driver’s license
2. Experience in working in a childcare setting
3. Experience and/or willingness to deliver other activities during our Fun Week provision, such as: Arts and Crafts, Multi-Sports
4. Completed appropriate courses at Sixth Form, College or University

Duties & Responsibilities for this role:

1. Deliver sessions that are challenging, realistic & fun for primary-aged children
2. Create a positive learning environment for the children in our care
3. Deliver the coaching programme to a high standard consistently.
4. Follow our coaching philosophy, ensuring everything we deliver is: Fun, Inclusive & Educational
5. To understand the individual needs of the children in our care and challenge/engage them appropriately.
6. Deal with any first aid/emergency situation
7. Approachable in liaising with parents/carers
8. To be committed to ensuring every session is delivered to the best of your ability.
9. Be creative and passionate in your delivery.

You will be provided with:

1. Professional sports kit
2. Opportunities for progression and additional work opportunities.
3. Further qualifications.

To apply, please send a copy of your CV to [e-mail] with the subject line ‘Holiday Club Play Leader role’.