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Robinwood Activity Centres Ltd; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 9,800 - 10,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Living Wage Foundation accredited

Annual tax-free profit bonus

15 weeks off a year (school holidays)

Free meals while on shift

Company events and team activities

Full training and development

Job summary

Robinwood Activity Centre is recruiting Activity Centre Assistants to join our friendly team at Maes y Nant Activity Centre in Wales. The role is permanent and part-time, 14 hours per week, with shift patterns on Tuesdays 2pm–10.15pm and Wednesdays 11am–10.15pm, and a starting rate of £13.45 per hour increasing to £13.85 after a 6-month probation.

You will support groups of children between activities, assist with equipment, supervise during meals and morning/evening routines, and help maintain

Qualifications

• Customer care skills helpful
• Willingness to work with children
• Positive, professional, supportive approach

Responsibilities

• Support groups of children between activity sessions (equipment fitting, etc.)
• Assist with Zip Wire, Archery, Giant Swing, or water sports as needed
• Mealtime supervision of children
• Morning and evening supervision of children and routine reminders
• Centre cleaning and presentation upkeep

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Positive attitude

Job description

£13.45 per hour, increasing to £13.85 per hour following successful completion of a 6-month probation period | 14 hours per week | Paid year-round (annualised hours)

Robinwood Activity Centre is looking for Activity Centre Assistants to join our friendly and enthusiastic team at Maes y Nant Activity Centre, working Tuesdays 2pm – 10.15pm and Wednesday 11am – 10.15pm.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an award-winning organisation delivering residential outdoor activity experiences to primary school children.

Why Robinwood?

Robinwood is an award-winning provider of residential activity courses for primary schools, known for delivering safe, engaging and high-quality adventurous learning experiences.

• Living Wage Foundation accredited

• Annual tax-free profit bonus
• 15 weeks off a year (covering school holiday periods)
• Free meals while on shift
• Company events and team activities
• Full training and development opportunities

About the role of an Activity Centre Assistant:

This role involves:

• Providing support for groups of children between activity sessions. This may include helping with harnesses, buoyancy aid and helmet fitting, provision of waterproofs and other equipment, or other supervisory tasks.
• Providing support on activity sessions such as assisting with Zip Wire, Archery, Giant Swing or water sports support. (No previous experience required, all training is given)
• Mealtime supervision of groups of children
• Assisting with morning or evening supervision of children, reminding children of routines and liaising with other staff, recording information where appropriate.
• Cleaning around the centre, maintaining high standards of presentation throughout every aspect of the centre

Some previous work with children is useful, as well as excellent customer care skills and the ability to be positive, professional and supportive of others at all times. We take safeguarding very seriously and the successful applicants will need to complete an enhanced DBS check.

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Permanent, Part-Time

If you are enthusiastic, reliable and want to be part of a supportive team creating unforgettable experiences for children, we would love to hear from you.

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