Summer Camp Activity Leader - Inspire Teens, CPD

ALPADIA Language Schools; Brighton; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation on-site

Free entrance for activities & Excurs.

Job summary

Alpadia Language Schools in Brighton invites energetic individuals to join our summer team, engaging and inspiring teenagers while delivering enriching activities and cultural experiences. You will safeguard students, lead afternoon and evening activities, manage risk assessments, supervise meals, and support check-in/out procedures, all within a supportive, diverse learning community.

A DBS check and references are required; on-site accommodation is provided along with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Essential: Ability to lead, motivate and encourage large groups of teenagers.
• Essential: Excellent communicator.
• Essential: Ability to work under pressure.
• Essential: Excellent organisational and effective communication skills.
• Essential: Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
• Essential: Flexible and adaptable to change.
• Essential: Positive, can do attitude.
• Essential: Ability to work as part of a team and contribute to its success.
• Desirable: Experience working in holiday camps or similar organisations.
• Desirable: National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) or First Aid qualification.
• Desirable: Experience of working with international students.
• Desirable: Experience of running an activity/leisure programme.
• Desirable: Experience of working with junior students in education or care settings.
• Desirable: Basic safeguarding/ child protection awareness.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard and promote the wellbeing of all students in our care.
• Prepare and lead afternoon and evening activities and/or Premium activities, giving thought to staging to ensure all students enjoy each activity.
• Prepare and lead excursion sessions, giving thought to cultural immersion and student safety.
• Review session plans and excursion material in advance of sessions along with corresponding risk assessments.
• Deliver the standard of quality that our students and stakeholders expect of Alpadia.
• Be friendly and approachable to develop positive relationships with students that help to enhance their overall experience.
• Manage students’ behaviour, with a judicious awareness of the need to sanction or encourage as appropriate.
• Prioritize the safety of students more than anything else, following our Safeguarding and Health and Safety procedures.
• Supervise students’ free time actively and professionally. Ensure rules in the residence are always followed and the accommodation is kept tidy.
• Assist in the check-in/check-out procedure.
• Supervise students at mealtimes.
• Ensure you complete all additional tasks as given by the Camp Manager.

Skills

Group leadership

Communication

Under pressure

Organisational skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Holiday camps experience

First Aid qualification

International students experience

Activity programme

Junior students experience

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

Alpadia Language Schools in Brighton invites energetic individuals to join our summer team, engaging and inspiring teenagers while delivering enriching activities and cultural experiences. You will safeguard students, lead afternoon and evening activities, manage risk assessments, supervise meals, and support check-in/out procedures, all within a supportive, diverse learning community.

A DBS check and references are required; on-site accommodation is provided along with opportunities for