Ultimate Tech Leader - Birmingham, West Midlands

Ultimate Activity; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking an Ultimate Tech Leader in Birmingham. This role involves delivering technology and coding activities to children aged 8-14, managing a team, and ensuring safety and engagement during the program. The ideal candidate will have a passion for IT education and experience working with children, embodying the company's values while fostering a positive learning environment.

Benefits

Paid pre-camp training

Subsidised First Aid qualifications

CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and a passion for developing their IT skills.
• Willingness to obtain Paediatric First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver tech activities focusing on participation and skill development.
• Manage a team of staff to ensure quality care and activities.
• Supervise and engage with children outside scheduled activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Computer-based qualification

Tools

Python

Micro:bit

Job description

Ultimate Tech Leader - Birmingham, West Midlands

Employer: Ultimate Activity
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary: £132.44 - £149.48 (Inclusive of Holiday Pay). Pay is calculated based on age, experience, and qualifications.
Closing date: 9 May 2025

Position: Ultimate Tech Leader

Organization: King Edward VI High School for Girls

Details:

• Title: Ultimate Tech Leader
• Reporting to: Camp Manager
• Contract: Seasonal work during summer school holidays
• Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8.30am–5.30pm (starting at 8am on Mondays for setup; overtime paid)

Summary of the Role:

The Ultimate Tech Leader is responsible for delivering the Ultimate Tech programme, ensuring children's welfare and safety. The role involves delivering engaging technology and coding activities to children aged 8-14, managing and motivating a team of Tech Instructors, and liaising with parents and school representatives. The role also involves maintaining high standards of care and safety, with support from a Camp Manager onsite.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and deliver tech activities focusing on participation and skill development
• Manage a team of staff to ensure quality care and activities
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, health and safety, and safeguarding protocols
• Supervise and engage with children outside scheduled activities
• Manage administrative duties and communicate with parents
• Act as a role model, embodying the company's values and behaviour standards
• Perform ad-hoc duties such as equipment maintenance and ordering
• Deliver structured computer-based activities with provided materials
• Assist children with questions during activities

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Interest in IT or Computer Science
• Experience working with children and a passion for developing their IT skills
• Leadership and management experience, preferably in IT education or holiday camps
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Problem-solving skills and patience
• Willingness to obtain Paediatric First Aid certification if not already held
• Experience coding with Python and using Micro:bit is advantageous but not essential
• Studying towards or holding a computer-based qualification

Additional benefits include paid pre-camp training, subsidised First Aid qualifications, CPD opportunities, and a rewarding work environment.

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