Ultimate Tech Leader - Summer

Ultimate Activity; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A holiday childcare provider in Oxford is seeking an Ultimate Tech Leader for their summer camp. The candidate will deliver engaging technology and coding activities to children aged 8-14. Responsibilities include managing Tech Instructors and ensuring child welfare. Preference for candidates with experience in Python and Micro:bit, along with a valid Paediatric First Aid qualification. This role offers an enthusiastic work environment and training opportunities.

Benefits

Paid pre-camp training

Subsidised First Aid qualifications

Engaging work environment

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Paediatric First Aid qualification or be willing to obtain one.
• Experience in coding with Python and Micro:bit is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technology and coding activities to children aged 8-14.
• Manage and support Tech Instructors.
• Liaise with parents and school representatives.

Skills

Experience with Python

Micro:bit usage

Team management

Child welfare

Education

Computer-based qualification (completed or in progress)

Job description

• Reporting to: Camp Manager
• Contract: Seasonal work available in summer school holidays
• Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 5.30pm (except on Mondays when you will be expected to start at 8am to set up for the week. Overtime for this will be paid)

• Summary of Position

  The Ultimate Tech Leader is responsible for the successful delivery of our Ultimate Tech programme, whilst ensuring the welfare and safety of the children on camp is maintained at all times. We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced professionals to help us follow through on our commitment to 'Inspire Children Every Day'. The role of the Ultimate Tech Leader is to deliver outstanding technology and coding activities to small groups of 8- to 14-year-olds attending our Ultimate Tech Camps. You will be responsible for managing, motivating and supporting your Tech Instructors to collaboratively deliver fun and exciting technology and coding activities. You will ensure successful execution of all policies and procedures, liaising with parents, school representatives and Head Office where necessary. As well as leading sessions, staff will contribute to the high standard of physical, emotional, and social care offered by the Ultimate Activity Company. There will be a Camp Manager on-site to provide support on care and parent issues.

• Hold a Paediatric First Aid (6 hour or 12 hour) qualification or be willing to gain one through the Ultimate Activity Company.
• Have had experience coding with Python and used a Microbit. This is not essential as we will provide training but would be great to have.
• Have or studying towards a Computer based qualification
• What Makes us Ultimate? Holiday childcare hits the future with an inspiring and fun 4 day tech camp, discovering, learning and creating fun and engaging tech projects. From arcade game making, coding and Micro:bit device building, to cyber security, and website build, every part of the technical mind will be fully exercised with this exciting camp! Discover the future…

• Benefits

  • Paid pre-camp training programme to prepare you to be an Ultimate staff member.
  • Subsidised First Aid qualifications and CPD opportunities.
  • Each day is filled with rewarding work in an enthusiastic environment.

  The Ultimate Activity Company is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject relevant check in line with Safer Recruitment guidelines, including, but not limited to, DBS Disclosure checks, identity checks, internet search, employment history and reference checks, and international criminal record checks where required.