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Activity Instructor - Duncombe

Employer
SuperCamps
Location
Hertford, Hertforshire
Salary
£87.30 per day
Closing date
12 Nov 2020

Job Details

Activity Instructor – Children’s Holiday Activity Camps - Duncombe

Camp Dates: 14th - 18th December 2020

Would you like an exciting challenge within a fun and rewarding environment? We have the perfect opportunity for you!

Super Camps run activity day camps in the school holidays for children aged 4 – 14 years, and we pride ourselves on delivering exciting camps that children love and parents trust. As the leading provider in this field our fun-packed camps are located in over 80 venues nationwide where our reputation for high quality childcare depends on the utmost professionalism and hard work of our on-camp staff.              

Responsibilities:

Reporting to your Camp Manager, you will be assigned to lead a group of children through a range of different sports and arts & crafts activities. You will be required to adapt your skills and experiences to working with children of a variety of ages, backgrounds and abilities whilst catering for their individual needs.

Duties include:

  • Adhere to policies and procedures to ensure the children in your care have a fun and stimulating time in a safe environment
  • Plan and deliver a variety of activities with structure and enthusiasm whilst encouraging the maximum participation of the children
  • Ensure that the pastoral needs of the children in your care are well-catered through active supervision and care throughout the day including breaks and lunch times
  • Manage the exchange of relevant information regarding the children to their parents
  • Demonstrate continuous respect for the host venue and Super Camps resources through ad hoc duties such as cleaning and kit maintenance

Requirements:

It is essential that candidates:

  • Are over the age of 18 and have the right to work in the UK
  • Are highly motivated and responsible individuals who are able to demonstrate a mature and professional attitude to their employment
  • Have relevant experience working within the childcare industry and are capable of leading a group of children
  • Are highly organised with superb communication skills and an enthusiastic approach to the role
  • Have experience and interest in sports and arts & crafts activities
  • Are able to flexibly adapt to effectively deal with sometimes unpredictable challenges within the childcare industry

It is highly desirable that candidates:

  • Are qualified or studying towards a relevant teaching, childcare or sports coaching qualification
  • Hold a 12 hr paediatric first aid qualification
  • Hold a previous DBS check which is registered on the DBS Update Service
  • Have knowledge on safeguarding and child protection
  • Have Local Safeguarding Authority training
  • Have experience working within a camp environment or similar

Selection & Appointment Process: Short listed candidates will be invited to a telephone interview and if selected will be required to complete the Super Camps pre-camp training programme.  All appointments are subject to satisfactory training attendance, references and DBS Status.

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