Camp Manager

Overview of the role In order to create an amazing experience

for our children, our staff are absolutely

critical to our success each and every

Holiday. One thing all of our staff has in

common is that they all want to make an

impact in the lives of children.

They understand what it takes to be a

role model and know that while working

with children is incredibly fun, it is also

hard work and challenging. Still, being a

Manager at Discover Activity Camps is

one of the most rewarding jobs you will

ever have. Our staff have the ability to

be mature, responsible and dependable

while also being fun and easy going!We are looking for applicants for school

holiday periods. February and May Half

Term, Easter Holidays and Summer

Holidays. Staff will be contacted in

advance of each holiday period to

confirm availability. ResponsibilitiesTo be responsible for the overall

well-being and happiness of the

children in your camp.

To ensure the delivery of a program

of daily activities suitable for the

age range of the children in a safe

environment.

To promote the ethos of Discover

Activity Camps, providing an

exceptional role model to the

assistants and children in the camp.

Ensuring the correct equipment is

to hand for the day of activities.

Promotion of exceptional

safeguarding practices at all times,

including awareness or recording

and reporting procedure in

accordance with the Safeguarding

Policy.

To be responsible for the security of

the premises in which activities are

undertaken.

To ensure that buildings and rooms

are adequately secured upon

departure through the use of door

codes and locks.

Ensure all children are signed in and

collected through the use of a Safe

word.

Provide a friendly welcome to all

holiday club attendees, meeting and

greeting parents.

Accompanying children around the

site to different activities,

supervising lunch and supervising

open play sessions.

To plan staff breaks throughout the

day and provide cover accordingly.SkillsYou will have demonstrable

experience working within a Holiday

Club and be able to run a day in camp

successfully.

You will have the ability to adapt to

different situations and think

creatively.

You will be enthusiastic with a

genuine passion for working with

children.

Strong interpersonal and

communication skills.

Ability to create an inclusive

environment.Experience and QualificationsExperience coaching, teaching or

instructing young people

You will have experience of being

able to work in a busy environment as

part of a friendly team, interfacing

with parents, staff and most

importantly the children.

We also want to hear about any

experience you have delivering other

activities such as

arts/dance/music/computing/science

We would love to hear about any

childcare/educational play certificates

you may have!Salary - £160 - £180 per day, including holiday pay. Under 20 y/o - £14.04 per hour including holiday payAddressHatherop Castle SchoolCirencesterGL7 3NB