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Activity Leader

Pay: Dependant on experience
Job Type: Activity staff/Resort Rep, Sports Instructor/C....
Location: Bath Bath United Kingdom Residential
Category: Gap/Temp And Parttime/Holiday
Available from: Jul 2018
Finishes on: Aug 2018
Type of work: Full Time And Part Time, Indoor & Outdoor , Evening Work, Daytime Work, Weekend Work
Job reference: E02619954
Adventure, Education 2018-03-27 2018-05-02

Job Description

The main role of the Activity Leader is to organise, supervise and lead the social sport and excursion programme for international students. All activity leaders are expected to do some meal and bedtime duties as scheduled.

Activity Leaders work a 6-day week on a rotation basis normally covering 2 of the 3 sessions per day (a session being a morning, afternoon or evening).
Activity staff work up to 44 hours per week on average consisting of activities, excursions, meal and bedtime duties as well as staff meetings and airport coverage.

Duties and Responsibilities:
- To lead and supervise of a wide range of sporting, social and interest-based activities
- To lead and supervise off site excursions
- Regular assistance with control of discipline, observance of time-keeping, etc. both at night-time and meal-times
- To assist with meeting and greeting/checking in students on arrival and helping with departure transfers
- General administration assistance
- To promote activities to students and prepare activities as directed
- Constant vigilance regarding student well-being, homesickness, isolation, bullying, etc.
- To ensure Kings policy on child safeguarding and student welfare is followed
- Attendance at regular staff meetings
- Any other duties as directed by line manager

Person Specification
Kings Summer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo a background check.

Applicants must be able to demonstrate:
- University degree completed or in progress
- Interest and ability in a range of sports, drama, music, arts and crafts
- Previous experience of working with children/teenagers
- Energy, enthusiasm, an empathy and patience with teenagers
- Ability to lead a group of students on and off campus
- Flexibility and adaptability in regards to working hours and duties
- Can-do attitude

Desirable attributes include:
- Previous junior summer camp/centre experience
- Recognized sports/coaching qualifications
- Teaching/coaching experience, preferably with young learners
- Valid clean driving license
- Current first aid certificate

Qualifications

  • If successful, you must have permission to work in the UK by the start of your employment
  • You must be able to speak English fluently
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