Children’s Activity Leader - S26 - Accommodation Available - Opportunities in Greece & Turkey
Reports to:
Childcare Manager
The amazing lifestyle and location that comes with the job offers the perfect opportunity for those looking for an adventure this summer. We are looking for outgoing, enthusiastic and passionate staff to join the team.
This active role will suit lively, dynamic individuals with a flair for outdoor activities. As a member of our childcare team you will ensure all children have a fun, safe and exhilarating action-packed holiday. Each day you’ll help create an exciting, stimulating and imaginative programme involving a mixture of fun indoor and outdoor activities to ensure the children have a holiday of a lifetime. Working to a weekly rota we operate a key worker system, implement strict ratios, split our children into age-related children’s clubs and look for daily structure and in this role caring for children from 6 to 17 years. The clubs we have are
6yr-9yr Junior Club, 10yr-13yr Kidz Club & 14yr-17yr Indy Club.
Main Responsibilities
Deliver the highest level of childcare
Create and develop an attractive, safe and stimulating environment
Tailor-make weekly, age-appropriate, exciting activity plans
Operate to the highest standard of health and safety
Ensure Mark Warner standards are upheld
Maintain a high level of customer service
Additional Duties
Ensure the childcare toys and equipment are clean, safe and functional
Build excellent relationships with colleagues, parents and children
Participate in evening duties and activities
Supervise children at play (indoor and outdoor), various activities and experiences
Where appropriate, participate in a ‘Key worker’ system and take a special interest in a specified number of children
Observe each child’s progress; report on achievements, looking for progression and continuity
Ensure the appearance of the childcare is smart, tidy and professional
Maintain a professional and smart appearance
Follow the rota, as outlined by your manager
Work to promote additional revenue activities, and limit costs where possible
Attend end of week presentations to give out certificates to children
Extra duties around resort where needed
Assist with the general operation of the waterfront and resort
Skills & Abilities
Excellent people skills, especially with children
Strong team player
Strong swimming
Organised, flexible and proactive
Fluent in English
Good problem solving
Requirements
Degree in Education, Sports or Level 1 or 2 Coaching which involved full time placements with sole responsibility of children
Experience working with children from 6 to 17 years
Valid Full or Emergency Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Enhanced DBS (we can arrange)
UK/EU passport holder
UK National Insurance or EU Social Security number
UK/EU bank account
This job description is a general overview of the role, there may be additional responsibilities and duties which will be made clear to you by your manager. We are always looking to enhance our staff package and benefits, to ensure the information is up to date, please see our website, or contact the recruitment department.