Set up and maintain your arts & crafts area so that it is suitable and inviting for the children - keeping your work area tidy and resources regularly stocked up.
Follow policies and procedures to make sure the children in your care will have fun in a safe environment.
Use the resources available to plan and deliver a wide variety of exciting and safe creative activities that are age relevant.
Providing safety instructions and demonstrations of equipment whilst ensuring these are adhered to.
Working alongside other staff members who may assist with your sessions.
Take responsibility for general welfare and safeguarding.
Ensure that the needs of the children in your care are met with active supervision and attention throughout the day including breaks and lunch times.
Creating prototypes to display.
Encourage maximum participation of the children in the group.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver & oversee the Discovery Squad skills builder, ensuring resources & equipment are utilised fully in accordance with the manual.
* Job share and liaise with other Arts & Crafts Instructors as necessary.
* Obtain an enhanced DBS check through Barracudas or have an existing enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
* Attend a Virtual Assessment Event if you're new to Barracudas.
* Complete Online Training annually.
* Attend Induction Training Day ahead of your first working season.
* Assist with pack up at the end of camp.
* Ensure that the company fulfils all its Health and Safety obligations.
* Organise and deliver activities that are appropriate for the children in your care.
* Encourage the children to take part in new activities and ensure the activity programme is as directed on the timetable.
* Ensure the children under your supervision behave in a safe manner.
* Carefully follow all camp systems, including registration and collection procedures, Health and Safety systems and all guidelines on good practice in child welfare.
* Be a positive role model to the children in your care.
* Report any concerns regarding Child Protection to your Senior Team or a Designated Person at the Central Office.
* Make reasonable adjustments to accommodate and understand the requirements of children in your group who may have additional needs.
Requirements:
* Have experience in Arts and Crafts.
* Be aged 18 or over by the start of your contract.
* Be eligible to work in the UK.
* Provide satisfactory professional/academic references.
* Be enthusiastic, caring and organised with excellent communication skills and be able to use your initiative.
Salary: £478.68 - £637.76 per week dependant on age, internal/external experience, and qualifications.
Barracudas are committed to equal opportunities in employment and this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
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