Join our Kidwise Team as a Activity Coach and make a positive impact on the lives of children in a fun and dynamic summer camp environment. As a Camp Counselor, you will play a crucial role in creating memorable experiences for campers while fostering their personal growth and development.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and engage with campers in various recreational activities and games.
- Plan and lead educational and sports coaching sessions to enhance camper skills.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers at all times.
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment for campers to learn and grow.
- Assist in organizing and implementing daily schedules and activities.
- Communicate effectively with campers, parents, and fellow team members.
- Serve as a role model by demonstrating leadership qualities and positive behavior.
Requirements:
- Talented & Teach at least a few of these skills - Dance, Mulit Sports, Gymnastic, Arts & Craft, Drama, Science, Brian Stem and Game Planning.
- Previous experience working with children in a camp or educational setting is a must.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Enthusiasm, creativity, and patience when working with children.
- Safeguard, Enhanced DBS and First Aid certification is a plus.
- Can take feedback and great in working as a team.
You must be able to work most of the school holidays eg:
Easter holidays , Summer Holidays 8 weeks, Half terms in October, December, February and May. We are currently looking for holiday camp coach to start asap.
Holiday Camp timetable: Monday to Friday
AM Shift: 7.30am - 1:30pm
PM Shift: 12.45pm - 6.30pm
Double shift might be asked and you must be flexible.
After School Club Timetable: Monday - Friday
After school club: 3:00pm - 6:15pm
Children party once a month on Saturday 5.30pm - 10.30pm.
Children Birthday party when there is booking in weekends.
If you are passionate about working with children, creating lasting memories, and being part of a supportive team, we invite you to apply for the Summer Camp Coach position. Join us in providing a safe, engaging, and enriching summer camp experience for our campers!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract, Volunteer
Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Free fitness classes
Application question(s):
- Which skills here are you talented in teaching children? - Multi-Sports, Dance, Gymnastics, Science, Art & Craft, Brain Stem or Others? Please share more details."
- What previous camp experience do you have working with children (age range, setting, duration)?
- Is your timetable flexible in these 5 weeks?
- How would your previous colleagues describe you as a person?
- Are you able to work the whole 5 weeks of Summer Camp from August 4th to September 5th, Half terms, Winter Camp and Easter Camp? If not, please write here:
Experience:
- Holiday Camp Coach: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Paediatric First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Enhanced DBS (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 05/08/2025