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Early Years and Play Instructor
The Early Years and Play Instructor is the main point of contact for the younger children during their time at Super Camps. They will also act as a Crew Leader and be responsible for registering Crews during the whole week. The Early Years and Play Instructor will be assigned to their Crew as much as possible, working with them during the first and last activity session as a minimum.Description of responsibilities:
- Adhere to processes and procedures whilst the children in your care continually have a fun, stimulating and safe time
- Assist Early Years Co-ordinator in the planning and delivery of the Early Years Programme
- Ensure your sessions offer structure and enthusiasm; encouraging maximum participation whilst following Ofsted EYFS guidelines
- Manage the exchange of all relevant information on the children in the crew
- Take an active part during the meet and greet at the start and end of the day; assisting the Early Years Co-ordinator in giving feedback to parents/guardians on observations
- Manage the equipment and inventory to ensure that the multi-activity programme can be delivered at all times throughout the duration of the Camp
- Undertake additional duties such as supervision of children during non-activity time and cleaning
Requirements:
Ideally educated to degree level or at a minimum Level 3 in Early Years with experience, skills and attributes as follows:
- Previous experience working with children under the age of 8
- Previous experience teaching/coaching children in Sports, Play and Art and Crafts
- Enthusiastic and organised with excellent communication skills
- Caring, energetic and outgoing with good use of initiative
- Flexible, team player willing to take on various tasks as required
Selection and Appointment process:
If your application form is short listed you will be contacted by our HR team who will speak to you further about your experiences. If selected you will be required to complete an on-line test based on our online training programme; following this you will be required to attend:
- A Central Training and Selection Day (Based in Oxford, London or Birmingham)
If you perform well on this day you will have your appointment confirmed and will be required to attend:
- A Site Specific Training and Set-up day (Located at school you will be working at) – paid training day
Pay: £236.80 per week for 18 to 21 year olds rising to £284.40 per week for 22 year olds and over
Hours: 8am – 5.15pm / 8.30am – 5.45pm / 8.45am – 6.00pm (Monday – Friday)
Temporary Contract (School holidays – part seasons considered)
Additionally…
All sites require a Paediatric First Aid trained person. This individual will be appointed to take on this responsibility on top of one of our Instructor roles (an additional £25 per week will be paid if you take on this responsibility). If you are qualified please express this on your application form and verify the expiry date
If you do not have a relevant First Aid qualification but would like to gain one, Super Camps run a number of 2 day Paediatric First Aid Training courses so please express your interest. (Super Camps will subsidise a majority of this, but you will not be paid the extra £25 per week whilst working for us)
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