Activity Centre Assistant (Wednesday)
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Barhaugh Hall, near Alston, Cumbria
Part-Time | Term Time Only | Permanent
£13.65 per hour, increasing to £14.05 per hour following successful completion of a 6-month probation period | 10 hours per week | Paid year-round (annualised hours)
Robinwood Activity Centre is looking for Activity Centre Assistants (Morning) to join our friendly and enthusiastic team at Barhaugh Hall Activity Centre, working Wednesdays 7am 7pm during term time only .
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an award-winning organisation delivering residential outdoor activity experiences to primary school children.
Why Robinwood?
Robinwood is an award-winning provider of residential activity courses for primary schools, known for delivering safe, engaging and high-quality adventurous learning experiences.
Industry-leading Employer
Living Wage Foundation accredited
Investors in People Gold
Employee-owned business
Benefits of an Activity Centre Assistant include:
Annual tax-free profit bonus
15 weeks off a year (covering school holiday periods)
Free meals while on shift
Company events and team activities
Full training and development opportunities
About the role of an Activity Centre Assistant:
This role involves:
Providing support for groups of children between activity sessions. This may include helping with harnesses, buoyancy aid and helmet fitting, provision of waterproofs and other equipment, or other supervisory tasks.
Providing support on activity sessions such as assisting with Zip Wire, Archery, Giant Swing or water sports support. (No previous experience required, all training is given)
Mealtime supervision of groups of children
Assisting with morning or evening supervision of children, reminding children of routines and liaising with other staff, recording information where appropriate.
Cleaning around the centre, maintaining high standards of presentation throughout every aspect of the centre
Some previous work with children is useful, as well as excellent customer care skills and the ability to be positive, professional and supportive of others at all times. xrnqpay We take safeguarding very seriously and the successful applicants will need to complete an enhanced DBS check.
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Permanent, Part-Time
If you are enthusiastic, reliable and want to be part of a supportive team creating unforgettable experiences for children, we would love to hear from you.
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