Early Years Instructor: Ultimate Holiday Camps - Sutton, London

London Full-Time No home office possible

Reporting to: Camp Manager

Contract: Seasonal work in school holidays.

Hours: 8.30am- 5.30pm weekdays. Full season or part season roles available, with additional hours for staff holding a paediatric first aid qualification (usually 8am- 6pm).

Summary of Position

The role of the Early Years Instructor is to ensure the welfare and safety of the children on camp and to deliver outstanding, structured sports, art, and play activities to the Early Years children—our Ultimate Activity Juniors. Activities follow the EYFS requirements for learning and development, emphasizing participation and quality.

With support from the Early Years Leader, you will have a pastoral role, being a key contact for the 4 and 5-year-olds, maintaining their welfare and providing high-quality care.

Prepare and deliver activities for the Ultimate Activity Juniors, focusing on participation, development, and enjoyment.
Promote welfare and ensure all policies and procedures are adhered to.
Attend a Camp Induction Day to help set up the Ultimate Activity Juniors provision.
Take on a pastoral role as a group leader, welcoming new children and liaising with the EY Leader and/or parents.
Supervise and engage with children outside activity times.
Adapt activities to meet individual needs of children from different backgrounds and stages of development.
Uphold the camp promise of \”Inspiring Children Every Day\” and behave professionally throughout employment.
Perform other duties such as cleaning and equipment maintenance.

Person Specification

Enthusiastic, energetic, and passionate about working with children through play and activity.
Experience working with children aged 4-5 in sports, art, or educational settings.
Confident instructor, adaptable to different ages and abilities.
Good organizational and communication skills.
Flexible team player, capable of handling dynamic situations.
Seeking a rewarding, fun holiday job with opportunities to develop in childcare.

Desirable Requirements

Experience with Early Years children and EYFS delivery.
Level 2 qualification in childcare or Early Years, or working towards a related degree.
Paediatric First Aid (12 or 6-hour) or First Aid at Work qualification.

Additional Benefits

Paid pre-camp training.
Competitive pay and progression opportunities.
Subsidized First Aid qualifications and CPD.
Rewarding work environment.
Refer a Friend scheme.

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Early Years Instructor: Ultimate Holiday Camps - Sutton, London employer: Ultimate Activity

Ultimate Holiday Camps is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and supportive work culture where your passion for working with children can truly shine. Located in Sutton, London, we provide competitive pay, paid training, and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that every day is filled with rewarding experiences as you inspire the next generation through engaging activities. Join us to make school holidays extraordinary while enjoying the camaraderie of a dedicated team committed to child development and welfare.