Job Description

The Details:

• Title: Camp Manager
• Reporting to: Head of Operations
• Contract: Seasonal work available in school holidays (Easter, Summer and half terms).
• Hours: 8am 6pm weekdays. Full season or part season roles available.

Summary of Position:

The Camp Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of our multi-activity holiday childcareprogrammes, whilst ensuring the welfare and safety of the children on camp is maintained at all times.We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced professionals to help us follow through on ourcommitment to 'Inspire Children Every Day'.

You will be responsible for managing, motivating and supporting your staff team in order to create funand exciting holiday camps which promote participation, structure, care and development. You willensure successful execution of all policies and procedures, liaising with parents, schoolrepresentatives and Head Office. As well as leading sessions, staff will contribute to the high standardof physical, emotional, and social care offered by Ultimate Activity Camps.

The position of the Camp Manager is a busy but hugely rewarding and varied role, where theexperience of parents and children rests on your shoulders.

Essential Requirements:

• Qualified or working towards a qualification in childcare, teaching or coaching, with significantexperience of working with children.
• A natural leader with management experience, ideally within the holiday camp, childcare,teaching or coaching sectors.
• Excellent communicator, with strong face-to-face customer service skills. Candidates must beconfident in their ability to talk to parents and host school staff.
• Good working knowledge of camp activities. You must be prepared to take short term cover ofgroups until suitable cover is sorted.
• Good decision maker, able to quickly assess and make informed judgements.
• Pro-active and conscientious, able to adapt to situations when required.
• Someone looking for a sometimes challenging but hugely rewarding and fun job in the
• holidays, looking to further their career in the childcare, teaching or coaching industry.

Desirable Requirements:

• Hold a Paediatric First Aid (12 hour or 6 hour) qualification.

• Paid pre-camp training programme to prepare you to be an Ultimate staff member.
• Competitive pay and opportunities for progression
• Subsidised First Aid qualifications and CPD opportunities.
• Each day is filled with rewarding work in an enthusiastic environment
• Refer a Friend scheme

The Ultimate Activity Company is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject relevant check in line with Safer Recruitment guidelines, including, but not limited to, DBS Disclosure checks, identity checks, internet search, employment history and reference checks, and international criminal record checks where required.