Dorm and Activity Leader (XUK Camps) [GUI1553XUK/BS] (20 positions)

“The hardest job you’ll ever love…”

Safeguarding the welfare of our children is XUK's primary duty

‘Lead exciting activities for children & teenagers, take an active role in their pastoral care & bond with the camp community.’

Pay: £365 per week with full board accommodation

Dates: From 6th July 2018 for at least 3 weeks

How to apply: https://www.xukcamps.com/jobs/apply

Find out more: www.xukcamps.com

Apply now on our website for an unforgettable summer working with children

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More about XUK:

- Over 20 years’ experience running summer camps for children and teens
- A family run business where safety is our number one priority
- A friendly and energetic organisation with high standards, looking for likeminded people to join us
- Our camps have been rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted & accredited with the BAC
- Consistently rated one of the top camps in the UK
- A great mix of International and English children
- 4 Camps: XUK Activity, XUK English, XUK Excel, XUK Day

More about this position:

- Plan and run safe and fun activities for groups of children (particularly in your areas of strength and interest, e.g. sport, media, drama or art)
- Staff will ensure that campers experience a range of exciting, age appropriate and fulfilling activities
- Interact and communicate with children, staff and possibly parents, and adapt to difficult situations
- Oversee daily routines such as meal supervision, wake up and lights out
- Build a good rapport with the campers, especially those in your dorm
- Supervise groups on excursions
- Address emotional & behavioural issues sensitively
- You must be committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people

If you think you could help create a positive atmosphere at camp and have a can-do attitude, we look forward to hearing from you.

Collecting points for the Personal Skills Award? You can collect PSA points through this job. Want to get involved in the PSA? Visit https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/as/employability/psa/aboutthepsa.aspx