Camp Manager

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 childcare
programmes, 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 our
commitment to 'Inspire Children Every Day'.

You will be responsible for managing, motivating and supporting your staff team in order to create fun
and exciting holiday camps which promote participation, structure, care and development. You will
ensure successful execution of all policies and procedures, liaising with parents, school
representatives and Head Office. As well as leading sessions, staff will contribute to the high standard
of 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 the
experience of parents and children rests on your shoulders.

For a full list of responsibilities and duties, download the Job Description for this Vacancy

Essential Requirements:

• Qualified or working towards a qualification in childcare, teaching or coaching, with significant
  experience 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 be
  confident 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 of
  groups 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.