Holiday Club Worker
Discovery Schools Academies Trust Ltd, Leicester, LE8 0NHThis job expired on 18 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Working during half-term and school holidays
Closing date
18 April 2024 at 12:59am
Date listed
23 January 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £21,192.00 - £21,579.00 Annually (Actual) Site Leaders – £12.69 per hour, Activity Leaders – £10.98 per hour (Gross)
Holiday Club Worker job summary
Discovery Schools Academy Trust
Discovery Holiday Camps
Site Leader or Activity Leader
Working during half-term and school holidays
This is an exciting opportunity to join our NEW team of Site and Activity Leaders and play a leading role in establishing ‘Discovery Holiday Camps’ across our family of 15 schools. We are looking for talented, enthusiastic workers who share our passion for helping children to Discover their potential to come and join our team. We aim to run high quality school holiday activities across our family of schools and need to recruit a team to make this a reality.
We are advertising two roles which you might be interested in applying for:
Site Leaders – Grade 8 (£12.69 per hour) – who will lead and oversee the activity sites.
Activity Leaders – Grade 5 (£10.98 per hour) – who will lead activities and oversee the delivery programme.
Please note the salary detailed above is for an Activity Leader based on FTE.
For a full job description and person specification of each role, please see the documents attached.
For Site Leaders we expect the following experiences:
Evidence of supervising safe, creative and appropriate activities for a range of age groups.
Qualifications in a variety of sporting disciplines.
Demonstrating organisational and leadership qualities in planning sessions.
Demonstrate the ability to organise and support individuals.
For Activity Leaders we expect the following experiences:
To have worked with a group of children from a variety of age groups.
Have experience in organising and taking part in a range of activities for children including arts and crafts, sports etc.
Promoting the well being of the children through quality of care and inclusion.
We are looking for applicants who possess:
A passion for working with children
Sports, Play, Arts and other relevant qualifications and/or experience working/leading clubs for children
Flexibility to work in the school holidays – with some term time work potentially available
Energy and ideas to make our Holiday Camps the best they can be
Reliability and trustworthiness
We are committed to supporting your development and growth and can offer you:
The chance to work with amazing adults and inspirational pupils everyday
Great training and resources
Competitive rates of pay
The opportunity to work with like-minded colleagues who can support your development
Opportunities for further employment in our schools
We are committed to safeguarding our pupils; therefore, the successful applicant will require an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and references.
While we acknowledge the advantages of AI in crafting personal statements for applications, we strongly encourage and expect applicants to personalise and tailor responses. Please note that the Trust may utilise AI checking solutions during the application review process and will be considered when shortlisting.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About Discovery Schools Academies Trust Ltd
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
Discovery Schools Academy Trust is a multi academy trust of 13 primary schools and 2 special school dedicated to improving learning and teaching by creating a culture that promotes excellence.
The needs of all children are placed at the heart of all decision making regardless of the school they attend. Teaching and learning excellence is shared through learning networks, sharing of ideas and materials as well as leading practitioners between schools. Discovery has developed a school improvement system which focuses on improving outcomes for all children. It also places staff development, talent management and succession planning at the heart of achieving outstanding organisations.
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