Client: Barracudas Activity Day Camps
Location: Hutton, Brentwood
Job Category: Education
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: c479e2cbd3b5
Job Views: 4
Posted: 16.02.2025
Expiry Date: 02.04.2025
Job Description:
Senior Sports Instructor - Easter
Hours: 07:30-17:30, Monday-Friday (Total hours will not exceed 45 hours per week)
Salary: £569.60 - £681.39 salary per week dependant on age, internal/external experience, qualifications and camp size.
(February Half Term Contracts to be issued on 2023 wage level. 2024 wage level effective from 1st April.)
Reportable to: Camp Manager, Area Manager, and Central Office.
Barracudas is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.
SENIOR SPORTS INSTRUCTOR DUTIES
* Support/Deliver Induction Training and oversee the Set-Up days ahead of Camp.
* Complete paperwork and high-risk activities in accordance with Barracudas Activity Codes of Practice.
* Enforce Health and Safety regulations to ensure a safe environment.
* Organise a varied timetable for Camp which contains appropriate activities for the different ages, plus use of all equipment.
* Coordinate the Early and Late Club sessions.
* Update and communicate with Area Managers and Central Office on a daily/weekly basis.
* Use your sporting knowledge to guide staff with delivery techniques, ensure safety for children & staff, and enhance the activities with appropriate equipment.
* Demonstrate new activities to General Staff members to ensure their confidence in delivery.
* Timetable Skill Builders courses and ensure the content is being followed correctly.
* Oversee paperwork with Specialist Instructors: Multi-Activity, Fencing+, and Lifeguards.
* Liaise with parents and guardians on a daily basis.
* Ensure site and Baserooms kept tidy, and all ensure equipment packed away appropriately.
* Assess and review staff performance for end of season evaluations.
REQUIREMENTS
* To attend compulsory Senior Training events.
* Sporting experience, Coaching experience (ideally with children) and/or leading a team.
* Eligible to work in the UK.
* Obtain an enhanced DBS check through Barracudas or have an existing enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
* Provide satisfactory professional/academic references.
* Attend and deliver Induction Training Day(s).
* Barracudas Multi Activity qualification is desirable.
* Complete Online Training annually.
* Coordinate pack up at the end of camp.
* Barracudas aim for a minimum of 1/2 seniors to be Paediatric First Aid trained.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Fulfil Health and Safety obligations by following procedures and safe systems as detailed in manuals and training.
* Be proactive and diligent when approaching safety issues.
* Prepare for Induction training using relevant manuals.
* Complete a staff evaluation for each member of staff at the end of their contract.
* Report Child Protection concerns to a Designated Person at Central Office.
* Ensure staff are aware of any children who have additional, medical, or dietary needs.
* Ensure necessary medication is administered correctly following EI forms and complete appropriate documentation.
* Bring swimwear daily as may be required to support a swimming session.
* The SSI role will depend on the number of children on camp.
* The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.
Barracudas is committed to equal opportunities in employment and this post does require an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
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