Summer Activity Leader - London, United Kingdom - Bayswater Education

Bayswater Education

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Bayswater Education is a vibrant network of global educational centres dedicated for over 70 years to educate and inspire global people through a life-changing educational experience.

We're passionate about growing communities of global thinkers and explorers, at home and abroad - whatever their story.

We set up Bayswater Education because we want young people from every walk of life to get a buzz from discovering new cultures, exploring new flavours, and learning what's out there.

We think of them as global spirits, like ourselves.

At Bayswater Education, we're not just reimagining education; we're revolutionizing it.

We're on a mission to provide young minds, locally and globally, with life-changing adventures and a chance to cultivate a social conscience.

Our promise is simple - "Bayswater offers global education experiences with captivating course content, expert delivery methods, and soft skills to help our students prepare for the future of work.

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The Activity Leader role at Bayswater Education has core responsibility for:

Lead and supervise interesting and fun daytime and afternoon activities for our students.
Taking groups of students on cultural and educational visits and excursions.
Helping us to provide a mix of fun and educational offerings on our programmes, and these can include discos, quiz nights, talent shows and sports among many other things.
Providing information to the students at points of interest, giving learning opportunities where possible during excursions and visits to places of interest. Providing a fun, engaging and exciting experience for our students visiting the UK.
Ensuring the welfare and safety of the group,

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Attending training prior to employment (paid)
Leading groups of students aged 918 on activities, excursions, and visits to museums/attractions
Delivering relevant and interesting information during these activities and excursions
Ensuring the safety and welfare of students during activities and excursions
Meeting groups on arrival at airports
Desirable_
Experience of working with groups of international students taking part in educational and/or activity programmes
Experience working on a Summer camp
Solid knowledge of safeguarding
Experience of safeguarding of children/young people
Experience of working in a team
Current First Aid certificate

Skills and Attributes

Fluent in English
Confident public speaker
Resilient with a flexible, 'cando' approach to work
Adaptable to change and ability to think on your feet
A team player and able to build rapport and engage with a diverse range of people
Customerfocused
Committed to equality and diversity
Able to dynamically risk assess scenarios and areas

Salary and Benefits
- £12 per hour

Salary of £360 per week based on a 30 hour working week
You are entitled to statutory holiday entitlement of 5.6 weeks holiday pro rata
A strong commitment to providing you with inservice support and training
Bayswater is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As part of our Safer Recruitment Policy you will be asked to explain any gaps in your work and education history. You will also be required to undergo a DBS Enhanced Disclosure check and provide the contact details of at least 2 referees, who will be asked specifically if they have any concerns about your suitability to work with people under 18. Evidence of eligibility to work in the UK must be provided at interview stage._