Children's Holiday Camp Sports Coach - Reading, United Kingdom - Funtastic Kids LTD

Funtastic Kids LTD
Funtastic Kids LTD
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Reading, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Location:
Burghfield St Mary's Primary School, Theale Rd, Burghfield, Reading RG30 3TX


Employment Details:

You must be able to work a minimum of 18 hours a week during the Summer Holidays. The opportunity to work future holidays will be offered.

You will be employed on a Fixed Term basis for the duration of each school holiday period you choose to work.


Job Purpose:


  • To supervise groups of children and run sports activities as directed by the timetable
  • To plan and deliver good quality coaching activities for different sports run each day
  • To work within a team of playworkers to facilitate the activities to promote enjoyment and play of all children attending the camp, taking into account their different needs
  • To ensure safeguarding policies are followed
  • To ensure risk assessments and health and safety policies are adhered to
  • To support and demonstrate fair and acceptable behaviour in the camp, promoting respect, tolerance and social skills
  • To communicate appropriately with parents and visitors
  • To ensure activities are run in accordance with the company's expectations and opportunities are created to enhance language and communication
  • To support the supervisor in supervising the children throughout the day including during breaks and lunch
  • To ensure the camp setting is kept clean and hygienic throughout the duration of the camp under the direction of the camp supervisor
  • To keep training up to date in line with company expectations and complete any compulsory training as required

Financial Accountabilities:

NONE

Staff Responsibilities:

NONE

Safeguarding statement


We take our safeguarding responsibilities very seriously, and we work hard to make sure our organisation has effective safeguarding systems in place.

We expect everyone working in the organisation to share a common objective to help keep children and young people safe by contributing to:

- providing a safe environment for children and young people to learn, develop and play in
- identifying children and young people who are likely to suffer significant harm and taking appropriate action with the aim of making sure they are kept safe both at home and in the camp setting.


PERSON SPECIFICATION

Knowledge/Qualifications:


  • Minimum NVQ Level 1 in Sports Coaching
  • Good standard of general education e.g. GCSE English, Mathematics minimum Grade C or 4

Skills/Abilities:


  • Good communication skills and interpersonal skills, particularly when working with children
  • Good observation skills
  • Understanding of their role to assist and supervise pupils on particular tasks and the expected outcome of individual activities within the allocated timescale
  • Confidentiality at all times
  • Willingness to develop their own understanding of child development through training
  • Work well within a team to promote positive outcomes for children

Experience:

Some experience of working with children in a school or play setting is essential.


Personal Qualities:


  • Calm under pressure, patient, adaptable and energetic
  • A caring and positive attitude
  • A good listener and sensitive to children's needs
  • A sense of responsibility
  • Positive behaviour management
  • A good sense of humour
  • Flexibility

Special Factors:


  • Flexibility
of working hours

  • Be available to attend termly training

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Part-time hours: per week


Salary:
£10.00-£14.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Childcare
  • Company pension

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Reading, RG30 3TX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
One location
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