Summer Activity Leaders London Bournemouth Brighton
Summer Activity Leaders London Bournemouth Brighton
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Job Description
Bayswater Education is a vibrant network of global educational centres dedicated for over 70 years to educating and inspiring people through a lifechanging educational experience. Were 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 whats out there. We think of them as global spirits like ourselves.
We are looking for experienced and enthusiastic Activity Leaders to deliver summer programmes for our students.
- London Bayswater College London 167 Queensway London W2 4SB 22nd June 2025 10th August 2025
- Brighton Bayswater College Brighton 61 Western Rd Brighton and Hove Hove BN3 1JD 29th June 2025 10th August 2025
- Bournemouth Bayswater College Bournemouth St Peters Quarter Bournemouth BH1 2AD 22nd June 2025 17th August 2025
Position Summary:
Contract Type: Fixed Term & Flexible Contracts Available June to August 2025
Residential roles are available dependent on location.
The Activity Leader role at Bayswater Education has core responsibility for:
- Planning leading and supervising interesting and fun daytime and evening 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 1217 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
Responsibilities & Tasks
- Familiarising yourself with the campus attractions and amenities in local area
- Liaising with the team of Bayswater staff and Group Leaders at the centre and developing a friendly and cooperative atmosphere
- Organising leading and participating fully in activities and excursions
- Ensuring you have all the necessary information to lead activities/excursions and give informative talks when walking around the locations
- Ensuring that the companys health and safety guidelines are followed both on campus and when students are offsite on excursion
- Assisting with student arrivals conducting campus tours and helping with student departures and room checks as required
- Assisting with student supervision mealtime supervision and curfew duties as per the rota. This will sometimes involve evening work.
- Assisting the centre managers with administrative tasks
- Acting in a professional manner with all Bayswater agents clients and staff and not to engage in any activity which may bring Bayswater into disrepute
- Wearing the Bayswater uniform provided (when on duty)
- To read and be fully conversant with the Staff Handbook
Legal Requirements
- Eligibility to live and work in the UKat the time of contract commencing
- Enhanced DBS Disclosure
Salary and Benefits
- 12.50 13.00 per hour depending on experience
- Salary of up to 600 624 per week based on a 48hour 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 training and professional development sessions
- Dependent on location and availability accommodation will be provided. Nonresidential staff should live within easy travelling distance of the centre.
- A bus pass or travel card will be provided for trips and excursions. However Bayswater does not reimburse staff for travel expenses for travel to their place of work.
Knowledge qualifications and experience
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
- An appropriate qualification (e.g. Playwork Childcare or Sports Leadership)
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
What we offer
- Training & development programs.
- Opportunities for career growth within a global organization.
- People centric inclusive culture with regular wellbeing and social activities.
Bayswater is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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.
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