Camp Director

Do you have relevant experience working with children?

Do you pride yourself on your communication skills?

Do you have teaching / childcare qualifications?

Do you have managerial experience or work in a supervisory role?

Do you have knowledge of Ofsted recommendations and requirements, including the provision set out in the Children Act?

We are looking for Camp Directors to take overall responsibility for the camp. You will be the people that everyone at camp looks to for motivation, support, and direction, therefore you must show knowledge and experience in the product, programming, customer care, diplomacy, financial care and health and safety.

*During camp, the Management Team will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:

Programming
*Creating and staffing a programme that offers all guests ample opportunity to experience the full range of activities laid out in the Camp Beaumont brochure.
*Monitoring of staffing hours, duty roles, activity site safety and general provision of visiting children's needs
*Liaison with other camp departments to ensure that the site as a whole runs smoothly.
*Devising and establishing new activities, including risk assessments and quality control.
*Monitoring of staffing hours, duty rotas, activity site safety and general provision of visiting children's needs.

Customer Care Services
*Co-ordination and distribution of lists and information relating to all aspects of guests' holidays including computerised lists and medical information forms
*Liaison with Head Office in respect of guest information and on-site booking and alterations
*Planning and amending children's activity groups to ensure that children are placed in the best possible environment for them to get maximum enjoyment from their holiday.
*Ensuring adequate cover of vital services is provided (i.e. First Aid, phone cover) and filling in where necessary.
*Ensuring that the atmosphere at the camp is always upbeat and reflects the fun nature of the summer camp experience.

Health and Safety
*Ensuring First Aid is adequately delivered (training is provided).
*Ensuring all Health and Safety measures are covered and up to date.
*Ensuring all visitors, staff, and children are safe at all times.


Transport
*Co-coordinating all transport to and from camp
*Briefing all camp staff regarding their transport duties
*Ensuring strict safety and security guidelines are met for all campers leaving site.
*Ensuring all parents are informed of pick-up points and times
*Liaising with the appropriate coach companies to ensure transport efficiency.


General
*Organisation of a staff entertainment programme that adequately covers all members of Camp Beaumont staff and ensures a consistently high staff morale on site.


Salary: Camp Director £300 - £500 per week


Day Camps are located at superb venues in Ascot, Brentwood, Bromley, Esher, Mill Hill, Northwood, Wimbledon, Woodford,Reigate, Tunbridge Wells, Richmond,Colfe's and the NEW sites Alderham, WD6 and Chertsey, KT16.


Full training and support provided. A telelphone interview and a Face to Face interview in London will be required. Applicants must be UK/EU citizens or have a valid UK work permit.