Summer Activity Leaders - centres
Listed on 2026-01-19
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Education / Teaching
Summer Seasonal, Child Development/Support, Elementary School
Must be UK based and / or have the right to work in the UK
Join our dynamic friendly team this summer and help create unforgettable experiences for international students (11-17) coming to the UK to improve their English. We are a leading provider of summer camps and activity programs, dedicated to fostering a fun, safe, and engaging environment for all students.
Centres and dates:
- Ardingly: 1st July to 11th August 2026
- Bath University: 1st July to 11th August 2026
- Bath Prior Park: 6th July to 2nd August 2026
- Cirencester: 2nd July to 12th August 2026
- Eastbourne: 1st July to 11th August 2026
- Horsham: 8th July to 4th August 2026
- Nottingham: 1st July to 11th August 2026
As a Summer Activity Leader, you will be responsible for planning, organising, and leading a variety of recreational activities for children and teens aged 11 – 17 (a small number of students might be outside this age bracket). Your enthusiasm, creativity, and leadership skills will ensure that every student has a memorable and enriching experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and lead a range of activities, including sports, arts and crafts, games, and leading students on educational excursions.
- Always ensure the safety and well-being of all students.
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment where all students feel welcome and valued.
- Encourage students to practice their English and collaborate with their peers from other nationalities.
- Communicate effectively with students, Group Leaders and other staff members.
- Assist with the setup and clean up of activities and events.
- Must be UK based and / or have the right to work in the UK
- Ideally have previous experience working with children or teens in a recreational or educational setting but this is not essential.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Enthusiastic, energetic, and creative mindset.
- First aid certification (desirable but not essential).
- Life Guard certification (desirable but not essential).
- Must be able to work weekends .
Activity Leader basic salaries from £440 to £500 per week with an additional 12.07% holiday pay added if no holiday is taken.
Residential staff have board and accommodation included, though a weekly accommodation supplement will be deducted.
CONTRACTSContracts are for 4 weeks with the possibility of an additional 2 weeks. Shorter contracts may also be available, please ask. Staff training takes place 1 day before the Centre start date.
Safer RecruitmentIt is a criminal offence for any person who is barred from working with children, to attempt to apply for a position at Elac.
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