Sports Instructor

Senior Sports Instructor - May Camp - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Senior Sports Instructor - May Camp - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Hours: 07:30-17:30, Monday-Friday (Total hours will not exceed 45 hours per week)
Reportable to: Camp Manager, Area Manager, and Central Office. Barracudas is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment
SENIOR SPORTS INSTRUCTOR DUTIES
Support/Deliver Induction Training and oversee the Set-Up days ahead of Camp
Complete paperwork and high-risk activities in accordance with Barracudas Activity Codes of Practice
Update and communicate with Area Managers and Central Office on a daily/weekly basis
Use your sporting knowledge to guide staff with delivery techniques, ensure safety for children & staff, and enhance the activities with appropriate equipment
Timetable Skill Builders courses and ensure the content is being followed correctly.
Multi-Activity, Fencing+, and Lifeguards
Assess and review staff performance for end of season evaluations
To attend compulsory Senior Training events (see contract for further details).
Sporting experience, Coaching experience (ideally with children) and/or leading a team
Provide satisfactory professional/academic references
Attend and deliver Induction Training Day(s) (this will most likely take place within the 7-day period before your camp opens)
Complete Online Training annually
Barracudas aim for a minimum of 1/2 seniors to be Paediatric First Aid trained, this is variable dependent on the size of the camp
Fulfil Health and Safety obligations by following procedures and safe systems as detailed in manuals and training
Prepare for Induction training using relevant manuals
Complete a staff evaluation for each member of staff at the end of their contract
Report Child Protection concerns to a Designated Person at Central Office
Ensure staff are aware of any children who have additional, medical, or dietary needs (May need to assist with making reasonable adjustments).
Bring swimwear daily as may be required to support a swimming session.
The SSI role will depend on the number of children on camp. Central Office will notify staff directly if this is applicable
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