Summer Camp Activity Coordinator

## Summer Camp Activity Coordinator Apply locations:
Laude San Pedro International College, Spain, San Pedro de Alcántaratime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition :
JR210506
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Summer Camp Activity Coordinator  Reporting to:
Camp Director  This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and  expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate  vetting procedures and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10  years employment history. We will also request satisfactory references covering previous employment.

Location:

Laude San Pedro International College, Marbella  Duration:
July (5 weeks)

Working Hours:

08:30 – 14:30, Monday to Friday  Remuneration: €400 per week (Lunch included)  JOB SUMMARY  This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in delivering a high-quality summer camp experience  while gaining valuable leadership and management experience. As an Activity Coordinator, you will be  responsible for planning, organising, and delivering a wide range of engaging activities for children aged  7–15 at our international summer camp.  

Working closely with the Camp Director and activity team, you will lead daily activity sessions, support and  guide Activity Assistants, and ensure a safe, fun, and inclusive environment at all times. You will also  coordinate off-site excursions, including regular beach trips, and help ensure smooth daily operations  across the camp programme.  This role is ideal for energetic, responsible individuals who enjoy working with children and are confident  leading groups, delivering activities, and taking ownership of day-to-day camp life in a dynamic summer  setting.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES  Activity Planning & Delivery  Plan and deliver a diverse programme of engaging activities including sports, games, arts & crafts, team  challenges, and creative workshops.  Ensure activities are well-structured, inclusive, and appropriate for children aged 7–15.  Adapt sessions to suit group needs, energy levels, and weather conditions.  Leadership & Team Coordination  Lead and support Activity Assistants in the delivery of daily sessions.  

Provide clear instructions, supervision, and encouragement to junior staff.  Work closely with the Camp Director to ensure smooth programme delivery and daily organisation.  Promote a positive, enthusiastic, and professional team environment.  Supervision & Safeguarding  Ensure children are supervised at all times and that safety standards are consistently met.  Monitor group wellbeing and behaviour, addressing issues appropriately and reporting concerns to seniorstaff.

Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment across all activities and excursions.  Excursions & Outdoor Activities  Lead and oversee off-site excursions, including regular beach trips and local outings.  Ensure all risk assessments and safety procedures are followed during travel and outdoor activities.  Manage group organisation, attendance, and behaviour while off-site.  PERSON SPECIFICATION  Essential  Minimum age: 18+  Proven experience working with children or young people (e.g. summer camps, schools, coaching, youth  programmes)  Confident leading groups and delivering structured activities  Strong background or interest in sports, arts, crafts, or outdoor education  Responsible, reliable, and highly organised  Excellent communication and leadership skills  Ability to work well under pressure in a busy, fast-paced environment  Legal right to work in Spain and relevant documentation  Must currently live in the Marbella area or have accommodation arranged (housing is not provided)  Desirable  Previous experience in a summer camp leadership or coordinator role  English and Spanish language skills  First aid qualification or safeguarding training  Experience leading beach trips or outdoor excursion programmes  Creative or specialist skills in areas such as drama, music, or team sports  COMPETENCIES  Strong leadership with a positive and proactive attitude  Approachable,…