Camp Manager; Summer

Join ALPADIA's team to make summer 2026 an unbelievable experience! We are looking for highly motivated people, who have the ability to engage and inspire young students, and who are looking for an enriching and educational experience themselves. This is a key role to ensure: the academic and co-curricular programmes in the camp meet ALPADIA's high standards, quality welfare arrangements are made for our students and staff are led by example.,

To achieve optimum management of the camp, the Camp Manager should ensure the following key responsibilities are carried out fully and competently.

• Staff Management
  • Manage all staff effectively and respectfully, considering their personal development and providing all necessary support to ensure they contribute to a high‑quality programme that delivers on Alpadia's aims for its courses.
  • Lead daily meetings to drive performance and relay important messages.
  • Lead and assist with the training and induction of staff members.
  • Assist the regional manager with the performance management of staff in cases of deficient performance and disciplinary action.
• Student Management
  • Safeguard and promote the wellbeing of all students in our care. Act as Designated Safeguarding Staff.
  • Manage all students effectively and respectfully, following all Alpadia policies and rules, to ensure they enjoy and contribute fully to all aspects of Alpadia's programme in a spirit of respect towards other students and staff.
  • Take overall responsibility for the behaviour and discipline of students in camp.
• Language Programme
  • Assist the Academic Manager in line‑managing all teachers and/or the Senior Teacher to ensure Alpadia's language programme provides a developing and enjoyable experience for all students through high‑quality Standard, Intensive and Individual Courses.
• Activities Programme
  • Assist the Activity Manager in line‑managing all activity leaders and/or the Senior Activity Leader, to ensure Alpadia's activities are well prepared and delivered, with a developing and enjoyable Multi‑activity, Premium, Evening and Excursion programme for all students.
• Welfare and Health & Safety
  • Ensure relevant safeguarding, health and safety policies are understood and adhered to.
  • Line‑manage all staff, including the Night‑time Supervisor, to ensure Alpadia's welfare provision is high quality, with all staff able to implement all Alpadia policies.
  • Respond personally to all emergencies that may endanger students and staff and/or put Alpadia's reputation at risk.
• Communication
  • Communicate effectively with all stakeholders in our camps, ensuring the host school and external partners find Alpadia to be a professional and respectful partner.
  • Keep parents/agents fully up to date with all crucial elements of their student's stay with us via our Sales and Admissions team.
  • Ensure your line managers are aware of all key developments in the camp.
• Administration
  • Ensure the administration, in terms of weekend check‑in/out class lists, registers and pocket money, etc., is well organised and delivered to ensure the smooth running of the camp and follows all Alpadia procedures and policies.
  • Lead and contribute towards managing the camp telephone, email inbox and record keeping.
• Relationships
  • Manage your working relationships professionally and sensitively, providing support and feedback to your camp management team.
  • Work closely with our school/college provider to maintain our existing positive relationship.
  • Nurture a positive camp environment where employees feel supported and motivated to do their best.
• Financial Control
  • Ensure the financial procedures in the camp are handled sensitively and professionally, strictly following Alpadia's rules.
  • Take full responsibility for the bank card and cash held at the camp and control all expenditure tightly to protect Alpadia from unnecessary spending at all times.
• Transfers
  • Take overall in‑camp responsibility for the inbound and outbound airport transfers of students.
  • Prepare the weekend airport schedule prior to the Camp Manager delivering a Friday night departure meeting with any students departing the next day.
  • Have a good understanding of Alpadia's transfer processes to answer any…