School Club Activity Leader

As an Activity Leader, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality holiday provision. You will supervise groups of children, lead activities, ensure their safety and wellbeing, and help create a positive, inclusive, and energetic camp environment.

• Plan and deliver a variety of fun, safe, and inclusive activities
• Lead sports, games, creative sessions, and team challenges
• Adapt activities to suit different ages and abilities
• Encourage participation and positive behaviour

• Supervise children at all times, maintaining ratios
• Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns immediately
• Carry out headcounts and register checks
• Ensure a safe environment indoors and outdoors
• Administer first aid where required (if trained)

• Promote kindness, teamwork, and respect
• Support children with additional needs where required
• Manage behaviour calmly and positively
• Help children build confidence and friendships

• Assist with set-up and pack-down of equipment
• Support meal and snack times, especially for HAF programmes
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of activity areas
• Work as part of a team under the direction of the Camp Manager

• Provide friendly and professional interactions with parents/carers
• Share relevant information with the Camp Manager
• Represent Koala Klubs in a positive manner

• Experience working with children (schools, clubs, coaching, childcare, etc.)
• Enthusiastic, energetic, and reliable
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to lead groups confidently
• Understanding of safeguarding principles
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Relevant childcare or coaching qualification
• First Aid qualification
• Safeguarding training
• Sports coaching or activity leadership experience
• Experience working on holiday camps or HAF programmes
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

• Fun, positive, and approachable
• Responsible and safety-focused
• Creative and proactive
• Patient and supportive
• A great role model for children
• Passionate about helping children have an amazing holiday experience

Koala Klubs delivers fun, safe, and engaging school holiday programmes for children aged 5-12. Our camps provide a wide range of activities including sports, arts & crafts, games, team challenges, and enrichment experiences - all in a supportive environment where children can try new things and build confidence.