School Holiday Activity Leader

Employer: YMCA Robin Hood Group

Location: Camp Williams - Nottingham , GB

Salary: Competitive salary

Posted: 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

Are you looking for flexible work in the school holidays to earn extra money and gain valuable experience? Do you enjoy working with children and young people? Do you love sports, arts & crafts, games? This is the perfect job to combine your love of both!! Join our YMCA Camp Williams team and work with us for the Summer Holidays! As an Activity Leader, we are looking for you to get involved with the running of the sessions, ensuring the children are well looked after, engaged, supported and most importantly having fun! You’ll inspire young people to develop their own creativity, self-esteem and to value integrity, respect and collaboration with others. We divide the children into age groups and have different, age relevant activities planned for the day. We run "skills clinics" for children ages 8-14 years old, every morning of Camp Williams for them to learn a new hobby, practice a favourite sport or try something for the very first time!! We are looking for Activity leaders to run sessions in: Science Athletics Tennis Or, if you just love working with kids and want to be part of Camp Williams, there is a place for you too. If you have experience in coaching, teaching, leading or even enjoying any of these activity a hobby, we'd love to hear from you!! YMCA Camp Williams is high energy, intense and jam-packed full of fun! We are confident you are going to have as much fun as the children in your care. This role would suit someone looking to gain experience with working with children, to support your current studies or career progression by gaining substantial and meaningful experience through the school holidays. Students, recent graduates, teacher and others working term times/weekend only find Camp Williams a brilliant way to spend some or all of their school holidays. We are also happy for you to return to work for us each school holiday and become a long-term member of our Camp team! YMCA Robin Hood Group is committed to equal opportunities, promoting diversity, and creating an inclusive culture where all staff can thrive. Should you require any adjustments to support your full participation in our recruitment process, we would encourage you to share your needs with us so we can support you with your requirements. We follow rigorous safer recruitment processes to ensure the protection of children, young people, and adults at risk. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, reference checks, and thorough vetting as part of our commitment to safeguarding. Unfortunately, you will need to be over 18 years old for these roles. Please note, you must be over 18 to apply for this role. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check (paid for by YMCA) and registration with the DBS Update Service. We reserve the right to withdraw this role before the closing date should we be able to appoint to the role.

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