Daycamp Group Lead
Posted 3 days 19 hours ago by YMCA-DG
YMCA Dulverton Group are seeking motivated and energetic individuals for this fast paced, highly rewarding and varied role. As a Seasonal Daycamp Group Lead, you will work as part of a growing and passionate Youth & Community team. The successful applicants will provide children with a stimulating, fun and adventurous experiences during school holidays. Your role includes leading them through sports, team games and activities whilst ensuring they have fun and remain safe at all times. Our Daycamps operate during all school holidays, so this opportunity is ideal for people looking for work around their own studies. If you embody these qualities, and are ready to embark on a journey of learning and enrichment, we welcome your application.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children and young people. We follow a safer recruitment process; all appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and are required to provide two suitable references.
Responsibilities- Lead children through sports, team games and activities during day camps.
- Ensure children have fun while keeping them safe at all times.
- Work as part of the Youth & Community team to deliver varied activities during school holidays.
- Support a positive, inclusive, and engaging camp environment for all participants.
We appreciate your interest in joining our team and exploring opportunities with YMCA Dulverton Group. We are a dynamic local community charity committed to fostering supportive, inclusive, and empowering environments. Our mission is to cultivate communities where young people can belong, contribute, and thrive.
We deliver life-changing services to over 10,000 children, young people and families across Somerset and Devon each year. Our focus areas include Support and Advice, Housing, Family and Youth Work, YMCA Gym, Training and Education, and Our Hotels.
We regularly adapt our services to meet community needs and the strategic priorities of the local authority, providing a consistent supply of high-quality housing and effective support. Our employees are committed to contributing to youth development, fostering positive community impact, and making a meaningful difference in our mission, aims and values.
Benefits- Westfield Health Cash Plan to help with everyday health costs
- 28 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time roles)
- A wide range of training and development opportunities to help you grow
- Monthly employee raffle
- Discounted gym membership to support your health and wellbeing
- A complimentary one-night hotel stay at one of our locations
- Savings on childcare in our Early Years Settings and Children's Holiday Club
- Discounted hire of our wedding and events venue
- Access to confidential counselling services
- Employer contributions to your pension scheme
- Exclusive charity worker discounts
We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We strive to be a care-leaver-friendly employer, and if you wish to disclose that you are care-experienced, we guarantee you an interview as long as you meet the minimum requirements for the role. Following this, we also offer constructive feedback on your application process.