Job Detail
Job Description
Ardmay House International Summer School is looking for enthusiastic and dynamic team players to work as Group Leaders for our award-winning summer school for students aged 8-16 from all over the world.
The job involves working with young people from many different countries, taking part in outdoor adventure activities, English lessons, evening activities and excursions. Group Leaders are an integral part of our summer school – you will help look after our students, speak to them in English and make sure that they have a great time in Scotland.
You will be acting as ambassadors for Scotland, leading by example and ensuring our students are happy, included and having fun. You should be outgoing, active and friendly with lots of energy to keep up with the summer school way of life!
Group leaders will:
– Run the successful evening activity programme
– Carry out welfare and pastoral care duties
– Accompany groups on excursions
– Act as positive role models for the students
– Assist with supervised activities
– Carry out meal time supervision and domestic duties
Group leaders will be ambassadors of Ardmay House and Scotland and should be/have:
– Well organised
– Responsible and mature
– Outgoing and friendly
– Reliable and punctual
– Hard working and Enthusiastic
– Adaptable
– Experience working with children/young people
Desirable:
– Coaching experience/skills/qualification in sports/music/drama/art
A salary of £500/month, plus full board and accommodation are provided as well as full training and induction. There is also a completion bonus of £100 at the end of the contract.
The contract runs from 18th June – 8th August inclusive. Group leaders are required to be available for the duration of the contract. GLs will work 6 days a week on a split-shift, rota basis. Minimum age: 18 years old.
This is an ideal opportunity for those looking for further experience working in a busy environment with children/young people.
Application forms are available from Suzi Gray (Welfare Manager), welfare@ahiss.co.uk. Please send your completed application form to us by 20th March 2020.