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SUMMER CAMP RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY LEADER

SUMMER CAMP RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY LEADER in Riccarton

Are you an enthusiastic and expansive person? Are you passionate about the Scottish cultural heritage? Are you ready to inspire Italian students who will be visiting and experiencing Scotland for their first time? If so, you should apply here!

40 - 45 hours per week
£450.00 Per Week

What are you going to do:

Delivering excursions and activities (previously planned by the Centre Managers), for groups of students (14-18 years old) supervised by Italian Group Leaders. This role is for the period between July and mid-August on a full-time basis with agreed time-off.

Every day is different! From taking students on unique excursions into Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling and around Loch Lomond, to leading ghost tours in the historic Old Town. From engaging museum visits to enjoying karaoke and disco nights with colourful costumes. There are also opportunities to participate in the many fun local activities and events you will be leading around Scotland.

Essential requirements
• Ability to handle challenging situations with ease and remain calm under pressure
• Appreciation of cultural differences and sensitive to the needs of the students
• A flexible approach to working and hours of work undertaken
• Attend a training weekend (prior to your contract commencing) at the end of June

Desiderable requirements
• Knowledge of the Scottish culture 
• Knowledge of the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow and their distinctive points of interest

What we offer:

  • Fun working environment
  • Travel allowance
  • The accomodation (a single room with private, ensuite bathroom) and all meals will be provided.

What we ask:

  • You should be registered as a university student
  • Teamwork
  • Problemsolving
  • Sociable and outgoing personality
  • Confident in leading and managing large groups of students

Apply

Are you the perfect candidate? Click the button 'apply now' and we'll contact you as soon as possible!

Extra information

Accommodation and meals are included, and there will be no deductions for this from your salary.

You will enjoy the Accademia Britannica Edinburgh centre, working as part of an energetic team where your ideas and creativity will always be welcomed. You'll have the opportunity to learn and experience Italian culture and get to practice the Italian language, if desired.

The closing date for applications is 22 December 2023.
Interviews will then be held over a video call to discuss your application and experience, starting from January 2024.

Please do not only send your CV, but further details about your hobbies, interests and travel experience are very much appreciated, be creative!

Status
Closed
Education Level
College
Location
Riccarton
Working hours per week
40 - 45
Type of Contract
Summer / Holiday Jobs, Temporary Full Time
Salary indication
£450.00 Per Week
Responsible for
LEADING EXCURSIONS AND ACTIVITIES PREVIOUSLY PLANNED
Profession type
Teaching / Instructors / Guides
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
Yes
Languages
English

Teaching Jobs | Summer / Holiday Jobs | Temporary Full Time | College