Summer Scheme Leader

Are you looking for a Summer Job Working with Children and Young People based in the Southern Trust. Details below.

£14.16 per hour

Hours: Training (22 July 2024 – 26 July 2024 inclusive):

Monday – Friday 10.00 am – 3.00 pm (including 30 minutes unpaid break)

Planning time:

10 hours planning time will be required before the Scheme commences or after once finished. Additional hours as required.

Scheme weeks (29 July 2024 – 16 August 2024 inclusive, excluding Saturdays and Sundays):

Monday – Friday 9.30 am – 3.30 pm plus additional hours as required.

Applicants must be available for the entire duration of the training and the Scheme as outlined above.

The Summer Activity Scheme aims to provide inclusive physical activities for young people

with disabilities between the ages of 7-17 years in the Armagh City, Banbridge and

Craigavon Borough Council area. Through this Scheme, the young people will be introduced

to different forms of physical activity which will breakdown existing barriers to their

participation and enhance their active lifestyles, health and confidence.

The post holder will have responsibility for the overall management and day to day running

of the scheme. This will include management of employees, liaising with parents,

completing accurate records, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all young people

participating in the scheme and ensuring the adherence to Council policies and procedures.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Responsible for the overall management of the scheme including employee

management and development.

2. After initial consultations with the Sports Development Officer/Sports Development

Assistant, produce a draft programme of activities and after further consultation,

produce agreed programme of suitable activities.

3. Co-ordinate and maintain a cohesive scheme of activities throughout the duration of

the scheme

CRITERIA:

•Currently undertaking or have completed teacher training or other relevant third level qualification e.g. sports, leisure, arts, youth work

•Supervising young people between the ages of 7-17 years.

• Supervising a team of employees or volunteers.

• Organising and managing an activity programme for young people.

• Working with people with a disability.

• Maintaining administrative records

I have attached the Application Form which must be completed and submitted by 4 July 2024. Please use the Job Description and Person Specification to complete your application.

If you have any questions please contact me via email or

For more information, full job description and to apply please contact Laura-Lee on

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