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SalaryWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as an Holiday Club & Recreational Area Leader. As Holiday Club & Recreational Area Leader, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing the young people that come to the Youth Zone daily and during school holidays.
This is a full time role with the following hours;
TERM TIME* – Tuesday to Friday usually starting between 12pm and 1pm and finishing at 8.15pm or 9.15pm, Saturday 10.30am – 3.30pm (Sunday and Monday rest days)
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS* - Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday rest days
*Legacy will require an element of flexibility to suit the organisations business needs
Responsibilities:
- Leading on the development, implementation, and review of the universal Recreational activities offer and Holiday Club programme
- Ensuring the programme and activities are varied in nature, making full use of the Youth Zones facilities and the diverse skill set of the staff team
- To ensure that the Recreational activities (rec area and training kitchen) and Holiday Club programmes are high quality and meet the needs of the young people
- To ensure that the programmes contribute to the wider youth work agenda
- To motivate, encourage and support young people to participate fully in sessions
- To identify during sessions any relevant issues or areas of development for young people and ensure that these are targeted in the Recreational Activities and Holiday programme delivery
- Providing clear, hands on, line management, role modelling and coaching to ensure ambitious standards of programme delivery are maintained
- Ensuring clear structure, planning and purpose to underpin every activity
- Managing, inducting, training, supporting, and developing a team of full and part time Youth Workers and volunteers
- To ensure all Recreational Activities, Holiday Club staff and volunteers are equipped with a range of resources and activities to engage, develop, and inform young people
- Support with HR people support for your team at Co-ordinator level
- Offering support across the whole Youth Zone’s operations as required which will takes place on evenings, weekends and during school holidays
- To manage the delivery consumable budget and other resources effectively
- To maintain a comprehensive and detailed up-to-date inventory of all equipment
- To monitor, record and evaluate the activities and programme
- Support with the recruitment of Youth Workers and volunteers to ensure the Rec and Holiday Club is fully staffed and delivery is of a high quality
- Take ownership of leading on fun and exciting themes and events and be fully emersed in these
- Work with the Safeguarding Leads and Manager
- To cover sessions as Duty Manager as and when needed (training provided) to cover absences and annual leave
- To support the Youth Zone promotional work within the community and schools to promote the holiday programmes
- Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by management
This role will be based in the Youth Zone and therefore require an Enhanced DBS upon being offered the post.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20,185.42 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 15/04/2024
