Activity Leader - English Langauge School

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain experience, working with students on an ad-hoc basis?

As an Activity Leader at our school in Cambridge, you will support our students by accompanying them on excursions, meeting and greeting from coaches and participating in various fun activities.

We’re an English Language School that offers an immersive learning experience, combining English classes with fun and educational activities programme. With your help as Activity Leader, students are immersed into UK culture, and you will play a vital role in supporting their English language learning journey, visiting places of interest and taking part in enjoyable and fun activities.

It’s a fantastic opportunity for you to meet new people from diverse cultures.

• Flexible working on an as-and-when needed basis, typically occurring during afternoons or occasionally on weekends.
• A great opportunity, especially if you are pursuing a career in working with young people, education, sports, or drama etc.
• Earn while gaining experience in supporting young people in a multi-cultural environment.

• Preparing for, and leading pre-planned activity sessions for groups of young people
• Leading and supporting pre-planned excursions to various places of interest
• Encouraging and supporting students to take-part in fun activities, excursions, or events
• Caring for the health, safety, and well-being of our students

• Lots of confidence and enthusiasm. You don’t need to be an expert in a specific activity or be a good sportsperson, just have the interest and ability to lead the varied activities for young people
• You must be professional, friendly and have a good understanding of how to support the well-being of our students
• Be flexible, adaptable, and able to think on your feet
• Be a great communicator
• Safeguarding is a big part of the job, and we take it very seriously. So, as you would expect, if successful we will facilitate an Enhanced DBS check as part of our safer recruitment policy

Who are we? For more than 70 years we have been providing high quality English Language and activity courses for young learners. We offer 6 fantastic study locations within the UK with a wide range of courses to choose from including English Language and activities, creative Art & Design, sports, and academic preparation courses.
Stafford House International is part of CATS Global Schools (CGS), a leading education group committed to inspiring the next generation of world shapers

OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFEGUARDING: CATS Global Schools (Stafford House) are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expect everyone connected with the organisation to share this commitment. All positions are subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment pre-employment checks in line with KCSIE guidelines. All shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a criminal declaration form prior to interview and be subject to online checks which may include social media checks in addition to an enhanced DBS check (DBS process paid for by CATS Global Schools), references and if applicable, an overseas police check.

OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY: We are committed to diversity, inclusion and belonging. Building on our core values - Pioneering, Persevering, People - we pledge to deliver a series of events, guest speakers and focus groups to ensure we offer respect and understanding to all communities
AND FINALLY: What are you waiting for? We look forward to hearing from you. Good luck!