Overview
ANGLO Leaders (ALs) are
responsible for planning and running a fun, engaging leisure
programme for teenagers. This will include leading a variety of
sports and creative activities, acting as a guide on trips to
places of interest, and running social events such as talent
shows, themed discos, and quiz nights. ALs need to be ready to
chat with students, encourage them to use English and make sure
they fully enjoy their time in the UK. An overview of the role follows:
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Develop and lead
high-quality, engaging activities that meet the needs of ANGLO
teenage students
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Lead full and half
day excursions
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Supervise the
students during their stay, ensuring their safety at all times
Your role &
responsibilities
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Preparing for and
leading groups of students on full and half-day excursions,
giving them basic information on the places they visit, and
stimulating their interest, communicating with them
throughout
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Leading
well-organised activity sessions (sports, discos, games,
crafts etc.) with enthusiasm and creativity
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Leading engaging
workshops with enthusiasm, following the guidelines laid out
by the Workshop and Teaching Supervisor (WTS)
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Reporting to and
liaising with the AM (excursions, activities, and meal duties)
and WTS (workshops)
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Assisting with
arrivals and departures
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Helping with
supervising students during meals, on campus and in the
accommodation
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Assisting in the
event of an emergency
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Reporting to and
liaise with the Activity Manager
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Supervising and
encouraging students to participate in all aspects of the
programme
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Encouraging
students to speak English at all times
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Reporting student
absences or sickness at the beginning of each session
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Showing sensitivity
to the group and individuals and creating a positive learning
environment
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Reading, updating
and responding to risk assessments for all
activities on and off campus and checking all
equipment to ensure its safe usage
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Responding to any
feedback from students and group leaders
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Being the face of
ANGLO by wearing any provided uniform, implementing ANGLO’s
Ethos of care, and being committed to the welfare and
safeguarding of students and group leaders
Requirements
Essential
(Please do not apply if you do not meet these
requirements)
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You have the right
to work 40+ hours per week in the UK between June
and August
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You attend the mandatory training weekend in London from 13th to 15th June
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Confident,
professional, enthusiastic and able to lead 10 - 18
year-olds
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Computer literate
and competent with Google products (Drive, Docs,
Sheets, Gmail, etc.)
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Approachable,
friendly and able to build rapport with young people
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Demonstrate strong
organisational and problem-solving skills
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Excellent
interpersonal and communication skills, team player
attitude
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Ability to work
under pressure, strong work ethic and ability to
implement change at short notice
Desirable
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First
aid/lifeguarding qualification
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Experience of
working with young people
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Route planning
experience
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Enthusiasm for
sightseeing
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Studying for or
holding a related degree
ANGLO is
committed to implementing Safeguarding and
Prevent policies and guidelines. All successful applicants
will be required to take online certification in-line with ANGLO
policies and procedures.
All ANGLO
staff are required to have enhanced DBS clearance to
begin work. You can read about ANGLO’s DBS Check
Process here. Benefits
PAY: £ 547.35 per week, based
on 40 hours, holiday pay included. No overtime payment
unless agreed with Head Office.
BED
& BOARD:
Residential position. Full bed
and board
HOURS: Average 40 hours per week. You
may be required to work in excess of 48
hours per week. Evening and weekend work are required.
You’ll work a six day week and get one full day off per
week.
CONTRACT: Temporary, fixed term
PREPARATION: Safeguarding training and
timetabling information
provided before you
start. Comprehensive training
provided at training weekend. Continued on-the-job
support given