Holiday Club Manager - Abingdon/Oxford OX2

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Junior Adventures Group

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🌟 Adventure Camp Manager (Ages 4–12) – Summer Holiday Club

📍 Abingdon/Oxford, OX2
💷 £14.00 per hour
📅 Summer 2026 | Starting July 2026
⏰ Monday to Friday | Hours 8:30am – 17.30pm

Lead the Adventure. Inspire the Team. Create Unforgettable Summers.

Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you love motivating teams, solving problems, and creating exceptional experiences for children?

We're launching an exciting new Holiday HQ Summer Camp for children aged 4–12 and are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Adventure Camp Manager to lead the way.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll lead the team, oversee daily operations, support children and families, and ensure every day is packed with energy, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

🚀 About the Role

As Adventure Camp Manager, you'll be responsible for the overall operation of the camp, ensuring a safe, engaging, and high-quality experience for every child.

You'll lead and inspire a team of Activity Coaches, oversee daily camp operations, support excursions, and act as the key point of contact for parents and carers.

🌈 Key Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of Activity Coaches
• Oversee the day-to-day running of camp, ensuring activities run smoothly and safely
• Create a positive, energetic, and inclusive camp culture
• Manage camp routines, schedules, and daily operations
• Act as the main point of contact for parents and carers on site
• Support and resolve incidents, concerns, and escalations professionally
• Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and company policies are followed at all times
• Play a key role in delivering safe and well-organised excursions
• Maintain high standards of care, engagement, and customer experience

⭐ What We're Looking For

• A confident and inspiring leader
• Passionate about working with children
• Organised and able to think on your feet
• Calm under pressure and solutions-focused
• An excellent communicator with strong people skills
• Enthusiastic, energetic, and proactive

Experience We'd Love to See

• Leadership or management experience
• Holiday camp, childcare, education, or sports coaching experience
• Experience leading teams in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding of safeguarding and child welfare
• Experience working with parents and customers

🎁 What's in it for You?

✔ Competitive hourly rate
✔ Paid training and ongoing support
✔ Fast-paced, exciting summer environment
✔ Real leadership responsibility
✔ Opportunities for progression and future career development
✔ Supportive and passionate team culture
✔ The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's summer experiences

🌟 Why Join Junior Adventures Group?

At Junior Adventures Group, our people make the difference. Every day, our teams create safe, exciting, and memorable experiences for children across the UK.

If you're passionate about leading others, developing teams, and creating unforgettable experiences for children, we'd love to hear from you.

Learn more about life at JAG:

https://youtu.be/NdyZ78K1Gy8

🛡 Safeguarding

This role requires compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Successful applicants will be required to:

• Provide two satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer
• Undergo an Enhanced DBS check
• Provide documentation to support identity, right to work, and vetting requirements

All safeguarding checks must be successfully completed before employment can commence.

For further information, please visit:

https://www.keepingchildrensafeineducation.co.uk/part_three_safe_recruit.html#recruit

☀️ Ready to Lead the Adventure?

If you're ready to take ownership, inspire a team, and create an incredible summer experience for children, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help make Summer 2026 unforgettable.

#JAGH

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