School Holiday Camp Manager
| Posting date: | 17 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 March 2026 |
| Location: | Cheadle, Stoke-On-Trent |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Koala Klubs1 Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
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Summary
⭐ About Koala Klubs
Koala Klubs delivers high-quality, fun, and safe school holiday camps for children aged 5–12. Our programmes combine sports, creative activities, games, outdoor adventures, and healthy food education — all led by enthusiastic, caring staff.
We are looking for an outstanding Camp Manager to lead our team and ensure every child has an unforgettable experience.
The Role
As Camp Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership, safety, and smooth running of the camp. You’ll inspire staff, engage children, communicate with parents, and ensure all safeguarding and compliance requirements are met.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of Activity Leaders
Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children
Oversee daily operations, timetables, and activities
Act as the main point of contact for parents and carers
Manage registers, sign-in/out procedures, and records
Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and policies are followed
Handle incidents, behaviour management, and first aid situations
Support staff performance and morale
Maintain a fun, positive camp atmosphere
Requirements
Essential:
Experience working with children (education, childcare, coaching, youth work, etc.)
Leadership or supervisory experience
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
Available for full holiday periods
Desirable:
Teaching qualification or childcare qualification
Sports coaching background
Paediatric First Aid certification
Safeguarding training
Experience managing holiday camps or similar programmes
️ Safeguarding
Koala Klubs is committed to safeguarding children. All successful applicants will be required to:
Hold or obtain an enhanced DBS check
Provide references
Complete safeguarding training
Koala Klubs delivers high-quality, fun, and safe school holiday camps for children aged 5–12. Our programmes combine sports, creative activities, games, outdoor adventures, and healthy food education — all led by enthusiastic, caring staff.
We are looking for an outstanding Camp Manager to lead our team and ensure every child has an unforgettable experience.
The Role
As Camp Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership, safety, and smooth running of the camp. You’ll inspire staff, engage children, communicate with parents, and ensure all safeguarding and compliance requirements are met.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of Activity Leaders
Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children
Oversee daily operations, timetables, and activities
Act as the main point of contact for parents and carers
Manage registers, sign-in/out procedures, and records
Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and policies are followed
Handle incidents, behaviour management, and first aid situations
Support staff performance and morale
Maintain a fun, positive camp atmosphere
Requirements
Essential:
Experience working with children (education, childcare, coaching, youth work, etc.)
Leadership or supervisory experience
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
Available for full holiday periods
Desirable:
Teaching qualification or childcare qualification
Sports coaching background
Paediatric First Aid certification
Safeguarding training
Experience managing holiday camps or similar programmes
️ Safeguarding
Koala Klubs is committed to safeguarding children. All successful applicants will be required to:
Hold or obtain an enhanced DBS check
Provide references
Complete safeguarding training