Just Camps is a leading provider of School Holiday Activity Camps for children aged 4-12 years. We are committed to creating an engaging and active environment where children can learn, have fun, and develop new skills through a variety of sports, themed games, and structured enrichment activities.
We are looking to add to the coaching team for Summer 2026 and beyond.
Job Description:
As a Group Coach at Just Camps, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, structured sports sessions and activities to children during school holidays. This position is based at our new camp location in Bicester.
Responsibilities:
- Sports Coaching: Delivering engaging and age-appropriate sports coaching sessions to children, fostering skill development and a love for physical activity.
- Themed Games: Organising and leading themed games and activities to keep children entertained and active throughout the day.
- Structured Activities: Planning and implementing structured enrichment activities that align with the camp's objectives, ensuring a well-rounded experience for every child.
- Safety and Well-being: Prioritising the safety and well-being of all children, maintaining a secure and enjoyable environment. Possessing and applying first aid and safeguarding knowledge when required.
- Qualifications: Holding a recognised sports coaching qualification is essential. Preferred qualifications include first aid and safeguarding certificates.
- Experience: Previous experience in coaching, particularly with children aged 4-12 years, is preferred.
Requirements:
- Passion for working with children and promoting an active lifestyle.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt and be flexible in a dynamic camp environment.
- Organisational skills to plan and execute diverse sports and activities.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience and age.
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives.
- Work in a fun and supportive team environment.
- Enhance your coaching skills and gain valuable experience in a holiday camp setting.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and copies of relevant qualifications.
Just Camps is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Key Requirements:
- Level 1/2 or equivalent coaching.
- Experience working with children.
- Current DBS certification.
- Paediatric First Aid certification (preferable).
- Level 2 Safeguarding
- Passion for health, fitness, and child development.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
To Apply:
Please submit:
A. Up-to-date CV.
B. Cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and suitability for the role.
*Applications without cover letter will be discarded
We are excited to expand our team with dedicated individuals who are self-motivated, confident, and adaptable. If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can positively impact young lives, we would love to hear from you!
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Contract
Pay: £400.00-£550.00 per week
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- How many years of coaching experience do you have?
Licence/Certification:
- DBS (required)
- First Aid Qualification? (preferred)
- Safeguarding Certification (required)
- Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person
