Thomson and First Choice are leading the way in family holidays, with more Kids Clubs than any other international leisure travel company. Our overseas based childcare teams ensure that families travelling with children have the best holiday experience by delivering an exceptional and varied programme of activities for groups ranging from 0-11 years.
What You'll Be Doing
You will make our younger customers feel special by ensuring that they have a fun and memorable holiday experience, delivering a varied and stimulating activity programme, which is creative, innovative and in a safe environment.
You will tailor the delivery of activities to the individuals attending each session, by building a rapport with the whole family, ensuring that the needs of every child and family are met and that the childcare offering adds value to the holiday experience.
You will share your knowledge with customers promoting products and services at welcome meetings. Additional duties may include providing information on airport transfers and excursions as required.
What We're Looking For
Excellent interpersonal skills with an enthusiastic manner and ability to communicate well with children.
Relevant experience working with groups of children.
Childcare Qualifications NVQ Level 2 or equivalent desirable.
Childcare Qualifications NVQ Level 3 or equivalent essential for working with cr?che age group.
Ability to thrive in a team environment.
Resilient and flexible approach with the ability to respond to customer and company needs.
Holder of a British/EU passport.
UK/Irish bank account, and Tax or National Insurance number.
Resident in the UK/Ireland for a minimum of the last two years.
Aged 18 years or over due to critical business reasons whilst working overseas eg. local law requirements.
Hold a valid Paediatric First Aid Certificate.
What We Can Offer You
Competitive salary
Potential all year round working opportunities both overseas and in the UK
Excellent career prospects
Initial 6 month contract
Full induction and further in-resort training
Free company accommodation and reasonable utility bills covered
Free flights to and from resort, from a UK airport
1.5 days off per week
Holiday concessions after 12 months worked
Free emergency medical, accident & personal belongings insurance
Uniform
Recommend-a-friend bonus
Employee discount scheme with access to discounts from a selection of retailers