Serco Plc
Holiday Scheme Assistant
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Holiday Scheme Assistant
Location: SpArC, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AY
Salary: £12.71 per hour plus excellent benefits
Schedule: Casual contract, flexible shifts between 8.30am – 4pm, Monday to Friday.
About the Role
Here at Shropshire Community Leisure Trust, our mission is to encourage active, healthy lifestyles in a safe, warm, clean, friendly and fun environment. We aim to be the destination of choice for an active community.
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, customer-focused individual to join our team as a Holiday Scheme Assistant.
Ready to Impact a Better Future?
As a Holiday Scheme Assistant, you’ll:
- Play a hands-on role in creating safe, fun, and engaging holiday activities for children and young people in the local community.
- Before, during, and after school holidays, support young people to stay active, build confidence, and enjoy their time in a welcoming, inclusive environment.
This role is practical and rewarding. You’ll help deliver sports sessions, arts & crafts, games and craft activities, ensuring each child leaves with positive memories.
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Your Responsibilities
You’ll be responsible for:
- Delivering safe and engaging sports, arts, and craft activities aligned with the programme.
- Supporting a high-quality holiday scheme provision by collaborating closely with colleagues.
- Engaging positively with children to ensure an enjoyable, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with site procedures.
- Following the safeguarding rules at all times, complying with company policies.
- Completing any additional duties relevant to the role.
Requirements
This role suits individuals with:
- An understanding of holiday scheme provisions and activity delivery.
- Strong communication and customer care skills.
- Good organisation with the ability to manage multiple activities at once.
- The confidence to work independently and as part of a team.
- A flexible, adaptable and enthusiastic approach to working with children.
Vetting & Checks
- Enhanced DBS check is required (including spent and unspent convictions & cautions) under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and safeguarding legislation.
- Completion of Occupational Health Questionnaire to determine any additional support needs.
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Benefits
We are a top-performing organisation, committed to encouraging growth and offering support to help you succeed.
- Free gym membership for you and a family member.
- Discounts on café meals, kids’ parties, holiday club activities, and swimming lessons.
- Employee networks ensuring diversity, inclusion, and connection, including support for:
- LGBTQIA+ staff
- Women and carers
- Disabled employees
- Veterans
- People from all cultural backgrounds
Let’s Make a Difference Together
Apply today by visiting Serco Careers Website.
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Serco/Serco Leisure Operating Limited are the Trust’s Managing Agents. We ensure a fair recruitment process and respect equal opportunities. For further assistance, contact the Recruitment Team on 0345 010 4000.
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