Easter School Lead

📅 Start Date: 06 April 2026 

📅 End Date: 17 April 2026 

📅 Working Days: 6th, 7th, 8th and 15th, 16th, 17th April 2026 

⏰ Working Hours: 07:30 - 14:45 (inclusive of 15 minutes break) 

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Easter school Leads for our Easter school programme. 

🔍 Key Responsibilities 

As outlined in the full Job Description, your responsibilities will include: 

General tasks 

• Be mindful and respectful of resources and colleagues 
• Share ideas, be collaborative and flexible to change 
• Be enthusiastic and a team player 
• Be kind, understanding and compassionate with children 
• Engage in activities with the children and assist them during break times as needed 
• Always act as a positive role model and leader 
• Follow instructions of camp leader 
• No use of mobile phone when around the children unless in an emergency 
• Use of English is essential at all times, unless a child does not understand the language   

Daily Responsibilities 

• Check that children have all necessary items with them daily. 
• Plan and lead the activities of the day, according to the programme and themes set by the camp leader. 
• Set up activities by preparing materials in advance, maintain equipment and be organised. 
• Help with the set-up of spaces as requested, as well as with any tasks asked of you in assistance with the children, including intimate care.   
• Inform the camp leader of materials and consumables used, as well as any damages in writing at the end of each day. 
• Set standards and norms of good practice and deal with any problems swiftly, fairly and appropriately. Inform camp leader immediately if anything serious occurs. 
• Be reliable regarding communication, attendance and preparation. 
• Be able to build good relationships with the children. 
• Be vigilant, supervise and assist children during their break times. Mobile phone use is not permitted. 
• Ensure all areas used are left clean and that children do not litter recreational areas or nature. 
• Make sure children have all their personal items with them during departure. 
• Collect all items left behind in the lost and found area assigned. 

Health and Safety 

• Ensure all children are accounted for at all times during the Easter school day. 
• Daily management of food orders and good communication with canteen. 

✅ Candidate Profile 

Required: 

• Enthusiastic, responsible, and passionate about working with children 
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills 
• Ability to create a positive, safe, and inclusive environment 
• Experience in education, youth programmes, or summer camps (preferred) 
• Creativity and flexibility in planning engaging activities 
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills 
• Good command of English (both spoken and written) 
• Be available for meetings before 6th April. 
• Be able to stay after 15:30 on 3rd April to set up.  
• Be available after the children leave on 17th April for packing up.  

Desired: 

• First aid training or certification (an advantage) 
• Safeguarding training (an advantage) 

💼 Remuneration  

Allowance for position will be a daily amount of €60 gross and bonus of €50 gross for those who complete all days. Remuneration will be given for the days worked before 6th April to prepare for Easter school. 

📝 Application Process 

Application Deadline: 13 February 2026. 

To apply: 

• Complete our online application form 
• Submit your CV  

🛡️ Please note: The Junior and Senior School is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and young people. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate criminal record checks. Safeguarding questions will form part of the interview process. 

🌀Non limiting clause This job description is not intended to be a complete or limiting description of the tasks or responsibilities that the post holder may reasonably be requested to undertake. The job description may be changed to meet new demands or circumstances and following consultations between the post holder and the Headteacher/Principal. 

📬 All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality. 

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Early application is therefore strongly encouraged. We may also conduct interviews ahead of the closing date if we receive an exceptional application.