Activity Leaders Summer 2026 (Residential) - No...

Join our winning team of global superstars in summer 2026 Embassy Summer, under its parent company EC English, offers award winning summer vacation programmes for young people across multiple locations in the UK, Malta, Spain, South Africa & UAE. Students learn English or Spanish whilst immersing themselves in the local culture and surroundings. Our programmes are a combination of language classes, exciting excursions and fun-filled sporting, creative and social activities. Do you love working with people and bringing fun, positivity, and engagement to your day? If this sounds like you, this role could be the perfect fit. As an Activity Leader, you’ll be the one making things happen! You’ll lead games, trips, and activities, get everyone involved, and make sure every student has an amazing, safe, and unforgettable experience. Think energy, teamwork, and positive vibes all the way. Key Responsibilities: Bring loads of energy and enthusiasm to everything you do. Run on-site activities that get everyone involved and having fun. Take charge of off-site excursions — explore, motivate, and lead the group with confidence. Be a role model — show respect, teamwork, and a great attitude. Communicate clearly so everyone knows what’s going on and what’s next. Get stuck in — chat, laugh, and make sure every student feels included. Help make every student’s experience one they’ll never forget. Be there for your students — keep them safe, supported, and happy. Make sure every activity and trip runs safely and smoothly. Who are we looking for? If what you’ve read above sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Every year we welcome thousands of students from all over the globe and they’re coming to us for a memorable experience. We need fun, energetic and engaging people to make sure all our clients go home with a smile on their face. You’ll get to see the sights, go to all the tourist attractions and meet people from all over the world. We take care of your food and accommodation; we just need you to take care of the people who keep us in business – the students! Organisational Compliance You’ll be expected to follow our company’s Code of Conduct and any local policies that cover academics, welfare, and safeguarding — basically, doing your bit to help create a safe and positive environment for everyone. We also take Health & Safety seriously! You’ll need to stick to all safety rules, complete any required training, and follow any control measures from risk assessments to keep yourself and others safe. Education Required You’ll need to have completed A-Levels or equivalent. Extra Qualifications (Nice to Have) A valid First Aid Certificate Any specialism in sports coaching, drama, or dance Experience Required No previous work experience? No problem! We’re looking for people with common sense, great communication skills, and a positive attitude. You’ll get full training to do the job well — and it’s a great way to gain real-world experience and build up your CV! Experience Desired Experience at a summer school, especially with people from different cultures Any background or qualification in hospitality or customer service Experience in sports coaching, drama, or dance Personal Attributes We’re looking for someone who: Is fun, engaging and can engage others – especially teenagers! Communicates clearly and confidently Is organised and can plan ahead Can handle challenges and think on their feet Stays calm and focused under pressure Builds positive, professional relationships with young people Shows resilience and can manage tough situations Has a positive attitude and knows how to balance fun with maintaining respect and discipline Working week: 6 days out of 7 (1 day off per week) 42 hours per week Remuneration: Gross weekly pay: £600.13 (Basic weekly pay: £535.50 + Holiday pay: £64.63) FREE Full board residential accommodation included Staff uniform: All staff are required to wear the designated company uniform while on duty. Employees must ensure that the uniform is worn properly, maintained in a clean and presentable condition, and always adheres to the company’s dress code standards. Disclosure and Barring Service: If you do not have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring certificate and are not registered on the DBS update service, we will need to apply for a new Enhanced DBS for you. Please confirm this at the time of application. Equality and Diversity: Equality and diversity are at the heart of everything we do. Our learning opportunities are open to everyone, regardless of their background and circumstances, and we apply the same standards to the staff we employ.