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If you love working with children or young people, are planning a career in teaching, coaching or simply want a rewarding part time job, we have plenty of opportunities for you.
Oxford Active runs After School Clubs, Holiday Camps and Outdoor Adventure Camps.
We have a flexible, creative attitude to recruitment and there are lots of opportunities to combine roles and get experience in different parts of the company.

Active Camps

Working for Active Camps offers a rewarding and dynamic experience for those passionate about childcare and youth development. As part of Oxford Active, Active Camps provides exciting multi-activity holiday camps for children aged 4-14. Employees have the opportunity to engage in a variety of activities, from sports, arts and craft, drama and cooking, ensuring each day is unique and fulfilling.

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a girl learning how to shoot through bow and arrow

Active Adventure

Working for Active Adventure is an exciting opportunity for those passionate about outdoor education and youth development. As part of Oxford Active, Active Adventure offers outdoor adventure camps specifically designed for children aged 6-14. Employees have the chance to lead a variety of engaging activities such as canoeing, kayaking, archery, shelter building, and more.

Active Clubs

Working for Active Clubs, part of Oxford Active, offers a fulfilling experience for those passionate about childcare and education. Active Clubs provide wrap-around care through Breakfast and After School Clubs, catering to children up to 11 years old. Employees engage in a variety of activities, from creative play and sports to homework support, ensuring a balanced and enriching environment for children.

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the team and the children in a basketball court

Head Office

Working at the Head Office of Oxford Active offers a dynamic and supportive environment for those passionate about childcare and education. Located in Kidlington, the Head Office is the hub for all administrative and operational activities that support the various programs under Oxford Active, including Active Camps, Active Adventure, and Active Clubs.

Active Chefs

Working for Active Chefs, part of Oxford Active, is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about cooking and nutrition. Active Chefs provides healthy and delicious meals for children attending various Oxford Active programs, including Active Camps, Active Adventure, and Active Clubs. Employees have the chance to create nutritious menus, prepare meals, and educate children about healthy eating habits.

 

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Applying for a job with Active Camps could be the best decision you’ve ever made!

Oxford Active Ltd have been running successfully for over 20 years. We look for candidates experienced in childcare that ideally have one years’ experience working and / or volunteering with children in a play or sports environment and have also been an Activity Leader at one of our sites for at least 6 months. You must have a good understanding of OFSTED and safeguarding children and can communicate effectively.

When working at Oxford Active, you will be supported by head office and supporting team. We can also offer training opportunities and career progression.

  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible Shifts
  • Further training opportunities such as Paediatric First Aid
  • Refer a friend incentives
  • Free childcare for children aged 4-14 years at one of our sites

Active Camps is committed to safe practice in recruitment and selection that includes consideration of issues regarding child protection, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. All staff will be expected to complete a DBS check if they are not already on the DBS Update Service and supply us with references. At Active Camps we strongly believe in respect and equal treatment for all persons regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic origin, marital status, civil partnership status, colour, nationality, gender, age, sex, sexual orientation, or physical ability. We insist that this respect is applied in every aspect of our business and in how we conduct ourselves.

 

Job descriptions and Employee Handbook