Summer Camp Activity Leader

Working with people from around the world, developing yourself and providing others with amazing, new experiences... is that what you would love to do next summer? Then this might be the job for you!

EF is searching for Activity Leaders and this would be the perfect job to boost your CV by gaining experience in working in an international and academic company.

What will you be doing

While working at one of our summer camps, you will be responsible for planning and organizing activities for groups of 34 young international students.

Every day is different from taking students on unique excursions to running epic themed Murder Mysteries while dressed as your favorite film character!

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The role also includes admin duties, such as taking registers and welfare duties.

What will you take away? 

After a summer of working as an Activity Leader, you will leave having created great memories for your students. You will expand your creative skills by organizing and executing activities. Working with students who are traveling to a foreign country your communication skills are maximized to ensure a smooth experience for everyone.

Tasked with being the main responsible for your activity group; you will grow your leadership skills by guiding your group from the unfamiliar to the unforgettable.

Who will you be working with? 

Globally we are 52,000 staff, faculty and teachers, working in over 612 offices and schools across 52 countries, and having a global presence in 116 countries. Locally we are a team of managers, teachers, accommodation-, student services-, activities coordinators (and many more) who run the school together. We have different backgrounds and many stories to share with you. 

What is required?

To be successful in this role, we need you to be legally able to work in the UK. Therefore, you need to have a UK/EU passport or a work permit. To keep up with the standards in our school, you also need to have a B2 English level.

In our company, we all have a ‘going above and beyond, never settling for the status quo’ mindset. If you think the same and want to be the person who makes a difference for our students, then don’t hesitate and apply!

Our Activity Leader roles are flexible with minimum 2 week contracts up to a full summer with us. Summer roles from June, July, and August. Our roles are based at Clare College in Cambridge.

EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS and character reference checks.

About EF Education First 

At EF we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we have helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and about themselves. Our culturally immersive education programs—focused on language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics—turn dreams into international opportunities.

When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries, all with one shared mission of opening the world through education. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about—we welcome you and want you to bring that to work every day. EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, caste, parental status, identity, experience and everything else that makes you unique.

Founded in Sweden in 1965, EF has school and offices around the world, including hubs in Boston, London, Mexico City, São Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zürich, and more. Learn more at https://ef.com.