ISS ACTIVITY MANAGER

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Qualifications/Attainment

Essential

Desirable

Evidence of vocational training obtained in an education/childcare
setting
Current First Aid certificate (can be obtained through the school)
Lifeguard qualification

X

X

X

Experience/Knowledge

Essential

Desirable

Extensive  previous  experience
in  a  boarding/summer  school
environment and a good understanding of the expected standards and
rules expected of both staff and students

Proven experience of managing staff in a similar environment
Qualification(s) and experience to lead one or more of the published
sports or activities

A strong understanding of Health & Safety specifically relating to a
wide variety of sports and activities

X

X
X

X

Experience of working with international pupils

X

Skills/Abilities

Essential

Desirable

Proven ability to lead a team
Ability to lead and deliver an exemplary co-curricular activity and
social programme
Excellent organisation and communication skills
Ability to plan and ensure activities are well organised prior to
delivery
Demonstrated ability to enthuse and motivate students and staff alike

Energy, enthusiasm, adaptability, flexibility and an ability to work under
pressure
Experience of  implementing risk assessments and understanding of
the importance of briefing staff to use these
The ability to speak other languages

X
X

X
X

X

X

X

X