Summer Camp Day Monitor

ROLE SUMMARY:

King’s College, The British School of Madrid (Soto de Viñuelas) is seeking responsible and energetic Day Monitors (Non-Residential Monitors) to support student wellbeing, supervision and activity delivery during the Summer Camp programme running from 25 June to 25 July 2026. Reporting to the Activities and Academic Coordinator, and when required to the Deputy or Course Director, the post-holder will supervise students during daily academic and activity programmes, ensuring a safe, structured and enjoyable camp experience.

This is a non-residential role focused on daytime supervision, activity leadership and classroom support, requiring strong teamwork, flexibility and a commitment to safeguarding.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise groups of 10–15 students aged 6–16, ensuring students are never left unattended.
• Plan and lead sports, games and recreational activities using age-appropriate materials.
• Support teachers in class and assist with classroom management when required.
• Chaperone students on off-site excursions, following all safety instructions and protocols.
• Support daily routines including breaks, lunchtime, pool supervision with lifeguards and bus routes on a rota basis.
• Provide pastoral care and respond appropriately if students are unwell or injured, including basic first aid support when needed.
• Inform senior staff and medical staff of any injuries, accidents or illnesses immediately.
• Support welcome logistics and greeting of incoming students and parents on Sundays when required.
• Attend all training days, safeguarding sessions and staff meetings.
• Follow school policies, staff handbook guidelines, uniform requirements and health & safety regulations.
• Be flexible and available to support the wider camp team when needed.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• English language level C1–C2.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with children or in summer camps.
• Ability to supervise groups of 10–15 children aged 6–16.
• Experience planning and leading sports, games or recreational activities.
• Ability to develop sports sessions across different sports and age groups.
• Experience supporting teachers and assisting with classroom management.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and respond appropriately to incidents.
• Ability to chaperone excursions and supervise students off-site.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work flexibly within the camp timetable.
• Basic First Aid knowledge (preferable).
• High school diploma required.
• Monitor/a de Actividades de Tiempo Libre qualification.
• Students pursuing or holding a degree in Physical Education are also suitable for this role.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.