Senior Leader

Job Role: Senior Leader

Location: Antrim, Newtownabbey & surrounding area

Pay Rate: £14.13 per hour

Hours: Monday-Friday 930-330pm

Duration: Starting 7th July for a period of 7 weeks

Blue Arrow are recruiting for senior leaders for a popular summer scheme across the Antrim, Newtownabbey area through July-August. As a senior leader you will be responsible for designing, delivering, and managing a balanced summer scheme programme for a range of young people of varying interests and abilities, in conjunction with the Summer Scheme Co-ordinator. The post holders will be required to attend essential Induction Training. This is provisionally arranged to take place in June 2026 and this date will be confirmed in due course.

Your main responsibilities:


  • Manage and train members of staff and volunteers, both within the scheme and during out of centre activities.
  • Manage attendees whilst on site and during out of centre activities.
  • Assist the relevant Scheme Co-ordinator in the monitoring and management of the scheme budget.
  • Registration of children, and the collection and recording of monies.
  • Comply with and ensure that the summer scheme leaders comply with the Council's Policies and procedures, including those relating to health and safety, well- being and safeguarding and equal opportunities.
  • Promote equality and diversity through clear leadership and by demonstrating appropriate behaviours in line with Council values.
  • Provide a high level of customer service including taking ownership of customer queries and complaints and where appropriate forward these to the relevant Scheme Co-ordinator for resolution.
  • Maintain, manage, and monitor a system for Summer Scheme comments and complaints.
  • Any other duties as requested by the relevant Scheme Co-ordinator

  • You will have:

    - A minimum of 2 years' recent experience leading and working with children and young people.

    - Hold a recognised sports coaching qualification and/or have proven experience of organising a range of indoor and outdoor activities for children and young people.

    - A full current driving licence and first aid qualification would be advantageous.

    Please note as this post involves the supervision of children you must be 18 & an Enhanced Access NI check will be required.

    If you are interested, please apply with your CV today!

    Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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    Advertiser
    Blue Arrow
    Organisation
    Blue Arrow
    Reference
    JN -032026-128216
    Contract Type
    Antrim
    Expiry Date
    19/03/2026 13:12:00
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