Children's Club Assistant - 4 months to 4 years

Kids Club Assistant

Scott Dunn is an award-winning luxury tour operator creating tailor-made holidays to incredible 5* destinations all over the world.

At the heart of our family holidays sits our ‘Explorers Kids Clubs’ where children don't just get childcare, they get adventures, friendships, and memories that last a lifetime. Our highly trained, passionate childcare teams bring the magic to life, every single day.

Role Purpose
Reporting to the Team Leader / Childcare Manager, you'll help every child in our care feel safe, secure, and happy — both physically and emotionally. Our young guests (age 4 months +) deserve a holiday packed with fun, variety, and unforgettable moments, and you'll be right there making it happen.

Responsibilities
Your motto? ‘Nothing is too much trouble!’ You’ll work hard and have fun with responsibilities including: 

Caring for the Children

• Provide a safe, hygienic and stimulating environment for all the children in your care.
• Dream up and deliver exciting indoor and outdoor activities, from treasure hunts and beach games to arts and crafts and sensory play. No two days will ever look the same.
• Ensure all infants’ needs are met with care and attention.
• Take part in sporting, cooking, crafting and water-based activities.
• Two nights a week we host our ‘Stargazers’ club, where you’ll provide entertainment followed by a movie night!

Keeping Standards High

• Keep accurate records of plans and daily routines and communicate with parents regarding their children’s wellbeing.
• Complete any required administration tasks (full training provided).
• Supervise mealtimes, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
• Always maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures to guarantee a smooth-running operation.
• Maintain excellent safeguarding practice.

Being a Team Player

• Build great working relationships with your team, Team Leader, Childcare Manager and Hotel Staff.
• Bring a flexible, can-do attitude, stepping in to support your team where needed.
• Be prepared to travel and work across different resorts if needed — a great chance to explore and experience new destinations.

About You
We would love to work with you if you're a natural team player with a genuine passion for working with children of all ages. You bring energy, warmth, and professionalism in equal measure, and you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. 

You’ll need to be

• Outgoing and fun with a focus on making memorable moments for children.
• A strong swimmer, happy to get in the water with the kids.
• An excellent communicator – professional and approachable when talking with guests.
• Flexible and adaptable – no two days are ever the same in resort!
• Have a knowledge and understanding of good safeguarding practice

Essential Experience

• Clear spoken and written English.
• Recognised, accredited childcare qualification.
• Experience of working with children under five years of age.
• Experience of working across a variety of age groups.
• Capability to work in sole charge of children.
• Strong awareness of health and safety in a childcare setting.
• Confident swimmer.

 Desirable Attributes

• Additional languages
• Full clean EU driving license
• Paediatric first aid qualification

Good to Know Before You Apply:
This role runs for the full season, early May to mid-November.
You must be a resident in Greece, Portugal or Croatia or have dual nationality to be eligible for a contracted role.
Holders of EU passports are also welcome to apply on a self-employed basis.
A current criminal background check / DBS certificate is required. If you don’t already have one, you’ll need to obtain it before arriving in resort.

Are you ready to spend your season creating unforgettable memories in some of Europe’s most beautiful resorts?

Apply now and join the Scott Dunn family.