Trips, Visits and Activities Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates The Aquila School Full time

**Description**

As we continue to grow, we are looking for a tips, visits and activities coordinator (UAE National only) to join our growing team.

For all staff in school we share a responsibility to ensure that children are safe and properly supervised at all times. Our school is committed to ‘amazing learning’- providing enjoyable and meaningful learning experiences so that every pupil makes as much progress as possible. All staff are expected to adhere to The Aquila Professional Code of Conduct and commit to promoting our vision - ‘A happy community school with amazing learning at its heart where pupils are empowered to make choices, engage in meaningful learning experiences and make exceptional progress’. Our focus is providing children with amazing learning and to be the school of choice for the community we serve.

Key qualities and skills:

- To be excellent in communication and understanding the English language
- To be able to work independently, swiftly and with very close attention to detail and accuracy
- To be able liaise and work alongside a range of people - including pupils - in and out of the school in a relaxed but professional manner
- To use initiative, be flexible, fun, proactive and positive
- Have excellent computer and organizational skills
- Good team player and good sense of humour

Core purposes:

- Responsible for the co-ordination of school trips and activities to ensure that they are organised in line with school policy
- To support the day to day running of the school in a range of roles

Key duties include:

- To ensure children are safe and well cared for at all times
- Follow the Aquila Ways about trips to ensure that the process is properly followed
- Plan and organise engaging trips for pupils, in coordination with the relevant teachers.
- Ensure all internal and external (regulator) approvals are in place before a trip is announced
- Oversee all aspects of trips including logistics, meals, buses, itineraries and day-of trip send off and returns.
- Collect pupil’s trip details, the trips register and medical needs
- Collect feedback from pupils about trips to inform future trips planning;
- Communicate with families of pupils as necessary about trips-related questions, concerns and issues;
- Make bookings with travel agents and venues and arrange transport
- Send out communication to families as required and respond to queries
- Track and collate parental payments and replies, and follow up as necessary
- Liaise with finance staff regarding payment of suppliers
- Monitor income and expenditure to ensure each trip remains within budget
- Review risk assessments with the health and safety coordinator and trip leader
- Keep relevant staff informed of trip details
- Keep up to date with school trip best practice to ensure health and safety and safeguarding requirements are met
- Assist with organising external school activities
- Maintain confidentiality at all times
- Assisting with school cover duties and other work as needed to support the smooth day to day running of the school - we all muck in
- In addition, all staff are required to carry out any tasks required by the school or the regional office to facilitate the smooth day to day running of the school_

To be line managed by the head of secondary

Holidays
- as per school calendar (term time only). Attendance is required on staff training days and when preparing for exams

Hours of work: 4 days a week - 7:25am to 4:15pm Tuesday to Thursday and from 7:25am to 12:00noon on Friday’s. Different working hours may be needed if a trip departs earlier or gets back after the school day

**About The International Schools Partnership**:
The Aquila School is owned by a London based company called International Schools Partnership (ISP). The International Schools Partnership (ISP) is a growing group of committed colleagues in financially responsible schools around the world, all of which aim to be the school of choice in their local area. Learning is at the heart of everything we do for our pupils, colleagues and parents. We are committed to getting better, all the time.

ISP was founded by an experienced team of committed educationalists and commercial operators who have worked together over many years. Our growing group of private schools located in the UK, the USA, Spain, Costa Rica, Chile, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Malaysia, and Mexico educate children and pupils from 2-18 years of age. We have now expanded to 51 schools delivering multiple curricula and building on local brands and reputations with over 30,000 pupils and 5,000 staff located across the globe.

We believe that successful schools are the ones that put learning at the heart of everything they do, always aiming to create rounded individuals that are able to forge successful careers and lives in a rapidly changing world. Our goal is to enable our schools as the leading school of choice in their local area. We are a truly international group w


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