Become a play helper
Play helpers are the backbone of HOPS. You will be responsible for helping to ensure all the children have a fantastic and safe time during HOPS.
Applications now being received for HOPS 2025
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Duties include but are not limited to...
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setting up and training on the Saturday morning before HOPS week
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registering children at the beginning of each day
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ensuring children are playing safely
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enforcing basic rules
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encouraging shy children and ensuring no-one is left out or unhappy
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helping children settle in, both generally and as part of our specific buddy team
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assisting with activities
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tidying and clearing up each day as necessary
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clearing away on the final day and collecting in lost property.
You will be part of a team and expected to think proactively, and pitch in with whatever needs to be done. HOPS is always fantastic fun and looks great on your CV and university applications.
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You MUST be available for the whole week, ie:
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Saturday morning (30th July) approx 9am - 12.30pm (set-up/training day)
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Monday-Friday 1st - 5th August) 8.45am - 3.15pm
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PLUS and extra hour or so on Friday for clearing up.
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Pay is £225 aged 16-18, £300 aged 18-20 and £410 aged 21-22
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