College Champittet, a school of reference in the Lake Geneva region since 1903, offers excellent education to generations of Swiss and foreign students. Its unique spirit revolves around academic performance, multilingualism and values such as respect and trust. The school is part of the Nord Anglia Education family, the world's leading premium schools' organisation with 89 schools in 32 countries. In this dynamic environment, both local and international, we invite you to join our team.
We are looking for a Head of Section for our Leadership Camps from June 19 to July 27, 2026.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and oversee daily and weekly schedules for all camp counsellors, ensuring each area of camp is always covered with the appropriate staffing
Lead, supervise, and support a team of counsellors assigned to their section
Ensure risk assessments, safety protocols, and risk mitigation are applied consistently
Oversee daily operations within their section: schedules, equipment, transitions
Conduct daily briefings and debriefings with their team
Coach counsellors in leadership and group management techniques
Monitor team performance, behaviour, and energy levels and act when needed
Ensure all campers enjoy a high-quality, safe, and enriching experience
Manage conflicts, emergencies, or behavioural issues with professionalism
YOUR PROFILE AND COMPETENCES
Head of Junior section: 1-2 years' experience leading small teams
Head of Senior section: Several years' experience; managing complex sections and higher-risk operations
Experience in a leadership role, with a proven track record in supervising, mentoring, and supporting staff
Proven ability to manage complex schedules, prioritize tasks, and allocate resources effectively
Ability to build trust within the team, approaching issues with empathy and fairness, understanding team dynamics, and resolving conflicts
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Quick thinking, problem-solving and decision-making abilities to resolve issues on the spot and ensure camp operations run smoothly
Fluent English and proficient in another European language
* Clean criminal records
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