This section of the website is designed to make life that little bit easier for you as a leader of your holiday. It includes many printable PDF documents that you can use during the promotion and preparation stages of your holiday.
Running your own residential can be seen as daunting, scary and very tiring. Thinking about the endless amounts of paper work needed for things like risk assessments etc. You may be thinking is it worth it??
We say Yes it is!!
To help you with this we have created PDF documents to cover the most needed areas of any group holiday starting with the first stages of promotion to children and parents/guardians and the initial planning.
Power Point Presentation - Urban Saints & Independent Groups
Sample Letter to Parents/Guardians
Sample Booking Form for Children
Once the initial promotion is done and the booking forms start flooding in you will then need to decide what your holiday will look like.
Sample Plan of Week - Urban SaintS & Independent Groups
Sample Plan of Week - School Groups
Sample Plan of Weekend - Urban SaintS & Independent GrouPS
Sample Plan of Weekend - School Groups
Sample Risk Assessments for Group Activities
Hopefully you are now at the stage where everything and everyone is almost prepared for the trip away. Some last minute things to think about are included here.
The Beach Treasure Hunt document is taken from the Scottish Natural Heritage website, We think it's very interesting, and keep our eyes out for Sea Potato Tests!