Age: 18
Location visited: Lanzarote
Company: First Choice
Job title: Kids Rep
Typical day: 10-11am welcome meeting, paperwork, 1-3pm Club session, 4-6pm Club session, 8.30-9pm mini disco, 9-11pm Club session
Qualifications: BTEC Travel and Tourism, ABTA Travel Agency certificate, NCFE certificate - working with children, overseas resort operations, introduction to cabin crew certificate
Training: Shadowed other kids reps.
Pluses: Working abroad, the weather, working within a variety of teams, working with children everyday, being independent, different lifestyle, new challenges, broadens your horizons.
Minuses: Long days and occasional homesickness.
Advice: Come out with an open mind.
Would you do it again? Definitely.