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Our guide to travel operators who employ childcarers will help you plan your trip to a holiday resort. Dan Levy has the details Canvas Holidays

Canvas Holidays

Age group of children: 4 to 16 years, some work with under-3s in June.

Destinations: France, Italy and Spain.

Jobs available: Children's courier.

Pre-requisites: Childcare qualifications preferred, previous experience essential.

Hours: Children's club sessions run for five hours a day. Other duties include visits, reception, administration, promoting the service and helping campsite couriers to clean accommodation on busy days. All overseas staff work a 5.5-day week.

Pay: 437 per month, paid into a UK bank account.

Benefits/extras: Tent accommodation and full uniform. Use of on-site facilities; all sites have phones, most have Internet access. Babysitting work for extra money.

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