Team and staff of the camp
Professionals at the service of the camp
We have a highly qualified and experienced multidisciplinary and professional team
Our English camps have a broad, qualified and multidisciplinary human team, committed to the perfect development of the camps every summer and in the school period. The Community of Castilla y Leon is currently that of greater restrictions and monitoring of existing regulations regarding the development of leisure and free time activities, the ratio of responsible monitors of minors in the camps, etc., and our language component make us even double that minimum ratio required of adults in the care of minors.
Since the attention given throughout the year in our main office in Madrid for the management and booking of the camp for schools and in summer, to the team of professionals who develop it, we are proud to be considered every year some of the best camps in Spain.
The management of GMR Summer Camps is usually present in almost all the development of the camp, giving support and supporting everything necessary to the coordination team of the English camp with native teachers.
At the GMR headquarters, the reservation staff will advise and assist you in the choice of camp and reservation process. Our 15 available telephone service lines will provide the solution to all your questions in a matter of minutes throughout the year.
All of our English teachers are native speakers from different English speaking countries, so that the variety of accents is guaranteed, and they are university graduates in their countries of origin, as well as graduates for the teaching English as a foreign language (all of them with official TEFL certification at least) Teach the classes in small groups (average of 8-10 students, classified by levels and ages and in direct contact with the natural environment).
Our ratio of native teachers is at least 1 per 10 students
Among the professors of the summer camps of 2017 we include at least the following profiles in the July fortnights:
- TEFL qualified teachers and football coaches (2)
- Titled teacher and basketball coach (1)
- TEFL qualified teacher and dance and music specialist (1)
We will always have our Spanish monitors to guarantee assistance at all times to campers who need it. They help in the organization of activities, evening evenings, etc. All of them are qualified monitorswith official qualification of leisure and free time monitors.
Every year, they carry out in their camps several leisure and free time instructors their practices to obtain the qualification, which supposes an extra support in the care of the children and the realization of activities.
Our head of the camp is the coordinator of leisure and free time. It is responsible for the proper functioning of the groups of classes and activities, organizing and supervising the daily work of the team of monitors and teachers and the proper functioning of the camp. In our case they are usually also level coordinators and have extensive experience in the coordination of summer camps.
It is responsible for organizing sports activities and more active campers. It has a sports degree and great experience in animation and sports and coordinates with the native teachers specialists of the football and basketball camps.
Every year we have cooks and kitchen assistants specialized in homemade food of the area, to ensure the attention to the 230 guests of the camp in our maximum capacity, making daily purchases of the products and with the maximum quality that we demand to our suppliers in the area. The kitchen is something that distinguishes us and without a doubt our kitchen staff has a lot to do with it.
To keep the camp clean and taken care of, our cleaning staff is in charge of cleaning the facilities and washing the bedding.
In the camp there is always the assistance of a maintenance manager who makes sure that all the facilities work correctly.
Our use of new technologies makes our camp unique in its field, with daily updates of many photographs so that family members can see what the campers do every day, and our blog shows daily entries during the camps.
The management of GMR Summer Camps is usually present in almost all the development of the camp, giving support and supporting everything necessary to the coordination team of the English camp.