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Outdoor Learning Instructor - Bank / Seasonal

Are you passionate about the outdoors?

Would you enjoy working with children and young people?

Do you have good leadership skills? If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you!

  • Starting salary of £14.86 per hour (comprising £12.93 per hour plus £1.93 holiday entitlement)
  • Flexible bank contracts available
  • 9am to 5pm, 1 to 9.30pm and 9am to 9pm shifts, Monday to Sunday
  • Required at High Ashurst, Henley Fort and Thames Young Mariners

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Residential accommodation at High Ashurst

About the role

This is a fantastic role delivering high-quality programmes to ensure that our visitors benefit positively from participating in outdoor learning. Our team work with a range of groups which include primary, secondary, college, graduate and adult age groups, SEN and family groups.

Shortlisting Criteria

To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following:

  • Previous group work experience in an outdoor setting
  • A minimum of one national governing body qualification in adventurous outdoor activities
  • Knowledge and understanding of theories relating to outdoor learning
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Positive and solution focused attitude

We welcome applications from individuals who have transferrable skills but don't meet the criteria.

What are the benefits of working for SOLD?

Join us at SOLD, where your passion for outdoor learning will make a profound difference in the lives of those we inspire. We can't wait to hear from you!

  • A fantastic entry level role into the world of outdoor learning
  • A comprehensive training package and ongoing support
  • Working amongst a friendly and dynamic team
  • Working with a range of customers and projects
  • Working in the outdoors in beautiful locations
  • Health and wellbeing staff benefits
  • Local government pension scheme – contributions range from 5.5% to 12.5% of pensionable pay based on earnings.
  • Family and lifestyle discounts to include discounts on food shopping, cinema tickets, weekends away, holidays, gifts, etc.
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Access to further courses and training
  • Possible further career opportunities

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For an informal discussion please contact Ellie Rose by e-mail at eleanor.rose@surreycc.gov.uk