Outdoor Instructor
St Barnabas Church Of England Multi Academy Trust, Liskeard, PL14 3DEThis job expired on 21 June 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
3 September 2024
Closing date
21 June 2024 at 8am
Date listed
10 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Working across the trust, hours/days of work to be discussed at interview. This is a term time only role.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- D1 - D5
What skills and experience we're looking for
St Barnabas Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint an ambitious, motivated and enthusiastic Outdoor Instructor who has vision, can take initiative and can contribute to the provision of curriculum based and extra-curricular outdoor education across our sites. We are looking for someone who is energetic and inspiring. Do you have a passion to develop others and the ability to relate to and empathise with all types of people? Why not apply?
Our provision of outdoor education is something that excites us here at St Barnabas MAT. We want our pupils to develop social and life skills through the medium of outdoor adventure, to support with this we are looking for someone who can operate within the school and outdoor education safety policy, keep up to date with all aspects of activity/qualification development and instigate their own personal development.
We are looking for someone who can support the Senior Outdoor instructor to develop a first class Outdoor Education Programme. Skilled at facilitating groups and individual’s personal development using outdoor education. Experience of working with young people from diverse backgrounds. Ability to work unsupervised, be accountable and responsible for the safety of a group of young people. Exemplify on an ongoing basis the BRING IT! Vision of the Trust.
Experience, knowledge and skills required:
Personal experience of outdoor adventure and instigating own personal development. Experience of working with guidance from more experienced staff as part of a team. Experience working in an outdoor education setting / centre with pupils of primary age. Experience working in an outdoor education setting with young people.
GCSE English and Maths.
Full driving licence
Experienced and active personal practitioner in three or more mainstream outdoor activities, be able to communicate and relate well with young people and have the ability to lead and assist children in a range of outdoor activities.
Experience, knowledge and skills required - Desirable:
Experience of working in a residential centre.
RYA powerboat level 2.
RYA dinghy Instructor.
John Muir Award Training.
Forest School Training.
Minimum Tier 2 Safeguarding Training.
GNVQ or equivalent outdoor qualification.
16 hour for outdoor first aid.
National Governing Body Awards.
Mountain leader.
British Cycling Level 2 MTB Leader award.
Rock Climbing instructor award.
BCU kayak/canoe leader award
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer you:
- a welcoming and friendly team environment within a MAT committed to staff development.
- well motivated and enthusiastic children who are eager to learn new skills.
- the opportunity to flourish within a supportive and forward thinking school family
- health and wellbeing package
- onsite parking
- cycle to work scheme
Further details about the role
Commitment to safeguarding
St Barnabas CE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. This position is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975.
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About St Barnabas Church Of England Multi Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- ljacques@stbarnabasmat.com
- Phone number
- 01752 874652
Our Trust comprises of thirteen schools across Cornwall that work together.
School leaders, teachers and support staff work collaboratively in teams within their hubs and across the Trust to 'Bring It!' by supporting one another to;
- keep pupils safe
- develop and plan the curriculum
- improve teaching and learning
The Trust school improvement team work with our schools to support them and maintain high standards of teaching and learning and pupil outcomes.
The Trust central team work to ensure our schools have the resources they require to deliver a first class education. They support the financial and administrative smooth running of our schools.
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