Outdoor Education Leader for Camps & Expeditions

COOEEads; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas More College is seeking an enthusiastic Outdoor Education Teacher to join our teaching team in 2027. This role may be permanent or temporary, and applications from both arrangements are welcome.

You will design and deliver engaging experiences beyond the classroom, guiding students to resilience, leadership and environmental awareness through camps, expeditions, and experiential learning. A strong focus on safety andCatholic ethos is essential.

Qualifications

• Appropriate teaching qualifications and registration.
• Experience teaching Outdoor Education and related subjects.
• Strong knowledge of outdoor recreation, environmental education, and adventure-based learning.
• Experience leading camps, expeditions and outdoor activities.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and risk management skills.
• Commitment to student wellbeing and child safety.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a contemporary Outdoor Education curriculum that engages and challenges students.
• Coordinate and lead camps, excursions, expeditions, and outdoor learning experiences.
• Promote student wellbeing, resilience, leadership, and personal development through experiential learning.
• Foster environmental sustainability and responsible outdoor practices.
• Maintain high standards of safety, risk assessment and duty of care.
• Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Contribute to co-curricular and community activities.
• Support the Catholic ethos and values of the College.

Skills

Outdoor Education

Leadership

Risk management

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Teaching qualifications and registration

Job description

Thomas More College is seeking an enthusiastic Outdoor Education Teacher to join our teaching team in 2027. This role may be permanent or temporary, and applications from both arrangements are welcome.

You will design and deliver engaging experiences beyond the classroom, guiding students to resilience, leadership and environmental awareness through camps, expeditions, and experiential learning. A strong focus on safety andCatholic ethos is essential.