Adventure & Bushcraft Instructor - Outdoor Learning Leader

Royal Alexandra and Albert School; Reigate; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Alexandra and Albert School is seeking an Outdoor Learning Activity Instructor to deliver engaging, safe sessions across Archery, Bushcraft and Forest School on our 260-acre Gatton Park estate.

You will plan and run after-school co-curricular slots, weekend activities and holiday camps, inspire young people with hands-on outdoor learning, and uphold strict safety protocols and equipment management across all sessions.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with ability to drive a minibus.
• Proven experience instructing outdoor learning and related activities to young people.
• Experience with outdoor camps, expeditions or activity centres is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Plan and instruct dynamic, safe outdoor learning sessions (Archery, Bushcraft, Forest School).
• Conduct activity setup checks, risk assessments and ensure health and safety protocols.
• Safely drive school minibuses to off-site locations or venues.
• Assist with on-site holiday camps, enrichment days and expeditions support.
• Maintain and store outdoor equipment securely.

Skills

Driving minibus

Outdoor education

Risk assessment

Safety-conscious

Engaging with young people

Education

Archery GB Instructor

Forest School Level 2/3

Bushcraft qualification

First Aid certificate

Tools

Minibus driving experience

Job description

The Royal Alexandra and Albert School is seeking an Outdoor Learning Activity Instructor to deliver engaging, safe sessions across Archery, Bushcraft and Forest School on our 260-acre Gatton Park estate.

You will plan and run after-school co-curricular slots, weekend activities and holiday camps, inspire young people with hands-on outdoor learning, and uphold strict safety protocols and equipment management across all sessions.