CCF School Staff Instructor - Part-Time, Flexible Days

Harriscareers; Wimbledon; On-site; GBP 4,600 - 6,600; Part time

Job summary

The Harris Federation is seeking a committed Contingent School Staff Instructor (SSI) to support CCF activities at our Wimbledon academy. This part-time role spans 51 days per academic year and offers flexible scheduling aligned to CCF activities.

Ideal candidates will have experience in Regular, Reserve, or Cadet Forces or a strong willingness to learn and contribute to student development, leadership, and teamwork. DBS checks and safeguarding are required.

Qualifications

• We require a full driving licence including D1 and D1E.
• Willingness to undertake training and further qualifications to develop the role.
• Effective and efficient administrative skills.
• Experience of working with young people.
• Excellent communication skills (written, oral and presentation).
• Ability to lead a team and meet deadlines.
• Resilience and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Contingent Commander in running the CCF.
• Administering CCF operations, including HR, payroll and MIS systems.
• Organising and delivering military training with Section Officers.
• Developing Cadet Force Adult Volunteers and supporting training attendance.
• Acting as subject matter expert on CCF policy and procedures.
• Managing security, maintenance and accountability of equipment and weapons.
• Supporting the planning and delivery of CCF activities and events.
• Ensuring health and safety compliance.
• Liaising with sponsor units, service HQs and Cadet Training Teams.
• Supporting wider educational activities, including STEM and outdoor learning.
• Contributing to student development, attainment and engagement through CCF.
• Promoting the academy ethos and safeguarding student wellbeing.
• Participating in academy life, including evening, weekend and residential activities.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.

Skills

Driving Licence (D1/D1E)

Experience with young people

Communication skills

Team leadership

Willingness to learn

Job description

The Harris Federation is seeking a committed Contingent School Staff Instructor (SSI) to support CCF activities at our Wimbledon academy. This part-time role spans 51 days per academic year and offers flexible scheduling aligned to CCF activities.

Ideal candidates will have experience in Regular, Reserve, or Cadet Forces or a strong willingness to learn and contribute to student development, leadership, and teamwork. DBS checks and safeguarding are required.