Outdoor Activity Instructor / Group Leader

Pgl Travel; Berwick-upon-Tweed; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading adventure provider in Berwick-upon-Tweed is looking for an Outdoor Activity Instructor / Group Leader. The role is all about running engaging sessions and leading groups, creating an enjoyable and safe environment for children to experience the outdoors. No prior experience is required; they value passion and teamwork. This full-time position offers competitive pay and various employee benefits, as well as opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Paid annual leave

Access to Wellbeing Hub

Training and career development

Qualifications

• No prior experience required – we value character and attitude.
• Friendly and committed to teamwork and inclusive values.

Responsibilities

• Run activity sessions and lead groups.
• Ensure equipment safety and support camp guests.
• Create a fun, safe, and inclusive atmosphere for all campers.

Skills

Team-oriented

Resilience under pressure

Passion for adventure

Job description

Outdoor Activity Instructor / Group Leader

Location: Berwick-upon-Tweed

Contract: Full Time Fixed Term (January – October/November 2026)

Pay: £12.60 per hour with paid overtime during peak periods.

Accommodation and meal packages available (optional) at a generous rate with zero charge for bills or utilities.

About PGL

PGL is a world where children achieve the ‘impossible’ through residential adventure camps that create transformative experiences in the great outdoors. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of children through the power of adventure.

Responsibilities

• Run activity sessions and lead groups.
• Light campfires, lead meals, build shelters, and ensure equipment safety.
• Provide support and comfort to camp guests.
• Assist hospitality colleagues and help manage the camp environment.
• Create a fun, safe, and inclusive atmosphere for all campers.

Qualifications and Attributes

• No prior experience required – we value character and attitude.
• Passionate about adventure and the outdoors.
• Friendly, team‑oriented, and resilient during peak periods.
• Commitment to PGL core values: FUN, SAFETY, QUALITY, INCLUSIVITY, TEAMWORK, RESPECT.

Benefits

• Paid annual leave, birthday off, and volunteering days.
• 24/7 access to Wellbeing Hub and Employee Assistance Program.
• Financial wellbeing platform and savings at high street retailers.
• Training, mentoring, and career development pathways.
• Discounts on PGL holidays and on‑site shop purchases.

How to Apply

Send your CV and cover letter to [e-mail]. All applicants are considered on a fair and equitable basis. For adjustments or accessibility support, contact us with details of the needed adjustments.