Seasonal Outdoor Instructor: Residential Adventures

Somerset Council; Taunton; Hybride; GBP 26 000 - 27 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous annual leave

LGPS pension

Flexible and hybrid working

Health and wellbeing support

Paid volunteering opportunities

Résumé du poste

Somerset Council seeks a Seasonal Instructor to lead outdoor activities for young people across four centres in the Quantock and Mendip Hills. The role runs Feb 1, 2027 to Nov 30, 2027, 37 hours per week, salary Grade 15 (£25,614–£26,016).

You will deliver residential courses, maintain high safety standards, and provide excellent customer care to help participants grow in confidence and skills.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering outdoor and adventurous activities for young people.
• Experience in residential settings, risk assessment and safe working practices.
• First Aid qualification and ability to promote safeguarding.

Responsabilités

• Deliver inspiring outdoor adventures for young people across Somerset and beyond.
• Lead activities on-site and in the wider outdoors.
• Support learners to build confidence and new skills.
• Inspect and maintain activity equipment to safety standards.
• Support safeguarding and wellbeing of participants.
• Work across four outdoor centres within Quantock and Mendip Hills.

Connaissances

Outdoor activities delivery

Residential settings

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Outils

RCI

Paddlesport Instructor

Mountain Bike Leader

Lowland Leader

Duke of Edinburgh Assessor

Archery GB Instructor

Description du poste

Somerset Council seeks a Seasonal Instructor to lead outdoor activities for young people across four centres in the Quantock and Mendip Hills. The role runs Feb 1, 2027 to Nov 30, 2027, 37 hours per week, salary Grade 15 (£25,614–£26,016).

You will deliver residential courses, maintain high safety standards, and provide excellent customer care to help participants grow in confidence and skills.