Are you looking for a new career or a change of career?Do you have a passion for the outdoors?Would you like to inspire, engage and develop personal and social skills of children and young people using adventurous outdoor activities?We have a fantastic opportunity to join our team as an Outdoor Learning Instructor (Academy)!This role is suitable for individuals new to the outdoor learning industry. As part of our delivery team, new staff will undertake a comprehensive training programme to enable safe and meaningful delivery of activities and programmes. We are planning our next cohort to commence in early Spring 2025.Contract6 to 12 months contractSalaryThe salary for this position is £24,275 per annum pro rata (based on a 36-hour working week).Staff will have a primary base and will be required to work across all centres at times:High Ashurst - Mickleham, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6DQHenley Fort and Angel Blue - Guildford, Surrey, GU2 4RHWhat are we looking for?Previous group work experience in an outdoor or other settingYour interest and passion for the outdoorsPrevious experience of working with children or young peopleExcellent communication skillsAbility to build rapport and empathise with othersConfidence to lead groups in an outdoor settingWhat are the benefits of working for SOLD?A fantastic entry-level role into the world of outdoor learningA comprehensive training package and ongoing supportWorking amongst a friendly and dynamic teamWorking with a range of customers and projectsWorking in the outdoors in beautiful locationsHealth and wellbeing staff benefitsLocal government pension scheme – contributions range from 5.5% to 12.5% of pensionable pay based on earnings.Family and lifestyle discounts including discounts on food shopping, cinema tickets, weekends away, holidays, gifts, etc.Employee assistance programmeAccess to further courses and trainingPossible further career opportunitiesIf you are interested in the role, please call Susy Marsh on 0137 237 8901 for an informal chat or email susy.marsh@surreycc.gov.uk.
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