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Course Instructor - Bushcraft

Ultimate Survival Camps logo
Pay: £260 - £350 per week PLUS Accommodation
Job Type: Activity staff/Resort Rep, Entertainment/Leisure,....
Location: United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom Residential
Category: Gap/Temp And Parttime/Holiday
Available from: Always Recruiting
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time And Part Time, Indoor & Outdoor , Daytime Work
Job reference: E02376243
Adventure, Arts/Music/Literature, Catering/Hospitality/Leisure, Sports, Travel/Tourism 2017-01-09 2017-10-10

Job Description


Summary of Position:

Ultimate Survival, part of Ultimate Activity Camps is a leading provider of holiday childcare in the UK, with a focus on bushcraft and outdoor education. Our trusted holiday camps operate at venues across the country and offer outstanding provision to children and peace of mind to their parents.

The role of Ultimate Survival Instructor is to ensure the welfare and safety of the children on camp is maintained at all times, and to deliver outstanding, structured outdoor education activities and workshops to groups of children on our Ultimate Survival Courses.

You will be expected to deliver (with supporting resources) bushcraft activities to children aged between 7 and 14 years, with the emphasis being on participation, structure, care and development. You will have a pastoral role, being the group leader and key contact for a group of children on camp, taking a lead in maintaining their welfare and providing high quality care.

The week long workshops throughout the holidays will focus on fun, excitement, teamwork and skill building.

As well as leading sessions, staff will contribute to the high standard of physical, emotional, and social care offered by Ultimate Survival.

Roles include accommodation (camping) either on or near the venue.

Further Info:

  • Contract: Seasonal work available in School Holidays (May Half Term and Summer only)
  • Hours: 8am – 6pm week days. Full time or part time roles available. One overnight shift per week required
  • Accommodation: Camping accommodation available onsite or nearby

Qualifications

  • Essential Requirements:

    • Enthusiastic, energetic individual, passionate about working with, and developing children through adventurous activities
    • Good experience within Outdoor Education (Bush craft specific) and experience working with children
    • Good organisational and communication skills
    • Flexible, team player, able to adapt to dynamic situations and challenges
    • Someone looking for a challenging, different but hugely rewarding and fun job in the holidays, as well as the opportunity to further their career in the Outdoor Education, Adventure, Childcare and Coaching industry

    Desirable Requirements:

    • Qualified in and working towards relevant NGBs, Coaching or Teaching Qualifications
    • Previous camp work experience
    • Hold relevant NGBs or experience in all or some of the following: Canoeing, Archery, Quad Biking, Bush craft and environmental studies
    Current outdoor or paediatric first aid qualification
  • If successful, you must have permission to work in the UK by the start of your employment
  • You must be able to speak English fluently
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