Job Description
The Surrey Hills Adventure Company is a family run business based in the heart of the Surrey Hills.
We are currently seeking outdoor enthusiasts to join our expanding team on a self employed basis.
Successful applicants will be working alongside our leaders delivering woodland adventure days, bushcraft courses and other outdoor skills workshops and activities.On the job training will be provided & we can help support additional external training.
- Duties to include instructing & educating small groups in fire lighting and management skills.
- Demonstrating & instructing the safe use of hand tools & basic bushcraft techniques.
- General camp management
- Assist in the running of Birthday parties and corporate experiences
- Lead & participate in outdoor, wide games
- Instructing in den building
- work with ropes & knot tying
- Basic cooking on an open fire
- Work to a high standard of Health & Safety & with an Ethical approach to the use of the countryside
- An enthusiasm for outdoor education and pursuits
- The ability to communicate clearly & effectively
- Work as part of a team
- Previous experience or work with young people preferred.
- First Aid Certificate.
- Range of outdoor experience and qualifications accepted and desired but not essential.
- Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check
- The ability to communicate effectively with young people, adults and work as part of a team with a positive and enthusiastic approach.
- The ability to think on your feet, lead a team and use instincts and initiative .
- Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Career Opportunities:
As a growing company we are looking to develop team members to become more permanent members of the team, as we grow we will endeavour to keep our team growing with us presenting many furture opportunities for training, experience and promotion.
Qualifications
- You must live locally and be somwhere comutable to the location.
- If successful, you must have permission to work in the UK by the start of your employment