Seasonal Activity Team Member

4 weeks ago

StokeonTrent, United Kingdom YHA Full time
Seasonal Activity Team Member

This role is a Seasonal Activity Team Member role providing LOTC accredited activities at YHA Ilam in the Peak District. We deliver a range of onsite activities to residential and non residential groups.

We have an exciting opportunity for individuals who are eager to contribute to life-changing experiences for young people. Seasonal activity team members will join our experienced and motivated team in delivering YHA Activity Packages.

Salary £11.44 per hour (This will rise to £12.21 in March in line with National Living Wage and applies to all, including those under the age of 21)

Staff accommodation is available at a rate of £63.70 per week

Fixed Term Contract- February to October

15 hours contract up to 5 days

This role includes hospitality work as part of the hostel team during school holiday and/ or quite activity periods

What can YHA Offer you?
  • Full and ongoing training and development opportunities in work time, including funded qualification courses for example GB Archery and First Aid.
  • A nurturing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who have some experience of delivering outdoor activities to develop under the tutorage of experienced outdoor practitioners. You will gain real group experience and the personal skills input necessary to help you prepare for the role.
  • We support our team to continuously progress and excel, enabling them to take on more responsibility within the role.
  • Branded staff uniform/PPE.
  • 10 nights free hostel stays per year for you and up to 3 friends or family.
  • Free YHA Membership each year.
  • Access to YHA's staff discount and cash back portal.
  • Access to support via our Employee Assistance Program
There are many more benefits to working for YHA so please visit our YHA Jobs website for more information.

What will you be doing as an Activity Team Member?

Working alongside our Activity Manager our Activity Team Members;
  • Deliver a wide range of outdoor activities and adventures to our clients
  • Ensure safety and adherence to YHA standards and regulations, all while delivering engaging and enjoyable experiences.
  • Collaborate with group leaders to facilitate their roles and provide outstanding activity experiences.
  • Tailor activities to meet the unique needs of diverse groups. We pride ourselves in inclusivity.
  • By reviewing activities and proactively encouraging feedback from groups and leaders you will promote engagement, service improvements and business retention.
  • Maintaining and ensuring the functionality of equipment, promptly reporting any issues to the Activity Manager
What Skills and Experience do you need to be an Activity Team Member?
  • Experience of working with groups of people/ young people (voluntary or paid)
  • A passion for outdoor activities and energy for the outdoors
  • Experience of working face to face with customers
  • Experience of working in a team - can help others to achieve a common goal
  • Experience in working with young people, whether through volunteering or paid roles (desirable)
  • Desire to progress in your skills and experience with support of your Activity Manager
  • Excellent timekeeping, with flexibility to cover different shifts
  • Ability to manage varying pressures, include peaks in workload
  • Knowledge and understanding of the core purpose of YHA
  • At YHA, we understand the richness of life experiences, and we place just as much importance on lived experiences as we do on skills and knowledge. We provide a robust induction, ongoing training, and opportunities for personal growth. While certain roles may require specific skills, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Who are YHA?

YHA is a social enterprise with a mission to enrich the lives of all, especially young people. YHA does this by providing brilliant hostel stays and experiences that improve physical health, mental wellbeing and life skills.

If you would like to find out more about YHA the charity, the culture, the heritage and so much more please visit our jobs website.

How do you apply?

Submit your CV and complete the application form (it's a short one, we promise). If you need any assistance, please visit the contact page on the YHA Jobs website.

Once the hiring manager has reviewed your application we will contact shortlisted candidates. We aim to get in touch within a reasonable amount of time after the closing date.

Successful candidates will be put forward for an enhanced DBS Check

PLEASE NOTE All relevant checks are in place to ensure safeguarding and legal requirements of safer recruitment are adhered to. We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

YHA Job Title: Activity Team Member

Keywords: Team Member, Activity Instructor, Teaching assistant, forest school assistant

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