Seasonal Assistant

2 weeks ago

Oxford, United Kingdom The Hill End Outdoor Education Centre Full time

The Hill End Outdoor Education Centre has been providing unique outdoor learning experiences to children and adults for 100 years. The Centre is located in 67 acres of beautiful woodland and meadow just 3 miles West of Oxford, and operates a busy programme of residential and non-residential visits throughout the year to schools and organised groups. These include quality outdoor educational sessions for all ages, self-catering residential buildings, meeting and classroom spaces, camping, teacher and adult training, alternative education provision, volunteering opportunities and family events.

This is a fantastic opportunity to get outdoors this summer and gain work experience in stunning natural surroundings where every day is different

**Principal Duties**
- Hospitality - assisting the team with a wide variety of tasks to assist our school groups and other visitors. These may include helping move luggage, making beds, assisting with customer requests or requirements that may arise.
- Cleaning - this may include cleaning dormitories, meeting rooms, classrooms, toilets, shower rooms and tents. Emptying bins, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning walls, floors and other similar duties.
- Assisting Hill End staff and volunteers with general repairs and maintenance, outdoor land management and conservation tasks as required.
- Lifting, moving and setting up furniture, tents and equipment in line with health and safety procedures.
- Miscellaneous duties of a practical nature as circumstances demand, or at the reasonable request of the Site and Operations Manager.
- Adhering to all safe working practices in line with Hill End policies and the induction training provided.

**Knowledge, experience, skills and personal attributes required**

Hill End Outdoor Education Centre has a small, dedicated staff who are all committed to the aims of the charity. The successful applicant will share the values and enthusiasm of the team and be prepared to join-in wholeheartedly with making the Centre a success. They will enjoy working with young people in an outdoors environment. They will be willing to work with the volunteers and trainees who assist with many tasks across the site.

The successful applicant must have:

- Basic numeracy and literacy skills to complete checklists, receive written and verbal instructions and follow Health & Safety information.
- A satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
- Ability to complete manual handling tasks.
- Awareness of their responsibility to protect the safety and promote the welfare of young people visiting the Centre.

It would be an advantage for the an applicant to have:

- Previous experience working in a similar role
- Basic handyperson skills.
- Ability to work flexibly within a small close-knit team.
- A current driving licence

**Application Procedure**
- A CV including employment history and full contact details of at least two referees.
- A cover letter explaining why you would like to take up this role

Interviews will take place on **Tuesday 16 April** at Hill End. Video calls can be arranged if necessary.

Hill End seeks to embed its key values in the recruitment of new team members - **to be passionate about all people’s learning and development of skills. To ensure that everyone is respected and valued, and can feel safe and secure. To acknowledge achievements and celebrate success.**

You can read more about Hill End on our website, and access key documents such as our Safeguarding Policy and our Equalities and Diversity Policy and Commitment.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

**Salary**: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 12/04/2024
Reference ID: HESummer24
Expected start date: 01/05/2024

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