Activity Leadership Specialist

2 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Institute for Outdoor Learning Full time
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Salary: $45,000 - $50,000 per annum

About the Role:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced outdoor instructor to join our team at YMCA Fairthorne Manor. As an Activity Leadership Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, canoeing, and challenge activities.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality outdoor activities that meet the needs of participants, from 2-year-olds to adults, including those with special needs.
  • Fulfill the Hosting role, providing excellent customer care and ensuring the welfare of visiting groups, which may involve overnight stays on a rota basis.
  • Support the delivery of evening entertainment activities and duties in the dining room to ensure a seamless programme.
  • Take on the duty manager role on a rotational basis.

What We're Looking For:

  • At least 1 year of experience working in outdoor education or a similar setting.
  • Strong ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups, including children, staff, and group leaders.
  • Compliance with YMCA Fairthorne Group's Safeguarding, Child Protection, and Safer Working practices.

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday FTE, increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 30 days.
  • Option to purchase additional annual leave (up to 10 days per annum).
  • Employee Assistance Programme with Health Assured.
  • 50% discount on nursery fees.
  • Day camps discounts: 1 week free and 1 week at 50% per child per annum.
  • Cycle to work scheme.


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