Outdoor Activity Sports Lead Instructor

1 week ago


West Malling, United Kingdom WiseUp Team Building Full time

**Job description**

Are you tired of being stuck indoors all day?

Would you rather be working outside in the fresh air, knowing that you’re having a real impact on the next generation?

If the answer to both questions is a resounding YES Then this is the role for you.

Since 2011, WiseUp has been the leading provider of activity days to schools. Our teams travel the length and breadth of the UK from our base in Kent, bringing our equipment and our fantastic instructors in our unique vehicles directly to schools. Working with students from Reception to Sixth Form on activities from Team Building to Bushcraft skills, Archery and much more, means that every day is different

We are now looking to expand our team for the 2025 summer season and require Team Leaders / Lead Instructors to join our friendly and dynamic company.
- 21 years old minimum (this is for vehicle insurance reasons)
- Full UK driving license holder (with a maximum of 6 points)
- Confident driving a minibus sized vehicle (a vehicle is provided for business use)
- Experience with managing a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Confidence to deliver presentations and activities to young people of varying ages and provide an enthusiastic, positive presence on an event day.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Flexible with strong problem-solving skills and a strong work ethic.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to connect with students of all ages and backgrounds
- Ability to build rapport with students, colleagues, and school supervisors.

**What we offer you**:

- Generous financial package - £26,000.00 - £33,000.00 pro rata.
- Variable contracts available:

- Immediate Start - 31st October 2025.
- August Start - 31st October 2025
- Opportunities for progression within the company.
- Quality, overnight hotels paid for by the company for events further away from base.
- No weekends Monday - Friday with very occasional Sunday evening travel.
- Flexible contract lengths
- Freelance option available.
- Full training provided.

If you’re passionate about having a positive impact on today’s students, being a part of a fun and hardworking team and have the transferable skills listed above, we would love to hear from you

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Freelance, Zero hours contract

Contract length: 4 months

Pay: £26,000.00-£33,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Licence/Certification:

- Manual Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

**Job Types**: Temporary, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: £26,000.00-£33,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

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

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: On the road



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