Outdoor Education Manager

Salary: £32,765 (inclusive of £3,000 non-pensionable South East Weighting Allowance) plus pension (8% employer contributions) and relocation package.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (including some evening and weekend work)

Contract Term:  Permanent subject to satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS Check and a 6-month probationary period

Are you passionate about helping children build confidence through the experience of outdoor adventure? Would you like to work in 58 acres of beautiful enclosed woodland close to both London and the South Coast?

We have an exciting opportunity for an Outdoor Education Manager to lead, motivate and develop a team of high quality instructors and trainees and develop the educational standards of our activity provision whilst ensuring industry best-practice and excellence in activity training and delivery. As a key member of the Centre Leadership Team, you will be able to clearly communicate our Christian ethos, objectives, mission and vision to staff and guests.

You will need to have experience of leadership in the outdoors and motivating a staff team as well as strong interpersonal, organisational and communication skills.  Some outdoor leadership qualifications would be desirable and the successful candidate will be committed to achieving specified outdoor National Governing Body qualifications within a 4 year period with Rock UK’s support.

If this challenging and exciting role appeals to you, and you have the skills and experience to match, then we would love to hear from you!

This role is subject to an Occupational Requirement (OR) that the successful applicant is a Christian who is committed to the values, beliefs and behaviours set out in our ethos statement.

Please email job.enquiry@rockuk.org to request a full application pack.

We are unable to consider applications from anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK.

Applications will be reviewed on submission.