Outdoor Learning Tutor

Job Vacancy | Groundwork South

Role Title: Outdoor Learning Tutor

Role Area:  Oxfordshire Outdoor Centre

 

Location: Kilvrough Manor Outdoor Education Centre, Parkmill, Swansea,

SA3 2EE

Contract: Permanent
Salary:  Circa £28,000
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic person to join our team of experienced staff to deliver our outdoor activity courses.

Summary of role: We use a variety of inspiring off-site venues on Gower and in the Brecon Beacons National Park, and also provide some on site activities within our private 10 acre grounds. Qualifications and experience of delivering some or all of the following activities would be desired: Canoeing, Caving, Climbing, surfing, Hill and Mountain Walking, Team Building activities. To facilitate the delivery of our residential courses, some weekend work and evening duties will be required. Post holders should also hold a first aid certificate and be qualified to drive a minibus and trailer. A DBS check would be required.

Oxfordshire Outdoors are seeking to appoint on a permanent basis, an Outdoor Education Tutor to join our team of staff based at Kilvrough Manor Outdoor Education Centre, Gower, Swansea. Kilvrough Manor sits in the heart of the Gower Peninsular, an area of outstanding natural beauty, surrounded by glorious countryside and an amazing coastline. A short distance from Swansea, makes accessing the South Wales coast and Brecon Beacons National Park all possible within an hour’s drive.

Oxfordshire Outdoors is managed by Groundwork South Trust Limited; we have 3 Centres: Kilvrough Manor on the Gower, Woodlands OEC near Hay on Wye and Yenworthy Lodge on the North Devon Coast. The Centres operate all year round; term times are our busiest times with courses from schools, many of which are from Oxfordshire. We are highly regarded by all of our schools and visitors.

Website: https://www.oxfordshireoutdoorlearningservice.co.uk/

For key requirements of the role please see the personal specification attached to the Job Description on our website.

Groundwork South

Groundwork South works with communities across the south of England to transform their lives and the places where they live. We have been at the forefront of social and environmental regeneration for over 25 years, and today we have a simple mission: to create better places, improve people’s prospects, and promote greener living and working.

We are passionate about creating a future where every neighbourhood is vibrant and green, every community is strong and able to shape its own destiny, and no-one is held back by their background or circumstances. This vision drives the work that we do. Each year we deliver over 100 innovative projects, tackling the biggest issues facing our communities and creating real and lasting, positive change.

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Download the Job Application pack below:

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Guaranteed Interview Scheme

Please send your completed application form, quoting reference ‘KODT722 to recruitment.south@groundwork.org.uk

For further information and to discuss the role please contact Ed Abbley, Centre Manager, email: ed.abbley@oxfordshireoutdoors.co.uk

Closing date for applications: 9am Friday 9th September 2022
Interview date: Monday 12th September 2022
Start date:      October 2022

If DBS check is required, include: Appointment to this role is subject to an enhanced records check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Groundwork South is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community.