Apprentice Instructor, Barcaple - Inverness-shire, United Kingdom - Abernethy
1 month ago
Description
APPRENTICE INSTRUCTOR, BARCAPLE
Full/part time
Permanent or temporary, live-in (where required)
Location address:
Abernethy Barcaple, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, DG7 2AP
Start date:
immediate
WHO WE ARE
Founded in 1971, Abernethy is a ministry that combines outdoor activity, residential experience and Christian team witness.
Adventure is at the heart of Abernethy and we love seeing people gain confidence and grow through being in the outdoors.
The team at Abernethy are all Christians. We are passionate about the outdoors, community, hospitality and witness.We are motivated by our belief in a good and generous God who created an incredible natural world which, through its very existence, shouts His praise.
We believe that every person is unique, valuable and deeply loved by the creator God.KEY ROLES
- To take part in training as required, ensuring that the appropriate standards are upheld. 48 days per year will be specific Apprentice Instructor training.
- To ensure that some days off and free time are used in developing skills in the various outdoor activities as listed in the job profile.
- To participate as directed with instruction in outdoor activities.
- To ensure that proper safety precautions are adhered too within the group under instruction.
- To assist with the maintenance of the outdoor education equipment.
- To ensure that evidence of current experience and competence in outdoor activities is recorded in an up to date logbook.
- To ensure professional and skills development is maintained and developed through further logged practical experience, attending courses, reading and reflection all in one's own time.
- To ensure that a continuity of the Centre's spiritual programme is maintained while a group is taking part in activity programmes.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
- It is a genuine occupational requirement that the holder of this post is a practising Christian whose lifestyle is consistent with the values and doctrine of the Christian faith
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- Monthly salary
- Fullboard single accommodation provided, if required
- Paid annual leave (30 days per annum, inclusive of bank holidays)
- Use of Centre facilities including outdoor equipment.
- Opportunities to take an active role within the life of our local church and Christian youth work
- Living as part of a vibrant Christian community in a beautiful part of Scotland
- Opportunity for personal training and development
- Weekly Team Fellowship on a Wednesday evening
- Very favourable rates for family on most Abernethy holidays and camps
- Participation in our annual 3 day Team Gathering
- Easy access to the local area including the Cairngorm mountains, river Spey and the Moray coast a fantastic outdoor playground
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