Chief Instructor - Potters Bar, United Kingdom - Active Learning Centres

Active Learning Centres

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Potters Bar, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Active Learning Centres - Cuffley ALC

Chief Instructor
One Year Fixed Term commencing February 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter. Possibility to become permanent after one year.

40 hours per week (5 days out of 7)

Predominantly Monday-Friday with occasional weekend work.

£24,500 Per Annum (annualised hours).

Accommodation and Meals Package included

Outline Role Description

You will be responsible for leading and motivating the entire Activity department and ensuring they strive for the highest standards at our specialist outdoor learning centre Cuffley.

Key Aspects of the role will include
To act as the lead practitioner, with responsibility for the training, monitoring, and performance management of a team of multi-activity instructors

Planning, scheduling, and coordination of multiple simultaneous client school multi
- activity programmes and ensure that these are being delivered safely and to a high standard.

Direct Line management of the Senior Instructor and Outdoor Instructor cohort, Including completing observations, appraisals and CPD's.

Regularly Reviewing Session plans, SOP's, and Risk assessments for the Activity department.

Audits of Activity delivery and completing action plans to follow.

Be a point of contact for first aid incidents (within their remit) on site.

Ensuring First Aid kits are compliant, refilled and that new stock is purchased in a timely manner.

Work with the catering team to ensure Mealtimes are set and followed

Liaise with external suppliers to carry out safety checks and updates of equipment.

To drive the development of new and innovative activities that enhance the experience for our clients

Completing rota duties for your department

Rotational Senior Night Duties (carrying out of hours phone, responding to night-time incidents)

Completion of daily operational administrative duties (Daily Huddle, weekly SLT meetings, report writing.

Chief Instructor Person Spec

Essential
Experience gained within a similar role.

Minimum 5 years working in outdoor education environment

A high level of interpersonal skills and team values.

Proven ability to manage a complex workload while retaining focus on the core role of producing itineraries that excite, educate, and engage visiting school students and teachers.

Experience in managing a team and guiding them to a collective outcome.

Be highly organised with an excellent attention to detail

Adaptive leadership style and considering innovative approaches and solutions

Full driving licence.

Hold Relevant NGB qaulifications

Desirable

At The Active Learning Group, we believe in providing an environment which recognises the values people's differences/individuality, and benefits from the unique strengths that these differences bring to our organisation. This commitment promotes respect and equal treatment for all persons regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, marital or civil partnership, nationality, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We insist that this respect is applied in every aspect of our business and in how we conduct ourselves, under the Equality Act 2010._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months

Salary:
Up to £24,500.00 per year

Benefits: