Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic Apprentice Activity Instructor to join our team of instructors at Rock and Rapid Adventure Centre, North Devon.

Successful candidates will join our team of enthusiastic instructors at our indoor climbing wall in South Molton, and also get first hand experience of various other adventurous activities.


You will assist our climbing instructors in coaching climbers, creating a safe and friendly environment for customers, and assisting in the daily running of the centre.


From one-on-one taster sessions to kids' clubs and groups, you will assist in facilitating fun and safe climbing at all levels.


You will be a key member of our instructional team, not only working within the climbing wall, but also delivering various activities to a wide range of groups. From a School residential to a stag group, no two days will ever be the same.



Hours: 37.00 per week



About the employer:


Rock and Rapid Adventures is the biggest rock climbing centre in North Devon. Based in South Molton, our climbing wall offers everything from top rope climbing and lead climbing to bouldering and dry tooling. We are also a leading adventure centre in North Devon, providing a range of outdoor activities, including coasteering, kayaking, outdoor rock climbing, raft building and more.



Requirements and Prospects:



Strong communication skills Work well under instruction






Strong team player Use your own initiative in the workplace The ability to relate to people from any background You will also be a keen climber in your own personal life, dedicating your free time to climbing indoors and outdoors


Potential for full-time employment after apprenticeship if applicable.







Training Provided:


You will attend Exeter College one day per week during term-time to work towards your Level 3 Outdoor Activity Instructor Apprenticeship.



Additional Information:


The ideal candidate will be a keen climber, with skills and knowledge in top rope, lead climbing and bouldering and have a passion for the outdoors.


GCSE or equivalent, 4/C or above in English and Maths


Certifications in sports-related fields - whether it be a GCSE, BTEC or other credentials - would be a benefit.