Outdooractivity Instructor

Keswick, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Activities Instructor



Location:

Little Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 4QD

Salary:

26,000 - 27,500 (dependent on qualifications)

Contract:

Full-time, Permanent

Organisation:

Lake District Calvert Trust

Are you passionate about the outdoors and making a difference in people's lives?



The

Lake District Calvert Trust

is a leading outdoor activity centre providing accessible adventure experiences for people with disabilities. Based in the heart of the stunning Lake District, we help individuals build confidence, achieve personal goals, and experience the thrill of the outdoors in a truly inclusive environment.

We are currently recruiting an enthusiastic

Activities Instructor

to join our team and deliver exciting and accessible outdoor activities that challenge, inspire, and transform lives.

What You'll Do



As an Activities Instructor, you'll:

Lead a variety of outdoor activities such as

sailing, canoeing, rock climbing, and high ropes

. Facilitate additional sessions like

archery, orienteering

, and

walks

. Adapt sessions to meet the goals of each group and individual participant. Support overnight duties and contribute to the overall residential experience. Assist with equipment maintenance, activity development, and volunteer supervision. Help ensure a safe, fun, and empowering experience for all guests.

What We're Looking For



Essential:



Age 21 or older. Full driving licence (WithD1 entitlement or willingness to obtain it). Practical experience in a range of outdoor activities. Passion for inclusive adventure and working with people with disabilities. Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Desirable:



National Governing Body qualifications (e.g., RYA Dinghy Instructor, BC Coaching Awards, Rock Climbing Instructor, RYA Safety Boat). Experience in residential outdoor centres. Experience using outdoor activities for personal development.

What You'll Get



33 days holiday per year (pro-rata, including Christmas shutdown) Opportunity to live and work in the beautiful Lake District Pension scheme (NEST) Accommodation may be available A chance to be part of a dedicated, close-knit team making a genuine impact

Important Info



All positions are subject to enhanced DBS checks and references.

Ready to make adventure accessible for everyone?



Join us at the Lake District Calvert Trust and help transform lives through outdoor challenge.

To apply

, please request an application pack from our Operations Manager, Tom, tomw@calvertlakes.org.uk

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,000.00-27,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3493249
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Keswick, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned