This position is a Fixed Term Contract covering Maternity Leave.

The Frank Chapman centre is part of the Sandwell Residential Education Service (SRES) which is a group of 4 centres.  We are an AHOEC Gold Standard centre, situated in 90 acres of SSSI oak forest working with our sister centres Edgmond Hall, Ingestre Hall and Plas Gwynant to provide outdoor, adventurous residential education to children and young people.

The post requires:

Degree level education in Outdoor Education / Teaching /or equivalent

3 years’ work experience in Outdoor Learning / Education with course direction and programming experience and at least 3 of the following;

• CWA + abseil module or higher
• ML (summer)
• GB Archery Instructor
• IOL Foundation Bushcraft
• APIOL or equivalent
• MTB (Level 2)
• ERCA instructor & rescuer
• PPE inspector

Woodland / Environmental management or other equivalent qualifications are also very desirable.

An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role.

For an informal chat regarding the post, please call Catherine McCamphill-Price on 01299 403292.

Our Values; Trust, Unity and Progress make us unique, they define how we do things and are reflected in the way we behave. They are important to us, guiding and shaping our organisational culture. Our values are key to us achieving Sandwell’s Vision 2030 and also guide us when we recruit.

Hours

37 hours per week

This vacancy and advert will be closed as soon as sufficient applications are received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible.

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