Head of Outdoor Education at Aldenham School
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New
Job Reference #
EDV/2026/AS/00430
Location
Elstree, Elstree, Hertfordshire, WD6 3AJ
Contract Type
Permanent
Contract Term
Full-Time
Salary
£31,476.00 - £32,255.00 Annually (Actual)
Hours Per Week
37.5
Closing Date
9:00am, Mon 2nd Nov, 2026
Positions Available
1
Interview Date(s)
week commencing 16th November 2026
About this Role
37.5 hours per week, Full Time, Full Year
Band 3 Spine D - £31,476-£32,255 per annum
We are looking for an energetic and highly organised individual to take on the exciting role of Head of Outdoor Education, combining leadership of our CCF Army Section and SSI duties with coordination of our highly successful Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE) programme.
This is an opportunity to make a real impact, leading memorable DofE expeditions and supporting young people as they develop confidence and resilience. You will also join our thriving Combined Cadet Force, bringing the knowledge, experience and enthusiasm to inspire cadets and NCOs while leading and supporting our dedicated adult volunteers.
Strong communication skills, enthusiasm and a genuine desire to motivate young people is key. The role is varied and rewarding, with weekend, late-night and overnight camps forming a part of the role.
On-site accommodation may be available.
Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.
Head of Outdoor Education
Closing date: Monday 2nd November 2026, 9am
Interviews: w/c 16th November 2026
Aldenham School is part of the Aldenham Foundation www.aldenham.com
The School is committed to safeguarding, promoting British values, promoting the welfare of children and young people and the prevention of extremism and radicalization. We actively oppose any form of discrimination on the grounds of any of the protected characteristics of the Equalities Act.
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Head of Outdoor Education in Elstree employer: ALDENHAM SCHOOL
Aldenham School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the emotional wellbeing of its students and fosters a supportive work environment for its staff. With a commitment to professional development, employees are encouraged to grow within their roles while enjoying a flexible work schedule during term time. The school's strong pastoral team and emphasis on confidentiality create a unique atmosphere where counsellors can make a meaningful impact on young lives.
