At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead adventurous expeditions and inspire young people in amazing locations.
- Company: Join a passionate team dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences.
- Benefits: All logistics covered, support from experienced staff, and discounts on outdoor gear.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for growth and travel await you!
- Why this job: Make a real difference while exploring the great outdoors with enthusiastic young adventurers.
- Qualifications: Outdoor 1st Aid, experience with youth, and Mountain Leader qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 30413 - 37171 £ per year.
We are always on the look out for extraordinary people to join our extended family and help young people achieve absolutely awesome things in really cool places!
What qualifications do I need?
- Minimum 16 hour Outdoor 1st Aid qualification.
- Enhanced DBS check showing no adverse information (issued within the last 18 months).
- Experience working with young people in an outdoor and residential setting.
- Extended travel experience in similar locations to ours.
- Minimum Mountain Leader Assessed (Summer).
- Altitude or jungle experience is an advantage.
What is the process for selection?
If your qualifications and experience meet the criteria above, we will invite you to attend a Leader Selection Event.
What happens next?
If you are successful we will offer you an expedition and contact at least two referees.
What are leaders expected to do?
- Attend the Leader Training Weekend – held in the beautiful New Forest.
- Attend a Pre-departure Meeting with your team of students and teachers.
- Meet your team on the day of departure to complete kit check and travel to the airport.
- Look after the health, safety and enjoyment of your team throughout the expedition.
- Complete a Post Expedition Report (PXR) and return med kit/expedition paperwork to us.
Important to note!
The majority of our expeditions are 4 weeks long and take place between July and August. The key focus of our expeditions is volunteering; the adventure phase is a small part of what we do. All our expeditions are fully supported. If spontaneity is your thing we may not be the right choice for you.
What are we looking for?
- Energetic and enthusiastic people who can motivate and inspire young people.
- Solution focused and creative people who will help overcome potential issues.
- Confident and capable people who are able to make reasonable decisions in a variety of situations.
- Team oriented people who can shape and mould a group of people.
What can you expect from us?
- All logistics arranged including transport, food, accommodation and adventure activity.
- Support from our team of in-country staff allowing you to concentrate on the specific needs of your team.
- Support from our UK team before, during and after the expedition.
- From time to time there may be other opportunities in a wide variety of locations for those that have previously led for us.
- Discount with Cotswold Outdoor and other relevant suppliers.
Camps Expedition Leader employer: Camps International Group Limited
Join our Camps Crew as an Expedition Leader and become part of a vibrant community dedicated to empowering young people through unforgettable outdoor experiences. We offer comprehensive support throughout your expeditions, ensuring you can focus on inspiring and motivating your team while enjoying the stunning backdrop of locations like the New Forest. With opportunities for personal growth, training, and discounts with outdoor suppliers, we are committed to making your journey with us both meaningful and rewarding.
Contact Details:
Camps International Group Limited Recruitment Team
