At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop the Outdoor Education programme and Duke of Edinburgh expeditions.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to youth development and outdoor learning.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, free lunches, pension scheme, and access to gym facilities.
- Other info: Part-time role with flexible hours and a positive working environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives through outdoor education and adventure.
- Qualifications: Experience in planning Duke of Edinburgh expeditions and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 20000 £ per year.
We are seeking to appoint a Head of Outdoor Education and Duke of Edinburgh Expedition Lead to join our team on a part‑time basis (2.5 days per week). The role includes weekday afternoon on‑site hours (13:30–16:30), alongside additional time for administrative duties. This is an all‑year‑round position offering a salary of circa £20,000 per annum and is available to start as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the Outdoor Education programme, including planning and delivery of Duke of Edinburgh expeditions.
- Bring vision, drive and adaptability to further develop this successful provision.
- Create meaningful and challenging experiences that build resilience, teamwork and personal growth in young people.
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience in planning and delivering Duke of Edinburgh expeditions.
- Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of around £20,000 per annum.
- Excellent free lunches and a contributory pension scheme.
- Access to gym and sporting facilities.
- Excellent working environment.
Head of Outdoor Education employer: Shiplake College
Join our dynamic team as the Head of Outdoor Education, where you will have the opportunity to inspire young people through engaging outdoor experiences and Duke of Edinburgh expeditions. Our supportive work culture prioritises employee well-being, offering excellent benefits such as free lunches, access to gym facilities, and a contributory pension scheme, all within a vibrant environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
