At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and develop young cadets through leadership and teamwork training.
- Company: Join Shiplake College, a progressive environment dedicated to youth development.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, free lunches, pension scheme, and access to sports facilities.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with a supportive team focused on growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while building your own skills.
- Qualifications: Energetic individuals with CCF or military experience are encouraged to apply.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking to appoint a motivated and proactive CCF School Staff Instructor (SSI) to start in September 2026. The role requires a 2.5-day-per-week commitment during term-time, plus 2 weeks, with flexibility in working days; availability on Wednesday and Friday would be advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
- The role will be an integral part of our progressive CCF contingent, focusing on the RAF and Royal Navy sections and delivering a programme that builds confidence, leadership, resilience, and teamwork.
- The instructor will help develop young people through cadet training, ensuring they achieve their full potential in a structured and rewarding environment.
Qualifications & Experience
- We are looking for an individual who brings energy, organisation, and enthusiasm.
- The ideal candidate will be actively involved in a CCF, ACF or tri-Service equivalent programme.
- Recent service as a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) in the Armed Forces would be beneficial.
Benefits
- We offer a competitive salary, free lunches, a contributory pension scheme, and access to gym and sporting facilities within an excellent working environment.
EEO Statement
Shiplake College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Shiplake College is also committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
CCF School Staff Instructor (SSI) employer: The Independent Schools Council
Joining Kingsley Explorers Nursery as a Founding Early Years Practitioner means becoming part of a pioneering team dedicated to creating a nurturing and enriching environment for children's growth. With a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and a strong emphasis on professional development, this role offers not just a job, but a meaningful career in early childhood education. Located within the supportive framework of the Independent Schools Council, you will thrive in a culture that values innovation and collaboration.
Contact Details:
The Independent Schools Council Recruitment Team
