Activity Instructor for Saturday Work

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hard-working, confident individual for this successful school which values its caring family atmosphere.

The Activity Instructor will be working 8am until 5.45pm each Saturday helping to run children's birthday parties.

Daily Tasks

• Adhering to the safety regulations laid down by the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority (AALA) and the Three Peaks Barfield Risk Assessments
• Proving instruction in a specialist area, such as quad biking or high ropes
• Ensure that equipment is safe to use and guests are instructed in safety procedures
• Undertaking courses to keep your own qualifications current
• Planning appropriate programmes of outdoor activities for groups, usually in liaison with the Leaders or Management
• Briefing guests before activities and debriefing
• Preparing educational resources
• Checking, maintaining and preparing equipment
• Overseeing accommodation matters, such as catering and housekeeping
• Overseeing the upkeep of the facilities, building and estate
• Advertising the centre through leaflets, website and networking opportunities
• Assist in planning new activities to meet changing demands
• Reporting regularly to the Management
• Monitoring weather and environmental conditions
• Any ADHOC duties as required

Administration

• Dealing with queries, problems and complaints from guests
• Recording and reporting accidents, dealing with accidents and emotional upsets
• Perform a variety of maintenance tasks as directed by the Three Peaks Barfield Manager
• Dealing with enquiries regarding possible bookings

Additional Duties

• Keep up to date with current practice through attending courses as agreed with the Three Peaks Manager
• Take a full part in the life of Three Peaks

A Job Description is available on this website, or alternatively please contact Sarah Grantham.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS.