Outdoor Activity Instructor
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 11 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £19,747.00 i £23,132.20 bob blwyddyn, pro rata |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | All Training provided |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 13 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Norwich, Norfolk |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | X Adventure Activities |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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Job Title: Outdoor Activity Instructor
Location: X Adventure Development Centre, Dog Lane, Horsford, Norwich, Norfolk,
NR10 3DH
Plus, expedition locations throughout the UK
Salary: £19,747.00 per annum (pro rata) – For staff aged 18 – 20
£23,132.20 per annum (pro rata) – For staff over 21
+ includes training (in house and NGB qualifications)
Pension: In line with auto-enrolment regulation, you will be enrolled in a pension
scheme with The Nest Pension (if eligible). Your contribution will be set by
legislation.
Holidays: 28 days per annum (pro rata). Any bank or public holidays within the term
are not given as paid leave and are treated as a normal working day.
Contract: Fixed term seasonal post – 27th April – 1
st November 2026
Hours: Normally 35 hrs per week (however this may change dependent on the
programme)
Responsible to: Company Director, Operations Director and Team Leader
Job overview:
As part of our instructional team, staff play a vital role in creating a positive experience, supporting
our guests not only during activity sessions but throughout their visit. This includes fostering a warm
and welcoming atmosphere, promoting personal development and ensuring the wellbeing of all
guests.
Instructing for X Adventure Activities is more than just a job, it is a dedication to providing high
quality, memorable learning experiences that inspire confidence, teamwork and a lifelong
appreciation for the outdoors.
You will work with people from many social backgrounds. You will lead, assist and deliver centre
based and wilderness activity sessions and programmes; you will actively try to improve the
confidence, motivation and core life skills these groups and individuals need to make a positive
change in their lives.
You will deliver a range of fun, memorable, developmental, educational and where possible tailored
adventurous activities and experiences aimed at individuals, Colleges, Kings Trust Teams, Schools,
groups and families.
You will be responsible for ensuring an excellent standard of service to all customers and partners.
You will take responsibility for the safety of all participants both on and off activity sessions, when
under the care of X Adventure Activities.
You will take responsibility for the maintenance, cleaning, monitoring and development of activity
equipment, centre grounds, buildings and activity sessions.
Key tasks and responsibilities:
• Deliver safe and engaging activities in accordance with the aims, objectives of X Adventure
and that of the guest group.
• To instruct and supervise fun, challenging and stimulating outdoor activities and personal
development programmes, appropriate to the individual’s qualifications and experience.
• To ensure you thoroughly read, understand and follow all guidelines within the standard
operating procedures, risk assessments, emergency procedures and any other relevant
paperwork for all activities and programmes delivered by the company.
• To Liaise with guest groups effectively, efficiently and professionally.
• To assist with the delivery of the Focus alternative education programme.
• To act as duty staff, remaining on call during the night and staying on site as required by the
programme.
• To assist and deliver adventurous activity programmes located throughout the UK when
required.
• Provide safe and appropriate briefings to guests, explaining and demonstrating activity
content.
• Ensure excellent customer service at all times.
• You will deliver sub-contracted instructional and other work for local outdoor centres and
companies in line with the needs of X Adventure.
• Keep activity records as appropriate.
Ensure the welfare and safety of all guests throughout programmes and sessions.
• To ensure that you follow the training you have received conversant to the activities you are
able to deliver and not to deliver anything within the session that has not been fully risk
assessed and is not documented on the risk assessment.
• Be responsible for personal health and safety, conversant with current legislation relevant to
the safe set up and running of activities / programme.
• Undertake regular checking and maintenance of equipment as necessary and in compliance
with AALS guidelines / regulations.
• To take an active role in the maintenance and up keep of the centre grounds and activity
sites.
• To take an active role in the cleaning of the whole centre when required.
• To ensure that any activity equipment is maintained to the highest standard and to report
any defects or missing items.
• To play an active role in the development of X Adventure and the various programmes the
company delivers.
• To assist with essential course administration and keep up to date with all other relevant
documentation.
• To ensure you follow all guidelines for GDPR and that any confidential information is only disclosed to the appropriate person or persons; including any safeguarding information.
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure effective communication of the resourcing needs to
deliver high quality adventurous activities and experiences.
• To make an active contribution to safety, including any ongoing risk assessment and the
diligent use of accident, incident and near miss reporting.
• To conduct yourself in a manner which promotes and enhances the companies polices,
image and reputation.
• You must be available for weekend and evening work when necessary.
• You will attend courses, seminars and training sessions deemed appropriate to the
employment by the Directors of X Adventure.
• To undertake any training and professional development as and when required.
• To undertake any other reasonable duties, commensurate with the job title, as may be
determined by the Directors.
• To keep a level of fitness commensurate with the execution of the job role
Location: X Adventure Development Centre, Dog Lane, Horsford, Norwich, Norfolk,
NR10 3DH
Plus, expedition locations throughout the UK
Salary: £19,747.00 per annum (pro rata) – For staff aged 18 – 20
£23,132.20 per annum (pro rata) – For staff over 21
+ includes training (in house and NGB qualifications)
Pension: In line with auto-enrolment regulation, you will be enrolled in a pension
scheme with The Nest Pension (if eligible). Your contribution will be set by
legislation.
Holidays: 28 days per annum (pro rata). Any bank or public holidays within the term
are not given as paid leave and are treated as a normal working day.
Contract: Fixed term seasonal post – 27th April – 1
st November 2026
Hours: Normally 35 hrs per week (however this may change dependent on the
programme)
Responsible to: Company Director, Operations Director and Team Leader
Job overview:
As part of our instructional team, staff play a vital role in creating a positive experience, supporting
our guests not only during activity sessions but throughout their visit. This includes fostering a warm
and welcoming atmosphere, promoting personal development and ensuring the wellbeing of all
guests.
Instructing for X Adventure Activities is more than just a job, it is a dedication to providing high
quality, memorable learning experiences that inspire confidence, teamwork and a lifelong
appreciation for the outdoors.
You will work with people from many social backgrounds. You will lead, assist and deliver centre
based and wilderness activity sessions and programmes; you will actively try to improve the
confidence, motivation and core life skills these groups and individuals need to make a positive
change in their lives.
You will deliver a range of fun, memorable, developmental, educational and where possible tailored
adventurous activities and experiences aimed at individuals, Colleges, Kings Trust Teams, Schools,
groups and families.
You will be responsible for ensuring an excellent standard of service to all customers and partners.
You will take responsibility for the safety of all participants both on and off activity sessions, when
under the care of X Adventure Activities.
You will take responsibility for the maintenance, cleaning, monitoring and development of activity
equipment, centre grounds, buildings and activity sessions.
Key tasks and responsibilities:
• Deliver safe and engaging activities in accordance with the aims, objectives of X Adventure
and that of the guest group.
• To instruct and supervise fun, challenging and stimulating outdoor activities and personal
development programmes, appropriate to the individual’s qualifications and experience.
• To ensure you thoroughly read, understand and follow all guidelines within the standard
operating procedures, risk assessments, emergency procedures and any other relevant
paperwork for all activities and programmes delivered by the company.
• To Liaise with guest groups effectively, efficiently and professionally.
• To assist with the delivery of the Focus alternative education programme.
• To act as duty staff, remaining on call during the night and staying on site as required by the
programme.
• To assist and deliver adventurous activity programmes located throughout the UK when
required.
• Provide safe and appropriate briefings to guests, explaining and demonstrating activity
content.
• Ensure excellent customer service at all times.
• You will deliver sub-contracted instructional and other work for local outdoor centres and
companies in line with the needs of X Adventure.
• Keep activity records as appropriate.
Ensure the welfare and safety of all guests throughout programmes and sessions.
• To ensure that you follow the training you have received conversant to the activities you are
able to deliver and not to deliver anything within the session that has not been fully risk
assessed and is not documented on the risk assessment.
• Be responsible for personal health and safety, conversant with current legislation relevant to
the safe set up and running of activities / programme.
• Undertake regular checking and maintenance of equipment as necessary and in compliance
with AALS guidelines / regulations.
• To take an active role in the maintenance and up keep of the centre grounds and activity
sites.
• To take an active role in the cleaning of the whole centre when required.
• To ensure that any activity equipment is maintained to the highest standard and to report
any defects or missing items.
• To play an active role in the development of X Adventure and the various programmes the
company delivers.
• To assist with essential course administration and keep up to date with all other relevant
documentation.
• To ensure you follow all guidelines for GDPR and that any confidential information is only disclosed to the appropriate person or persons; including any safeguarding information.
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure effective communication of the resourcing needs to
deliver high quality adventurous activities and experiences.
• To make an active contribution to safety, including any ongoing risk assessment and the
diligent use of accident, incident and near miss reporting.
• To conduct yourself in a manner which promotes and enhances the companies polices,
image and reputation.
• You must be available for weekend and evening work when necessary.
• You will attend courses, seminars and training sessions deemed appropriate to the
employment by the Directors of X Adventure.
• To undertake any training and professional development as and when required.
• To undertake any other reasonable duties, commensurate with the job title, as may be
determined by the Directors.
• To keep a level of fitness commensurate with the execution of the job role