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Support Staff

Job details
Posting date: 13 April 2026
Salary: £13.20 per hour
Additional salary information: Rising to £13.65 in May
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 13 May 2026
Location: CA9 3NJ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Robinwood Activity Centres Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: BH SA

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Summary

Barhaugh Hall Activity Centre, near Alston, Cumbria is looking for a Support Assistant to work Wednesdays (7 am till 3 pm) during term time only.

Pay £13.20 per hour (rising to £13.65 in May), paid all year round through annualised hours. 7hpw week contract

This role involves assisting with the morning supervision of children. Reminding children of routines and liaising with other staff, recording information where appropriate.

Providing support for groups of children between sessions. This may include helping with harnesses and helmet fitting, provision of waterproofs and other equipment, or other supervisory tasks. And providing support on sessions by fulfilling roles such as bottom of Zip Wire or lake cover.

Full training is provided.

Some previous work with children is useful, as well as excellent customer care skills and the ability to be positive, professional and supportive of others at all times. We take safeguarding very seriously and the successful applicants will need to complete an enhanced DBS check.

Robinwood is an award-winning company providing residential activity courses for primary schools. Apply now and be part of our happy, fun and engaged team!

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