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Apprenticeships at Blackwell Adventure 2023
JOB VACANCY: Apprentice Multi-Activity Instructor
Employer Name: Blackwell Adventure
Employer website: www.blackwelladventure.co.uk
Vacancy Location: Blackwell Court, Agmore Rd, Blackwell, Bromsgrove B60 1PX
Description:
As an Apprentice Instructor you will deliver exciting and fun activity sessions to our guests, who range from Schools, Scouts and Guides and some adult groups. The apprenticeship will consist of on-site training as well as attending some external courses leading to you running sessions with our guests on your own. Our Apprentice Instructors will be dynamic and have a passion for wanting to work in the outdoor industry. You will need to be confident, outgoing and the ability to stand in front of a group of people and enthuse them about your industry. You will be in the limelight representing Blackwell and so will need to conduct yourself in a way that promotes the centre and the outdoors. You will be responsible for ensuring the groups staying with us have the best of experiences.
Hourly rate: National Apprentice wage
Working Week:
37.5 hours per week minimum – hours will vary and be higher in the busiest parts of the summer season.
Training Provider: Channel Training Ltd.
Training to be provided
Level 3 Outdoor Activity Instructor Standard
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths (if required)
ITC Level 3 Award in Outdoor Activity First Aid
British Canoeing, Explore Award, Foundation Safety Rescue Training,
British Canoeing, Paddlesport Instructors Award.
ITC Level 3 Award in Learning Beyond the Classroom.
Mountain Training Climbing Wall Instructor Training.
Safeguarding, COSHH, Fire Safety, Manual Handling, Food Hygiene, Equality & Diversity.
Qualifications /
Desirable – 5 GCSEs A*-C.
Essential – English and Maths GCSEs Grade 3 or D.
Personal Qualities
Water confident, fit & healthy, outgoing, approachable, well presented, friendly, committed to personal development, enthusiastic, independent, keen to learn. A positive drive to develop your personal skills in adventurous activities is essential.
Accommodation is available if required.
To find out more and apply contact: ned@blackwelladventure.co.uk
Key Dates
Closing Date: 22nd November 2022
Interview Date: November 27th 2022
Start Date January 2023