Level 1 Instructor 0.5 - Frank Chapman x2
- Employer
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- Location
- The Frank Chapman Outdoor Education Centre, Park End, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2TY
- Salary
- SRES 3-5 £19,210 - £21,210 per annum
- Closing date
- 3 Mar 2019
- Reference
- SAND000003745
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Education - non-schools based
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term Contract
- Working Pattern
- Standard
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
Sandwell Residential Educational Service is recruiting an Instructor Level 1 (0.5 contract, Fixed Term April 2019-October 2019) SRES 3-5 £19,210 - £21,210 (pro-rata) at The Frank Chapman Outdoor Education Centre in Bewdley, Worcestershire.
The centre, founded in 1928, is part of the Sandwell Residential Education Service (SRES) which is a group of 4 centres across the Midlands and North Wales. We are an AHOEC Gold Standard centre, situated in 90 acres of SSSI oak forest working with our sister centres in Edgmond Hall, Ingestre Hall and Plas Gwynant to provide for the needs of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council and others.
The post requires:
Higher/Further Education qualification or equivalent 1 year work experience in Outdoor Learning/Education and two of the following qualifications are essential:
- CWA or higher
- WGL or higher (6 months)
- GNAS Archery Leader (Level 1 Coach in Archery)
- IOL Foundation Bushcraft (1 Year)
- APIOL (1 Year)
- MTB (Level 1)
- ERCA Instructor
An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role.
Desirable qualifications are:
Forest School/Environmental Management or other such equivalent qualifications.
NO CV’S PLEASE. For an informal chat regarding the post, please speak to the Operations Manager: Catherine McCamphill on 01299 403292.
Hours
37 hours per week
This vacancy and advert will be closed as soon as sufficient applications are received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible.
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Job Description
Company
Who are we?
Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.
Why work for us?
- Generous annual leave entitlements
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
- An exclusive retail discounts portal
- Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
- An employee assistance and counselling service
- Annual leave purchase scheme
- A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
- Flexi-time working
- A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
- Volunteering scheme
Your career at Sandwell Council
We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.
Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.
Our plans for the future
Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell.
We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030
For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;
https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs
For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:
https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours
To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;
https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers
- Website
- http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 0121 569 3300
- Location
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom
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