Freelance DofE Instructor - Nationwide

Freelance DofE Instructor at Entrust Support Services Ltd

PERIOD: March - October

RATE: £140 per day (evening and overnights - £40 per allocation)

Usually no overnight supervision required (only open awards)

WORKING PATTERN: Flexible

ACCOMMODATION: Camping at same location will be paid for

Entrust Outdoors is a highly motivated company, with a well-qualified and experienced staff team that shares a clear view going forward of growth and diversification, delivering the highest quality outdoor education in a sustainable and commercial way. We are now looking to grow our pool of Professionals.

We are currently looking for Duke of Edinburgh Qualified Instructors with a genuine passion for the outdoors to work with us. If you consider yourself to be a professional outdoor practitioner and would like to join a high-performing team, get in touch to find out more.

• Be able to effectively plan and deliver high quality Duke of Edinburgh Award sessions with an emphasis on safe practice, learning outcomes and a high standard of customer service.
• Be flexible in their availability to work, including overnights, evenings and weekends.
• Work as part of the team to ensure the program, staff and customers all comply with H&S requirements/regulations and local working practice.
• Follow and comply with polices and procedures around safeguarding, incident management and recording, information security governance, health and safety and risk assessment protocol.
• Be reflective in their practice, looking for continuous development and improvement in both their own and the teams' provision of the DofE experience.

Experience working with young people in the outdoors.

High personal standards in presentation, communication and delivering customer service.

• Hold a minimum of Lowland Leader Award or equivalent
• Safeguarding less than 3 years old
• Enhanced DBS registered on the update service
• Expedition Assessor and Supervisor or
• Assessor/Supervisor (EASTC) or

Suitable references will be needed for this role