Mobile Outdoor Education Teacher
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Are you an adventurous and passionate individual with a love for the great outdoors? Do you have the skills to inspire the next generation in a unique, mobile classroom?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Mobile Outdoor Education Teacher for a September 2025 start . This is a truly unique opportunity for an unqualified teacher or experienced instructor to lead engaging and dynamic learning experiences across various beautiful locations. Your classroom will be a purpose-built 7-meter motor-home, which you will be responsible for driving and maintaining.
You will play a crucial role in bringing educational projects to life, teaching students about a range of subjects, from environmental science and bushcraft to geography and history, all in an outdoor setting.
Key Responsibilities
Drive a 7-meter motor-home safely and confidently to different educational sites.
Plan and deliver engaging, hands-on outdoor education lessons to small groups of students (ages (e.g., 8-16)).
Manage the mobile classroom, including basic maintenance and ensuring it is clean and well-stocked.
Ensure the safeguarding and well-being of all pupils at all times, adhering to all company policies.
Work closely with schools and other organisations to tailor educational programs.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a resilient, creative, and highly responsible individual with a passion for experiential learning.
Essential Requirements:
A full, clean UK driving license with the C1 endorsement , which is required to drive vehicles over 3.5 tonnes (up to 7.5 tonnes).
Proven experience in outdoor education, youth work, or a similar instructional role.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and manage small groups of children.
A strong knowledge of child safety and a positive, can-do attitude.
The ability to live and work in a mobile environment for periods of time.
Desirable Qualifications:
First Aid qualification (e.g., Outdoor First Aid).
Relevant qualifications in a specific outdoor activity (e.g., paddle sports, climbing).
Why Join Our Team?
This is an incredible opportunity to combine your love for driving and the outdoors with a career that makes a real impact. You will be part of a pioneering educational project, with plenty of autonomy and the chance to explore new places. We offer a competitive salary, fantastic training opportunities, and the chance to escape the traditional classroom environment.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this mobile role to (url removed) or click apply.
Closing Date: Friday 22nd August 2025.
Interviews: ASAP
Our company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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