Outdoor Activity Instructor

Outdoor Activity Instructor (Group Leader) Maes y Nant, near Wrexham, Wales Next start date: Early 2027 (exact date tbc) We recruit year-round and would welcome applications for future start dates. Why Robinwood? Industry-leading Employer * Living Wage Foundation accredited * Investors in People Gold * Employee-owned business Plus: * Permanent, year-round contract * Free meals on shift * Profit-related tax-free bonus * House purchase assistance scheme * 12 weeks off a year (including August and Christmas) Want a job where you actually make a difference - and have fun doing it? At Robinwood, you won’t just be running activities, you will be helping children grow in confidence, build friendships, and create memories that last a lifetime. We are looking for energetic, outgoing people to join our team as Group Leaders (Outdoor Activity Instructors) at our Maes Y Nant centre. What you will be doing as a Group Leader (Outdoor Activity Instructor): Over a 3-day residential course, you will lead a group of key stage 2 children through a range of fun, adventure and themed activities. But it’s more than that, you will: * Build confidence in children aged 7–11 * Encourage teamwork and resilience * Bring sessions to life through storytelling and energy No two days are the same, and the impact you make is real. What you will get: * £13.45 per hour (£1,550–£1,600 per month est based on a 30 hours per week contract) * Pay increases with experience and responsibility Training & Development Gain nationally recognised qualifications in: * Archery * First Aid * Paddle Sports * Climbing …plus a catalogue of courses available, including Autism Awareness, Child Mental Health Training and many more. Wellbeing Focused * At least 2 consecutive days off per week * Fixed timetable patterns (published 4 weeks in advance) * Structured support from your manager * Strong work-life balance What we are looking for You don’t need to be an expert, but you do need to be: * Positive, enthusiastic, and engaging * Experienced working with children (paid or voluntary) * Confident leading groups * A natural storyteller or motivator No prior Outdoor Activity Instructor experience needed, we will train you. Ready to apply? If you want a career where you can have fun, build skills, and genuinely make an impact, we would love to hear from you