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Outdoor Education Teacher | Tutor | AP | Barnoldswick
Job Posted: 20 hours ago
Salary: £ 135 - 154 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Barnoldswick, Lancashire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Outdoor Education Teacher / Tutor (Qualified or Unqualified) - Alternative Provision, Barnoldswick
Location: Barnoldswick, Lancashire (Specific AP details provided upon application)
Employment Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Contract
Start Date: September 2025
Are you an inspiring educator with a passion for Outdoor Education? Do you have a 2:1 degree or higher in any subject and a desire to make a profound difference to young people's lives through engaging, experiential learning?
We are actively seeking a dedicated and dynamic Outdoor Education Teacher / Tutor to join our innovative Alternative Provision (AP) in Barnoldswick, starting in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for both qualified teachers and talented individuals with a strong academic background (2:1 degree or above) and significant outdoor education experience to transition into a rewarding teaching career. The role is initially offered on a full-time temporary contract, with the strong potential to become permanent based on performance and fit.
About Our Alternative Provision (AP) in Barnoldswick:
[Insert a brief, compelling paragraph about your specific Alternative Provision. What makes it unique? What is its mission? What kind of students do you support? E.g., "Our Barnoldswick AP provides a unique, nurturing, and highly individualized learning environment for students aged 11-16 who thrive in non-traditional settings. We integrate academic learning with practical skills and therapeutic approaches, focusing on re-engagement, personal development, and preparing students for positive futures. We believe in the power of outdoor learning to build resilience, foster teamwork, and enhance well-being."]
The Role:
As our Outdoor Education Teacher / Tutor, you will be instrumental in designing and delivering engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Your responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering creative outdoor education sessions that link to the curriculum where appropriate (e.g., environmental studies, bushcraft, navigation, team-building, adventure activities).
Integrating practical outdoor learning with core academic concepts to enhance engagement and understanding.
Providing tailored 1:1 and small group tuition and support to students with diverse needs, including those with SEND or social-emotional challenges.
Creating a positive, safe, and inspiring learning environment both indoors and outdoors.
Assessing student progress through observation and practical application, adapting teaching methods as needed.
Working collaboratively with our dedicated team of AP staff, parents/carers, and external agencies.
Ensuring all outdoor activities adhere to health and safety regulations and best practices.
What We Are Looking For:
Essential (Qualified or Unqualified):
A 2:1 (or higher) degree in any subject from a recognised university.
A demonstrable passion for Outdoor Education and its positive impact on young people.
Significant experience in leading or assisting outdoor activities with young people (e.g., youth work, adventure guiding, uniformed organisations, sports coaching, charity work).
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and motivate students.
Patience, resilience, empathy, and a highly adaptable teaching approach.
A proactive attitude to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous personal and professional development.
A robust commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check (if not already held).
Desirable (but not essential):
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or other recognised teaching qualification.
Relevant outdoor education qualifications (e.g., ML, SPA, NGB awards, First Aid certifications specific to outdoor environments).
Experience working in an Alternative Provision (AP), Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), or Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) setting.
Knowledge of curriculum links between outdoor education and core subjects.
What We Offer:
The opportunity to shape and deliver a unique Outdoor Education curriculum.
A supportive and collaborative working environment within a dedicated AP.
Pathways to professional development, including potential support for gaining teaching qualifications.
The chance to make a profound and lasting impact on students' lives.
Initial temporary contract with a clear view to a permanent position based on performance.
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
[Add any other specific benefits, e.g., free parking, well-being programmes, access to outdoor equipment, etc.]
Application Process:
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated individual ready to embark on a fulfilling full-time role, please submit your CV and a comprehensive cover letter to (url removed). Your cover letter should clearly outline your academic background (2:1 degree), your outdoor education experience, your suitability for working in an AP setting, and your availability for a September 2025 start.
Join our team in Barnoldswick and help us ignite a passion for learning and the outdoors in our studentsBefore You Apply
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