Outdoor Education Instructor
| Posting date: | 27 May 2026 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 June 2026 |
| Location: | Conwy County, Wales |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Conwy County Borough Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | REQ007199 |
Summary
Workbase: Nant BH
Nant BH Outdoor Education Centre is one of two residential Centres which make up the North Wales Outdoor Education Service. The Centre is situated in the Gwydir Forest, near Betws y Coed, in the Snowdonia National Park. The Centre delivers a range of residential and day outdoor education courses for primary and secondary aged students.
Due to the imminent retirement of one of our existing instructors, we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic person to deliver enjoyable and stimulating educational programmes and contribute to the efficient running of the Centre. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of, and commitment to, the role of Outdoor Education within lifelong learning. A range of NGB awards should be held, together with the ability to drive a minibus. The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable.
Manager details for informal discussion: Jenny Wilson, Head of Centre, 01492 640735, jenny.wilson@conwy.gov.uk
Welsh Language Skills: The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. We are committed to our Welsh language and are proud of our Welsh culture. We welcome applications in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either language will not be treated less favourably than each other. We’re passionate about supporting and encouraging you to use your Cymraeg whatever your level. We offer free classes at all levels, in-person and on-line to support you.
Nant BH Outdoor Education Centre is one of two residential Centres which make up the North Wales Outdoor Education Service. The Centre is situated in the Gwydir Forest, near Betws y Coed, in the Snowdonia National Park. The Centre delivers a range of residential and day outdoor education courses for primary and secondary aged students.
Due to the imminent retirement of one of our existing instructors, we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic person to deliver enjoyable and stimulating educational programmes and contribute to the efficient running of the Centre. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of, and commitment to, the role of Outdoor Education within lifelong learning. A range of NGB awards should be held, together with the ability to drive a minibus. The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable.
Manager details for informal discussion: Jenny Wilson, Head of Centre, 01492 640735, jenny.wilson@conwy.gov.uk
Welsh Language Skills: The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. We are committed to our Welsh language and are proud of our Welsh culture. We welcome applications in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either language will not be treated less favourably than each other. We’re passionate about supporting and encouraging you to use your Cymraeg whatever your level. We offer free classes at all levels, in-person and on-line to support you.
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