Teacher

Teacher

EDUC00156

Full time, Permanent

£28,000 - £38,810

About this job

Required from April 2025 is a Full-Time Equivalent Teacher of Outdoor Education, based at Trewern Outdoor Centre, near Hay on Wye. Applications will be considered from both qualified and unqualified teachers.

Owned and operated by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham for over 50 years, Trewern Outdoor Education Centre offers outdoor activity and field study courses to Primary and Secondary schools from the borough. The facilities are also available to other groups throughout the year. A highly respected Centre, it is located in beautiful countryside on the border between England and Wales, near the small market town of Hay-on-Wye and on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Additionally, Trewern has extensive grounds which offer potential for a broad range of on-site activities and is expanding with an increasingly diverse offer and client base. View short film about Trewern here - https://youtu.be/0hhmF2WDcag.

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Special requirements for this post

This is an exciting opportunity to join part of a dedicated and growing team who all share a passion for the impact that outdoor education can have on children and young people's outcomes. Candidates must have experience working in both the outdoors and a residential setting and hold a minimum of two appropriate NGB's. Ability to drive a minibus is essential. It is important to note that applications will be considered from qualified and unqualified teachers.

About you

This is an exciting opportunity to join part of a dedicated and growing team who all share a passion for the impact that outdoor education can have on children and young people's outcomes. Candidates must have experience of working in both the outdoors and preferably a residential setting.

About us

For an informal conversation regarding this post, please

contact Justin Bradley – Head of Centre, Trewern Outdoor Centre, e-mail:

justin.bradley@lbbd.gov.uk. Please note, that whilst QTS is a desirable rather

than essential requirement for the post, any successful candidate without QTS

would need to be placed on the Unqualified Teacher pay scale 3-6 rather than

MPS.

Closing date: 02nd February 2025

Interview date: 10th February 2025

To apply, please click “Apply Now”.

Link: https://www.lbbd.gov.uk/council-jobs/details.html?jobId=6186&jobTitle=Teacher