Trainee (Volunteer) Instructor - Shropshire
Action Centres UK, Pioneer Centre
Location: Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire
Salary: Volunteer Role – No Salary, Benefits incl Accomm
Trainee Instructor with Action Centres UK Pioner Centre
Temporary Role – 12 Months
Volunteer Role – No Salary – Benefits including Free Accommodation, Free Food, NGB Qualifications
For More information contact – [email protected]
How to apply - Gap Years - NAYC-ACUK (naycacuk.co.uk) – https://naycacuk.co.uk/gap-years/ Apply on our website
No experience or qualifications needed for the role
Gap Years
A Unique and Fulfilling Gap Year Experience
What is Firm Foundations?
We run a highly successful gap year programme called Firm Foundations, the course is completely free and a great introduction to the outdoor industry or a challenging year out. Firm Foundations provides a unique opportunity to gain 6 to 10 NGB qualifications free of charge.
During the year you will learn various skills and be trained to run many different activities for schools and visitors of our activity centres. You will gain industry standard qualifications which will allow you to progress into the outdoor adventure industry no matter what you decide to do at the end of the 12-month scheme.
Learn more about our two Activity Centres – Whitemoor Lakes and Pioneer Centre
Where is the scheme based?
The scheme is run at our two activity centres Whitemoor Lakes in Staffordshire and Pioneer centre in Shropshire.
Whitemoor Lakes is based near Lichfield the activities are land, water and ropes based. For a full list of Activities see our activities page, here are some of them: fencing, archery, canoeing, kayaking, sailing, high ropes, climbing, abseil and zip wire.
Pioneer Centre is based near Kidderminster, the activities are predominantly land based both Roped and Skilled, to see our activities visit our activities page or check out our Instagram @pioneer_acuk : some activities include Climbing, High Ropes, Ariel Trek, Raft Building, Archery and The Giant Swing.
When does it start and how do I apply?
We have 2 intake’s each year January and August – You can apply through the link here
The Firm Foundations scheme is open to international volunteers however you will require a Tier 5 Visa to be considered for the scheme – we cannot offer this directly but have contact with third party organisations that can help.