Co-Warden & Activities Manager - Edinburgh

Bonaly Scout Centre

Contract type
Full time / Permanent
Closing date
15 Nov 2024 03:00 PM
Salary
£25,000 pa

Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £25K to £30k
Closes: 15/11/24

 

Co-Warden & Activities Manager – Bonaly Scout Centre

 

Will you be our next Co-Warden & Activities Manager – Bonaly Scout Centre? 

 

Responsible to: Chair, Bonaly Scout Centre 

Base location: Bonaly Scout Centre, 71 Bonaly Road, Edinburgh, EH13 0PB 

Term: Full time / Permanent  

Salary: £25K to £30k depending on experience 

Hours:  37.5 hours per week, working evenings and weekends 

Line management responsibility: Volunteer activity instructors and activity booking administrator 

Strategic responsibility: Part of the Bonaly Leadership Team 

 

A bit about the role 

We’re looking for someone join our team to both develop our activities and programme whilst acting as co-warden to ensure the centre runs smoothly. Developing our activities, programme and events is our key strategic focus and as such you will play a key role in the future success of Bonaly. Your co-warden looks after the site and facilities.   

 

Based in a unique location in Scotland’s capital city and on the edge of the Pentland Hills Bonaly has just benefited from major investment and has: 

  • Two large camping fields that can accommodate up to 400 campers.
  • Two residential buildings that can accommodate a total of 78 people, plus Ken’s Den a small ‘self contained village’ for 22 people. 
  • A range of Indoor and outdoor activities including a high ropes, low ropes, archery and self-led activities. 

We believe that amazing things happen in the great outdoors and that nights away can have a powerful, positive impact on young people’s development- empowering them to make a positive contribution to society- and that’s exactly what Bonaly Scout Centre is here to provide. It is where we all strive to achieve our mission of helping young people to do their best by providing great adventures that create memories for life. 

 

This role is a great chance to join our leadership team and help to ensure the smooth operations of our centre, you are a core part in delivering great customer service to our customers and making sure our volunteers are working to a high standard. There’s so much to learn at Bonaly and our structure can help you progress and develop into many different areas if you wish to do so. 

 

Sound good? Read the application pack and then apply 

 

Read the application pack 

 

Before making an application please ensure that you've read the Recruitment and selection policy and our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy 
 

Apply now for the position of Co-Warden & Activities Manager 

 

The closing date for applications is 15 November 2024 

 

Interviews are expected to be held at Bonaly Scout Centre, on a date to be agreed 

If you'd like to discuss any of our roles in more detail, email our Chair: [email protected]  

 

Full links: 

  1. Recruitment and selection Policy: https://www.scouts.org.uk/about-us/policy/recruitment-selection-policy/ 
  1. Equality, diversity and Inclusion policy: https://www.scouts.org.uk/about-us/policy/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-policy/ 
  1. Read the application pack: https://sesscouts.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Co-Warden-Activities-Manager-Information-Pack.pdf 
  1. Apply now for the position of Co-Warden & Activities Manager: https://sesscouts.org.uk/bonaly/about/jobs/co-warden-activities-manager/apply-now/