Voluntary Trainee

High Talent, Lane Ends, Craven

Voluntary Trainee

£5400

High Talent, Lane Ends, Craven

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 23 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2325deca10ba41e985532a829b276a91

Full Job Description

  • Private room in shared house, all bills and food included.
  • All training costs and NGB qualifications included.
  • Technical outdoor uniform.
  • Access to employee only discounted trade deals.
  • Starting November 1^st 2024 until 31^st October 2025, with potential to progress to 2nd year trainee.

    High Adventure is one of the premier outdoor education centres in the UK, providing 20 years of exemplary service to schools, families and the wider public. Located close to Skipton on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales we are in a prime location to deliver exciting outdoor education with a range of activities. We work with a large range of clients including Primary schools, Secondary schools and GCSE assessments, family holidays, NCS and youth organisations. Set up and still owned by former teachers we are committed to ensuring the best outdoor experience for our customers and take pride in being a professional, fun, and friendly workplace.

    We recognised that there needs to be another way and for the last 20 years we have run a highly successful Voluntary Trainee Scheme which produces highly qualified outdoor professionals.
  • On the Trainee Scheme you will learn everything you need to become a well-rounded professional. Following a period of induction you will take a full and active role in the life of the business, you will be mentored and trained in all the activities we offer and gain National Governing Body awards in climbing, caving, paddling and cycling along with 1^st aid and in house activities along with a PCV D1 minibus licence (details below). We offer the following contributions to your expenses: £450 per month in Year 1. Qualifications you should achieve: This list is totally realistic and achievable to every trainee but requires time and effort on your part to get the right skill level for each qualification.
  • Rock Climbing Instructor (RCI) - Training
  • Level 1 LCMLA Training and Assessment (Caving)
  • Foundation Safety and Rescue Training (paddling)
  • Paddle Explore Award
  • Paddlesport Instructor
  • Paddlesport Leader
  • MIAS Road Leader (Cycling)
  • PCV Medical (minibus)
  • PCV Theory Test
  • CPC Mod 2&4 (minibus)
  • 16 hour Outdoor First Aid and Assessment