Senior Activity Instructor - Somerset
Mill on the Brue
Location: Bruton, Somerset
Salary: £29,554.30 + 5% pension
Closes: 16/11/26
Senior Activity Instructor at Mill on the Brue
Permanent
Closing Date: 16th November 2026 – we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible
Start Date 11th January 2027 – to be confirmed
Our happy, fun and experienced team are looking for an inspiring, energetic and credible additional Senior Instructor to help train, develop and supervise our Instructor team and to deliver high quality experiential learning to a range of groups.
Bonuses
- An incentive scheme of £200 p/m after the probation period, on completion of contract.
- Occasional weekend working (depending on bookings)
- Free meals when working
- Annual leave – 31 days including Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme – 5%
- Uniform
- Free onsite parking
- Regular training opportunities and support in gaining NGB awards
As well as instructing, our Senior Instructors are involved in planning, training and overseeing the delivery of both residential and day visit groups to ensure quality and consistency. It’s a busy and varied job with plenty of opportunity for developing management skills.
The successful individual will be able to demonstrate high standards of communication, organisation, good humour, attention to detail, professionalism, self-motivation and be a team role model.
We are looking for someone who understands and can apply experiential learning principles, together with experience of working with primary school groups. Also having experience of working with older teenagers and adults would be great.
Salary: – £ 29,554.30 + 5% pension contribution, financial incentive scheme, support in gaining NGB awards
To apply please submit a CV and covering letter stating your suitability for the position to [email protected]
For an informal chat about the role, please Reece on 01749 812307
Location
Bruton is about two hours drive from Dartmoor, South Wales, the south coast; and has a train station with links to Bath, Bristol, Weymouth and London.
We are an innovative family-run Outdoor Activity Centre in Somerset with a strong environmental ethos. Established in 1982, the Centre provides residential and day courses for schools, youth and student groups, and summer camps for unaccompanied children, with a focus on experiential education. We also host events and functions throughout the year