Freelancer Instructor - Milton Keynes

Action4Youth

Contract type
Freelance
Closing date
01 Jan 2026 12:00 AM
Salary
£

Freelancer Instructor at The Caldecotte Xperience  

Do you have a passion for outdoor adventure and inspiring young people?

Action4Youth is seeking enthusiastic and skilled Freelance Activities Instructors to join our dynamic team for the 2025-26 season. We deliver outstanding outdoor learning experiences to children and young people, helping them build confidence, resilience, and a love for adventure.

About Us:

A4Y is a leading youth charity with a mission to transform lives through outdoor learning and adventure. Our centres offer the widest range of land and water-based activities in the region, with a strong focus on inclusion and accessibility. We pride ourselves on delivering bespoke programmes that meet the needs of every group.

The Role

As a Freelance Instructor, you will:

  • Deliver a variety of exciting activities such as sailing, kayaking, open canoeing, archery, climbing, stand-up paddle boarding, fencing, high ropes, tunnels, and more to schools and community groups.
  • Ensure all sessions are safe, engaging, and educational.
  • Support the day-to-day running of a busy outdoor centre.
  • Work with a diverse audience, including young people with special educational needs.
  • Be part of a supportive and passionate team, making a real difference every day.

What We’re Looking For

  • Hold at least one of the following national governing body awards: Paddle Sport Leader, UKCC L2, Climbing Wall Instructor, RCI, or Dinghy Instructor.
  • Experience working with young people in an outdoor setting (desirable).
  • A positive, flexible attitude and a commitment to inclusion.
  • Willingness to work on a rota, including some evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

What We Offer

  • Competitive day rates
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A welcoming, inclusive environment where your ideas and initiative are valued.
  • The chance to work at one of the region’s most respected outdoor learning centres.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a covering letter to [email protected]

For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, contact our Head of Centre at [email protected]

Find out more about us at: https://www.action4youth.org/outdoor-learning/

Salary: Day rate: £150