Senior Activities Instructor

Here at SSG Activities we are passionate about people and believe our success is achieved through having the right people working with us. Through having the right people in our team, we aim to ensure we are 'Providing Opportunities, Inspiring Futures and Empowering Participation' in all elements of our business activities for both our customers and our staff. Working at SSG Activities is a lot of fun, it is action packed and every day is different. You will get to work with lots of different groups of children, young people and adults by contributing to the many activity programmes we operate, all as part of a team of like-minded individuals.

Who will you work with?

• You will get to work with some great people and organisations in this role. One of the critical parts of this role is to be able to engage with people and help SSG build strong relationships with all of its stakeholders.
• In addition to an existing team of instructors, coordinators and managers, you will get to work with a wide range of participants of all ages, and other professionals in the industry.

What will you get out of working at SSG?

• Work that is engaging and fulfilling
• Work that is fun and different every day
• An opportunity to be part of a vibrant and innovative company
• A leadership team that will support you to do your job to the best of your ability and help with your personal and professional development.
• An opportunity to develop, inspire and make a real difference to people
• Access to the best, most innovative industry training available for you to further your future career.

What will you do?

• Instruct groups of children, young people and adults in a range of physical sports, Active Care and adventurous activities.
• Provide general supervision for groups, ensuring they are engaged, happy, safe and well.
• Contribute to the general operations of the business including the equipment, stores, vehicles and some basic admin support.

What do you need to be able to fulfil this role?

• Experience in a similar role
• Strong communication, organization and leadership skills that can be further developed.
• Have a positive, fun, can do attitude and a flexible approach to working
• Have a willing to learn, develop and improve yourself.
• Have a high degree of self-motivation and a discipline to work on your own, while maintaining high standards.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to work under time restraints.
• An interest and/or background in physical activity, sports and/or outdoor activities.
• A passion for people

This role requires the candidate to transport equipment and therefore a driving licence is required.

To request the job description or for more information, please email recruitment@ssgservices.org or call the HR Team on 01234 340782.

SSG can offer staff discounts, personal development opportunities and a fantastic working environment.

To apply, please submit your CV and covering letter to recruitment@ssgservices.org.

Closing date: Friday 30^th July 2021

SSG are committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace and we welcome applications from all backgrounds.

SSG are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and an enhanced DBS Disclosure will be required.