Activity Instructor

Outdoor Learning; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An outdoor activity company located in South Cerney is seeking an enthusiastic Activity Instructor for the summer season. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the outdoors, excellent customer service skills, and hold at least one instructor qualification from the RYA or PUK. Responsibilities include leading water sports, engaging with residential groups, and flexible working hours including evenings and weekends. A great benefits package is included, making this a fun and rewarding role.

Benefits

Paid holiday entitlement

Social events

Camp overs

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of one instructor qualification from the RYA or PUK.
• Experience working in a busy season as part of an instructor team.
• Qualifications in climbing and high ropes activities are required.

Responsibilities

• Instruct water sports and fun activities for residential groups.
• Work during evenings and weekends as scheduled.
• Participate in corporate bookings and holiday courses.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Instruction in water sports

Experience in climbing and high ropes

Education

RYA or PUK Instructor Qualification

Job description

Activity Instructor at Real Outdoor Experience

April - September 2026

We are looking for some great personalities to join our team this season. If you have a love for the outdoors and are great with customers, we are looking for full time and casual instructors for regular work instructing water sports, fun activities, and residential groups during our busy summer period.

We’ve had a couple of epic seasons and we are raising the bar this year, so if you think you have the personality, skills and experience we might be looking for and love being part of an outgoing team and don’t mind having too much fun at work, we want to hear from you.

You will be experiencing a varied season working on everything from core school and corporate bookings or holiday courses and our pay & play rental programme. We have something to suit everyone. We’re all about making a difference and having fun doing it.

You will need a minimum of one or more instructor qualifications from the RYA or PUK such as a Dinghy Instructor or Paddlesport Instructor and ideally have experience working in a busy season as part of an instructor team.

We also require staff with experience or qualifications in climbing and high ropes activity's.

Working hours will include some evenings and weekends and be rostered over the summer period, with reduced operatinghours in the early season and more in peak summer.

Great rates of pay on offer based on qualifications and experience, together with a great benefits package that includes paid holiday entitlement, socials, camp overs,and more fun than you can shake a stick at.

Apply now with your CV and a covering email to introduce yourself and what you feel you can uniquely bring to our team.