Outdoor Activities Co-ordinator

Remarkable Autism Limited

Mid-level Not specified Newton-le-Willows, ENG, GB

Posted 15 hours ago

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Job summary

The Outdoor Activities Co-ordinator at Remarkable Autism Ltd will create and deliver impactful outdoor learning programs for young autistic learners. This role requires experience in outdoor education, coordination of the DofE program, and understanding of child development. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Role details
Role
Full-time
Industry
Education And Training
Employment
Fulltime
Experience
2 Years +
Education
Relevant Qualifications In Outdoor Education Or Related Fields
Responsibilities
  • create and deliver outdoor learning programs
  • coordinate the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award program
  • integrate outdoor education with curriculum and therapeutic strategies
Requirements
  • experience in outdoor education
  • understanding of autism
  • ability to integrate learning with curriculum
Benefits
  • autism specific training
  • attractive pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • free lunch
  • long service awards
  • enhanced sick pay
  • enhanced maternity pay
  • Golden Hello bonus of up to £250
Key skills
Outdoor Education Child Development Young Adult Development Autism Knowledge Communication Teamwork
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Full job description
    Outdoor Activities Co\-ordinator
    Term Time (190 days) \+ 2 weeks
    5 days per week (37\.5 hours)
    Pro\-rata salary £26,922 \
  • • £28,283 pa (NJC 16\-19, FTE £30,518\-£32,061\)


    • Are you looking to work for a charity with aspirational growth plans that has an exciting journey ahead? At Remarkable we are looking for energetic and passionate individuals to make a difference to the lives of our young people.


    The Remarkable Group has been established for over 50 years, providing the highest quality services for
    autistic young people. Wargrave House School (ages 5 – 16\) \& Ascent College (ages 16 – 25\) operate a nonmaintained special school and independent specialist college with an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding education and care to Autistic young people. We are the first national provider to receive Beacon status from the National Autistic Society.


    Our mission is to provide a world where autistic people live happy and fulfilled lives.We support and educate autistic people throughout their lives and redefine what’s possible by providing innovative and transformative services. We have an ambitious five\-year plan to achieve our objectives and are looking for values driven individuals to contribute to these future successes.


    Remarkable Autism is looking for a passionate and experienced Outdoor Learning Co\-ordinator to create and deliver impactful an outdoor learning program for our learners and students in both our school (Wargrave House School 5 –16\) and college (Ascent Autism Specialist College 16 – 25\) In this role, you will combine your expertise in outdoor education with the coordination of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) program.
    You will integrate outdoor education/DoE criteria with the school’s and college’s curriculum and
    therapeutic strategies, ensuring a holistic approach to learning. We’re seeking a motivated individual with a strong background in outdoor education and a deep understanding of child and young adult
    development and knowledge of autism.


    If you feel that you have the values, skills and outlook to work at Remarkable we would love to hear from you.


    What we offer
    We offer our staff autism specific training to support continuous professional development. Our benefits
    include an attractive pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, free lunch, long service awards, enhanced sick pay and enhanced maternity pay and a Golden Hello welcome bonus of up to £250\.


    To apply


    You can apply by simply visiting our career page.
    In accordance with recent updates to KCSIE 2024 (Keeping Children Safe in Education) guidance, we will be performing online searches and requesting references for all shortlisted candidates.
    Please note: We will require proof of right to work in the UK and qualifications at interview stage. If this is not provided you may not be interviewed.


    We are actively recruiting for this position however once sufficient applications have been received the advert will be closed and no further applications will be accepted.


    Closing Date: Tuesday 2nd September 2025


    Remarkable Autism Ltd operates a safer recruitment process. Appointment to the post will be subject to
    suitable references and an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check including child and adult barred
    lists. Remarkable Autism Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and
    young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.