Night Time Supervisor

THE OUTWARD BOUND TRUST

Night Time Supervisor

£24960

THE OUTWARD BOUND TRUST, Penrith, Cumbria

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 836b6df22ac243d8ab9c681cbc88f767

Full Job Description

As you'll be responsible for looking after the safety and security of the site and dealing with any problems at our residential centre overnight, we need someone who is at least 18 years old with a mature approach.

Your skills / qualifications

  • A driving licence (minibus D1 entitlement would also be great).


  • A valid First Aid certificate (training will be given if necessary).


  • Your experience / attributes
  • Experience of working or volunteering with young people and being accountable for their wellbeing.


  • Ability to relate to and communicate with all types of people.


  • Happy to work unsupervised and to take instructions from more experienced staff / team.


  • Good organisational skills.


  • Confident and able to act with authority.


  • Ability to work in a busy environment.


  • Working long night shifts.


  • Helpful, friendly, and reliable.

    Salary: £2,990 for the fixed term of 4.5 weeks, includes accrued holiday pay.


  • Equates to hourly rate of £12.00 per hour (Outward Bound is a real living wage employer).

    Fixed term contract: 17 July - 18 August 2024. The first week is mostly day hours for training. Free full board and lodging available.

    Shift pattern / hours of work: work throughout the night, staying awake for a 12 hour shift from 20.30 - 08.30, working a maximum of 4 nights in a week.

    Benefits: Live in accommodation including food, available.Berghaus uniform items provided.

    The job (in a nutshell)

    The Outward Bound Trust is an educational charity providing adventure-based, outdoor learning for young people from six centres across the UK.

    The Night-Time Supervisor patrols inside and outside our residential centres throughout the night and alerts the 'sleep in' Duty Instructor of any problems / incidents.

    This fixed term contract covers our summer course bookings period. Young people aged between 10 - 18 from all over the UK and overseas stay at our Ullswater and Howtown centres to take part in a course lasting between 5 - 19 days. The Ullswater and Howtown Centres are situated on opposite shores of Ullswater with spectacular views of the Lakeland fells.