Reference:
R0012592024

Location:
Enfield

Salary:
£15.94 per hour inclusive of holiday pay Salary based on Business and Learning Support scale

Closing date:
26 May 2024

Job Title: School Visit Leader

Location: Enfield

Contract Type: Casual

Hours per week: Variable

Salary: £15.94 per hour

Over the last 50 years, Capel Manor College has helped thousands of school leavers and adults achieve their dream of working with animals, plants and the environment. As London's environmental college, the College plays a vital role in the green agenda for the capital, equipping the next generation of land-based sector workers with the skills and knowledge needed to preserve and protect London's wildlife, national parks and green spaces.

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Capel Manor College and we are now seeking to appoint a School Visit Leader to manage primary school visits to the College's gardens and zoo at its Enfield campus and visits to Forty Hall Farm.

The post holder will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging activities related to the College's curriculum for school visits. They will meet teachers and group leaders upon arrival and deliver engaging sessions of up to three hours to young children, promoting the College and its courses and ensuring that visitors have a memorable trip.

The ideal candidate would have some experience working with primary school aged children. They would have some experience delivering engaging learning activities to young people and some experience managing trips and visits. An understanding of and an interest in animals, plants and the environment would be advantageous.

This is a casual role and hours are variable and subject to the demand for school visits to the College's Enfield Campus and Forty Hall Farm. Normally the majority of school visits occur from March to July.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative and beautiful land-based environment.

In order to be considered for the position, an application form must be completed. CVs will not be accepted. For further details and to apply, please visit the job vacancies section on the Capel Manor College website.

Please note that the College does not have a sponsorship licence. We are therefore unable to consider applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK.

We reserve the right to close a position once sufficient suitable applications have been received to form a short list. Early application is therefore encouraged.

What's in it for you?

We offer the opportunity to help develop your skills and knowledge in a friendly team environment, plus a range of benefits including generous annual leave, a defined benefit pension scheme (Teacher's Pension Scheme for Lecturing roles and Local Government Pension Scheme for Support roles), employee assistance programme and full access to Capel Manor Gardens.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

Capel Manor College is committed to creating and promoting an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce that enables those working at the College to achieve their full potential. We are committed to achieving a truly representative workforce and therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our students and expect everybody working for the College to share this commitment. We actively seek DBS clearance checks for applications of employment as part of our safeguarding procedures.

Closing Date: 5pm on Sunday 26 May 2024