Overview

 

PGL is the UK’s leading provider of residential activity holidays and study courses for young people.

Our beautiful outdoor activity centres on the Dorset coast, on the Isle of Wight, and in rural Lancashire, have vacancies for Field Studies Instructors.

The centres provide a spectacular location for taking the National Curriculum out of the classroom. As a PGL Field Studies Instructor, you will have the opportunity to bring the natural world to life introducing our guests to concepts of learning, using the outside world as your classroom.

Using knowledge from your degree in Geology, Geography, Biology, Science, or other relevant discipline, you will use the centre and the surrounding locations to deliver field studies sessions.

This role is ideal for anyone considering a future in teaching or even current uni students looking for a suitable work placement for your year in industry. The scope for personal development is almost limitless as you’ll learn and lead sessions for all ages of school group in subjects ranging from geology and urban geography to alternative technologies.

As a Field Studies Instructor, you’ll benefit from a competitive wage, accommodation and meals packages, free uniform, training, and a great entry on your CV.

Experienced staff can earn £12,121-15,724pa. Meals and accommodation available.

Apprentice roles are also available at £166.18 per week, plus free meals. Accommodation available.

We offer seasonal contracts with flexible lengths, starting in January and February 2017.

Successful applicants are required to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure, which PGL will pay for. You need to possess the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for employment with PGL. PGL is committed to the principles of equality and diversity and welcome applicants from all sectors of the community.

About PGL Travel

PGL is the UK’s leading provider of residential activity holidays and educational courses for young people. We’ve been giving young people the adventure of a lifetime since 1957 and now operate at 22 outdoor activity centres across the UK, France and Spain. Our staff are integral in contributing towards the life-changing experiences of our guests. Being part of the PGL staff team is challenging, but also rewarding, exhilarating, extremely memorable and, above all else, fun!