This is a unique opportunity to join a growing and well-established charity, to work as part of an inclusive, supportive team culture and to make a real, often life-changing difference in the lives of young people. Our work is meaningful, varied and challenging and in return, you will be able to contribute to the organisation’s strategy and direction, have opportunities for self-development and training and benefit from our comprehensive staff support package.
Venture Scotland offers an outdoor-based personal development programme which empowers young people aged 16-30, who face complex and difficult challenges in their lives, to create and sustain change.
We focus on the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of our Young People, working with them to make lasting changes in their lives and help them play a positive role in their community.
Further Information
This post is a full-time position.
Location: Glasgow
Minimum NGB’s – Summer Mountain Leader – Assessed; Rock Climbing Instructor – Assessed or Trained*; Canoe Coach (Sheltered Water) or Paddlesport Leader – Assessed or Trained*; FSRT; Full driving licence with D1
*must have min 2 NGB assessed including SML
Salary – SJC Scale 23-27 (£24,797 – £27,601) + 5% Employer Pension & 5% Employee Contribution Pro Rata.
This role is considered ‘regulated work’ as it involves activities with both children and protected adults. Under our safeguarding policy, this role will require a PVG.
If you are applying for this role you need to prove that you have the right to live and work in the UK. If you do not possess this right, then your application will not be considered.
For further information, details on how to apply and a full job description and person specification please contact admin@venturescotland.org.uk