Wokingham Borough Council
Casual Instructor at Dinton Activity Centre
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Employer: Wokingham Borough Council
Salary: £13.26ph, 0 hours, casual contract + holiday hours
Location: Dinton Activity Centre, Hurst, Wokingham
Contract: Casual
Working Pattern: Evenings/Flexible Hours/Nights/Weekends
Hours: 0 hours
DBS Check: Enhanced
Closing Date: 30/09/2026 at 23:00
Reference: 706410
Activity Instructor – Casual
Location: Dinton Activity Centre, near Reading, Berkshire
Role Summary:
Activity Instructor – Casual – £13.26ph, flexible working, holiday pay, training opportunities, and free use of equipment. Outdoor Instructor for spring, summer, and autumn work, set in the backdrop of a stunning country park.
About the Role:
Dinton Activity Centre is seeking passionate individuals who have lots of energy to bring to the team. Candidates should hold their BC (Paddle UK) Paddlesports/SUP Instructor Award (or equivalent), RYA Dinghy Instructor, Climbing Wall Instructor (previously CWA), Archery GB instructor, or British Fencing Core Coach award.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Support the delivery of activities such as taster sessions, school/youth group events, corporate days, school holiday activities, and BC/RYA/NICAS courses.
- Work alongside Lead and Senior Instructors to deliver a diverse activity and education program.
- Assist with boat hire, offsite events, centre maintenance, and general administration/reception cover duties where necessary.
- Provide opportunities for personal development and training to grow into a fully qualified and experienced instructor.
Benefits:
- Flexible hours
- Holiday pay
- Training opportunities
- Free use of equipment
Application Process:
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion, please contact: Mike Bennett, Team Leader at dintonactivitycentre@wokingham.gov.uk
Additional Information:
- Closing date: Wednesday 30th September 2026, 11pm
- Interview date: TBC
- Applications will be reviewed on a daily basis, and the advert may close early if suitable candidates are identified.
- Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.
- All offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
- Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
- Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.
- If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
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How to Apply:
Please apply online via the link provided. We do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
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