
Location
Dorking, Surrey - based at Juniper Hall, a 17th-century country house set in a peaceful wooded valley at the edge of Box Hill, surrounded by beautiful grounds and easy access to diverse outdoor field sites.
Hours
Permanent full-time contract – average 37.5 hours per week. Weekly hours will vary across the year, with busier and quieter periods.
Salary
£27,350 per annum
About the Role
Plan and deliver engaging lessons using field sites within Surrey to inspire students to care about nature. You will work with primary and secondary schools, colleges, and universities to deliver curriculum-linked activities that enhance students' understanding of nature and the environment. Your responsibilities include developing, planning, and delivering outdoor courses in science and geography, leading groups of all abilities safely in the local environment, and contributing to other aspects of working in a busy education centre. This is an active role that can be demanding but highly rewarding. You will be surrounded by nature in a beautiful location and have the option of accommodation to support relocation. Join a team committed to outstanding outdoor education and personal development.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and pension schemes
- Life assurance
- 28 days annual holiday plus bank holidays and 2 additional loyalty days
- Health Cash Plan for routine health appointments and second opinions
- 24-hour counselling helpline service
- Employee reward programme with discounts and cashback opportunities
- Flexible working options where possible
- Quality learning and development opportunities
Experience
Some previous experience of teaching or tutoring is required. Experience producing and preparing learning resources is also expected.
About you
- A great work ethic with aptitude and positive attitude
- Natural pride in your work
- Flexible and adaptive, able to work independently and as part of a team
- Professional manner in all activities
- Empathy with the aims and objectives of the Field Studies Council
- Committed and proactive about personal development, motivated to learn new skills and overcome challenges
Qualifications
A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject is required.
Field Studies Council

