Lead Instructor (Maternity Cover)

Location: Rock UK Summit Centre, South Wales
Salary and Benefits Hours per week: 37.5 (including some shift patterns with evening and weekend working required)
Salary: £25,721 pro rata per annum
Contract Term: Fixed term, January 2026 – November 2026 (Maternity Cover).
Date Posted: 29/9/2025
Rock UK
Summit Centre
Treharris
South Wales
C46 6RD

For a full job description and application pack please email job.enquiry@rockuk.org

Web - www.rockuk.org

Description:
Lead Instructor (Maternity Cover)

Appointment subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and a 6-month probationary period.

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Instructor to join our leadership team and play a key role in delivering high-quality outdoor activities at Summit Centre. Working closely with the Chief Instructor and Senior Instructor, you will take on significant responsibility for the day-to-day planning and delivery of the centre’s activity provision.

As a valued member of the instructor leadership team, you’ll also play an important part in upholding and communicating our Christian ethos, mission, and vision to both staff and guests.

Essential Qualifications:
You will need to hold:

• Climbing Wall Instructor (CWI) or Rock Climbing Instructor (RCI)
• Paddlesport Leader
• Mountain Leader or Cave Leader
A valid 16-hour outdoor first aid certificate is also required.

For the right candidate, Rock UK will support your continued development and progression in gaining further relevant qualifications.
If this exciting opportunity inspires you, and you have the experience and skills to match, we’d love to hear from you!

Please note: This role is subject to an Occupational Requirement (OR) that the successful applicant is a Christian who is committed to the values, beliefs and behaviours set out in our ethos statement.

For a full job description and application form, please email job.enquiry@rockuk.org

Applications will be reviewed upon submission.

QUALIFICATIONS
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