We’re a hands on, friendly team who work together to deliver great experiences in a fast placed outdoor environment. This is not your typical workplace, it’s physical, varied, and set in one of the most dramatic locations in the UK. We’re expanding our team of instructors and have an exciting opening for the right candidates. At Honister we want to make sure every one of our customers has the opportunity to enjoy the most thrilling adventurous activities whilst being brought entirely out of their comfort zone. So we need the very best leaders to guide and instruct, who can introduce our amazing activities to numerous new customers as well as existing friends. We’re looking for resilient individuals with excellent communication skills, who can be flexible, adaptable, approachable and of course personable who can forge strong relationships and strive to be the best at what they do. You will be working as an individual as well as being a part of a fun and friendly team leading groups on our various activities.
Apprenticeship
Our Countryside Worker Apprenticeship Programme is a unique opportunity for young people to launch a meaningful career in conservation. By joining Cumbria Wildlife Trust, you’ll gain hands-on experience caring for and restoring our natural heritage, protecting wildlife, and enhancing the…
Volunteering
The Lake District National Park welcomes millions of visitors every year. Our Visitor Welcome Volunteers provide a friendly face and local knowledge to help make sure visits are safe and enjoyable, inspiring people to love and respect the landscape. This role will be piloted during Summer 2026 in…
Volunteering
Rookhow - Practical Volunteers (DIY & outdoor work to maintain our historic building and 12 acres woodland) - Rusland, Ulverston. Join our friendly open-minded team of volunteers every Friday at Rookhow, a Quaker charity, near Grizedale. Gardening, woodland work, DIY. Help maintain our grounds and…
Volunteering
Wellbeing Walks Walk Leaders will be responsible for leading free, organised walks suitable for those new or returning to activity. Walks take place over easy ground, starting and finishing in a location familiar to your community. Ramblers Wellbeing Walks encourage people to not only get active…
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DfE consultation on GCSE Natural History subject content
Cumbria Business Growth Hub - New grant scheme open for rural businesses
