Head of Outdoor Education

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About the role

37.5 hours per week, Full Time, Full Year
Band 3 Spine D – £31,476–£32,255 per annum

We are looking for an energetic and highly organised individual to take on the exciting role of Head of Outdoor Education, combining leadership of our CCF Army Section and SSI duties with coordination of our highly successful Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) programme.

This is an opportunity to make a real impact,  leading memorable DofE expeditions and supporting young people as they develop confidence and resilience.  You will also join our thriving Combined Cadet Force, bringing the knowledge, experience and enthusiasm to inspire cadets and NCOs while leading and supporting our dedicated adult volunteers.

Strong communication skills, enthusiasm and a genuine desire to motivate young people is key. The role is varied and rewarding, with weekend, late-night and overnight camps forming a part of the role.

On-site accommodation may be available.

Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

Closing date: Monday 2nd November 2026, 9am
Interviews: w/c 16th November 2026 

 Aldenham School is part of the Aldenham Foundation www.aldenham.com

Please apply via MyNewTerm link https://mynewterm.com/jobs/117602/EDV-2026-AS-00430

 

The School is committed to safeguarding, promoting British values, promoting the welfare of children and young people and the prevention of extremism and radicalization.  We actively oppose any form of discrimination on the grounds of any of the protected characteristics of the Equalities Act.

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Contact details

Julie Campbell , HR Assistant
Aldenham Prep School Elstree
Hertfordshire WD6 3AJ

Telephone: 01923 851675
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.aldenham.com