Outdoor Learning Program Teacher (Western Australia)

Outdoor Learning Program Teacher (Western Australia)

15 Aug
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Guildford Grammar School
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Western Australia

15 Aug

Guildford Grammar School

Western Australia

The role
We are on the lookout for a dynamic and passionate Outdoor Learning Program Teacher to join our Outdoor Learning team, commencing January ****.
The Outdoor Learning Program is a cornerstone of the Guildford Grammar School experience, providing students with opportunities to challenge themselves, develop resilience, build meaningful relationships and cultivate leadership through adventure-based learning experiences.
Through camps, expeditions, journeys and immersive outdoor programs, students develop the skills, confidence and character required to thrive both within and beyond the classroom.
This role is ideal for an educator who places student learning and wellbeing at the centre of their practice and has a strong understanding of holistic Kindergarten to Year 10 education.
Working collaboratively with the Director of Outdoor Learning, teaching staff and external providers, the successful applicant will support the planning, coordination and delivery of outdoor learning experiences that foster challenge, reflection and meaningful learning.
You will have the opportunity to facilitate leadership development, teamwork, resilience and personal growth through adventure-based programs while providing exceptional pastoral care and support to students in dynamic outdoor environments.
If you thrive in the outdoors, enjoy working as part of a collaborative team and are passionate about using experiential learning to inspire young people, we would love to hear from you.
Key responsibilities
Demonstrated experience planning and delivering outdoor learning, camp and expedition programs for students
Strong understanding of experiential learning principles and their application within outdoor education
Demonstrated competency across a range of outdoor recreation activities and environments
Ability to facilitate leadership, teamwork,



resilience and personal growth through challenge-based experiences
Strong understanding of risk management, emergency response procedures and outdoor operational planning
Ability to assess and manage dynamic risk in a variety of outdoor environments
Experience supervising students in remote and outdoor settings
Strong knowledge of outdoor equipment management, maintenance and logistics
Highly developed communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills
Strong understanding of student wellbeing and positive behaviour management practices
Ability to adapt learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of students
Working knowledge of Leave No Trace principles, environmental responsibility and sustainable outdoor practices
About you
Hold relevant teaching qualifications and an associated undergraduate degree
Experience working in educational outdoor learning environments from Kindergarten to Year 10
Hold current TRBWA registration
Provide proof of right to work in Australia
Hold a current Working with Children Check
Hold a current First Aid Certificate
Hold a current valid manual driver's licence, with Medium Rigid considered an advantage
Remote Area First Aid, Leaders Wilderness First Aid, Aquatic Rescue and recognised Outdoor Recreation qualifications will be highly regarded
Demonstrate a strong commitment to student wellbeing, child safety and environmental stewardship
Demonstrate a genuine commitment to student wellbeing, child safety, environmental stewardship and the Anglican ethos,



values and strategic direction of Guildford Grammar School
Working at Guildford Grammar SchoolWe are a vibrant and forward-thinking School dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusivity and diversity.
You will join our supportive community where open communication, sharing of ideas, and mutual support are encouraged.
Our close-knit community is enriched by the strength of our values - Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Spirituality and Compassion - and by our shared commitment to inspiring the next generation of confident, capable and compassionate leaders.
Located just 20 minutes from Perth CBD, Guildford Grammar offers free onsite parking, is close to public transport and provides a beautiful, expansive campus that makes coming to work each day a joy.
Opportunities and Benefits of Working at Guildford Grammar:
Competitive salary and paid additional co-curricular
Leading and creative IT support
Quality Teaching and Learning facilities and resources, and capped class sizes
Regular catered morning teas for briefing and similar staff events
Extensive PD and career development opportunities
Financial support available for additional study
Public transport links and free on campus parking
Application Instructions
Applicants are advised to review the Position Description attached on the School website before applying.
Applications close at 12 noon, Monday 31 August **** and must include a cover letter, resume and two current referees.
Anyone seeking further information can contact Clancy Chial, Senior Human Resources Advisor on **************.
The School reserves the right to appoint at any stage throughout the process.
To apply click 'Quick Apply' above.
The School's Values of Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Spirituality and Compassion are at the cornerstone of every interaction within the School.

📌 Outdoor Learning Program Teacher (Western Australia)
🏢 Guildford Grammar School
📍 Western Australia

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