Outdoor Educator (Sydney)

Outdoor Educator (Sydney)

29 Oct
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Pymble Ladies' College Sydney
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Sydney

29 Oct

Pymble Ladies' College Sydney

Sydney

Pymble Ladies' College Sydney – Arcadia NSW

Pymble Ladies’ College is a school of the Uniting Church in Australia for girls Kindergarten to Year 12 with boarding from Year 7. At Pymble, we foster a world‑class educational environment with the importance of global citizenship and a worldwide perspective central to our strategic intent.

We believe our staff, both teaching and non‑teaching, are our most valuable resource. We are proud to have passionate and dedicated staff who recognise the unique strengths and qualities of every Pymble girl.

The role

Pymble Ladies’ College is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified Outdoor Educator to join our Outdoor Education team. This is a permanent, full‑time position with a commencement date subject to mutual agreement.

Reporting to the Head of Outdoor Education, Outdoor Educators are integral to the delivery of exceptional Outdoor Education and Experiential Learning programs from Kindergarten to Year 12, with a focus on personal development, connections with peers, staff and the environment, and building resilience, problem solving and collaboration skills. Outdoor Educators also lead and facilitate safe and enjoyable programs for commercial clients at the College’s Vision Valley campus in Arcadia.

The role is based predominantly at the Vision Valley campus, with a significant field work component. Programs are delivered at Pymble, Vision Valley and other locations in NSW, interstate and overseas. You will work across seven days of the week as required, including a set number of weekend events each year, and will lead weekend and school holiday programs such as Duke of Edinburgh’s Award adventurous journeys.

Our kind of educator





You will display the following skills and attributes:

- Proven experience in Outdoor Education and Experiential Learning, including knowledge of best practice.
- Demonstrated instructional experience or qualifications in areas such as canoeing, kayaking, bushwalking, rock climbing, mountain biking, high ropes and low ropes.
- A Certificate IV in Outdoor Recreation, or an equivalent or higher certificate or degree.
- A Wilderness or Remote First Aid Certificate, or a willingness to obtain this.
- Bronze Medallion Pool Safety or above.
- A working understanding of risk management and work, health and safety in an outdoor environment.
- Well‑developed communication, time management and organisational skills.
- Effective relationship management skills with external service providers, parents, local residents and other stakeholders.
- The ability to identify, support and lead improvement of an evolving program.
- Physical fitness and health, and the ability to promote a healthy lifestyle to students.
- An understanding of the importance of student health and wellbeing, balanced workloads and appropriate support where necessary.
- A willingness to support and promote the ethos and values of the College.

The following would be highly regarded

- A tertiary qualification in Education or Outdoor Education.




- Leaders Wilderness Advanced First Aid or above.
- Experience leading remote area expeditions.
- Activity specific qualifications in canoeing, rock climbing, mountain biking or high ropes.

Pymble Ladies’ College is a school of the Uniting Church in Australia for girls Kindergarten to Year 12 with boarding from Year 7. At Pymble, we foster a world‑class educational environment with the importance of global citizenship and a worldwide perspective central to our strategic intent.

We believe our staff, both teaching and non‑teaching, are our most valuable resource. We are proud to have passionate and dedicated staff who recognise the unique strengths and qualities of every Pymble girl.

The role

Pymble Ladies’ College is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified Outdoor Educator to join our Outdoor Education team. This is a permanent, full‑time position with a commencement date subject to mutual agreement.

Reporting to the Head of Outdoor Education, Outdoor Educators are integral to the delivery of exceptional Outdoor Education and Experiential Learning programs from Kindergarten to Year 12, with a focus on personal development, connections with peers, staff and the workplace, and building resilience, problem solving and collaboration skills. Outdoor Educators also lead and facilitate protected and enjoyable programs for commercial clients at the College’s Vision Valley campus in Arcadia.

The role is based predominantly at the Vision Valley campus, with a significant field work component. Programs are delivered at Pymble, Vision Valley and other locations in NSW, interstate and

📌 Outdoor Educator (Sydney)
🏢 Pymble Ladies' College Sydney
📍 Sydney

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