Outdoor Instructor
Role Overview
Freelance Outdoor Instructors support corporate team-building events and school outdoor programmes across the UAE.
Assignments are half-day or full-day, typically lasting 4–8 hours, and involve activities for children or corporate groups under event leaders' guidance.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Freelance Outdoor Instructors support corporate team-building events and school outdoor programmes across the UAE.
Assignments are half-day or full-day, typically lasting 4–8 hours, and involve activities for children or corporate groups under event leaders' guidance.
Activities and participant engagement
- Assist with team-building games, outdoor challenges, and adventure activities.
- Explain activity instructions, demonstrate tasks, and run activity stations.
- Encourage participation, teamwork, and a positive atmosphere.
- Support group supervision and transitions, adapting communication to different ages and abilities.
Event setup and support
- Set up, organize, and pack away activity equipment; prepare activity areas and keep them tidy.
- Follow the event schedule and lead facilitator's instructions.
- Support participant registration, group allocation, and other event logistics as needed.
Safety and guest experience
- Follow event safety procedures and child safeguarding guidelines.
- Monitor participant wellbeing and promptly report concerns to the event leader.
- Treat participants with patience, respect, and professionalism and represent the company with a friendly attitude.
Requirements
- Currently based in the UAE and comfortable interacting with children, corporate clients, or both.
- Energetic, physically active, and comfortable working outdoors; reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions.
- Confident English communication skills and availability for occasional weekday and/or weekend assignments.
- Experience in teaching, coaching, camps, events, childcare, or group activities is preferred.
- First aid certification or child safeguarding training is preferred.
- A valid UAE driving licence and access to a vehicle are preferred.
Assignments and fees
- Assignments are paid freelance work; fees and working hours are agreed before each event.
- Instructors may accept assignments according to their availability.
Support and development
- Activity briefings and guidance are provided by experienced event leaders.
- Repeat assignments and development opportunities within the growing team may be available.
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