Outdoor Educator

3 months ago


South Yarra, Australia Melbourne Grammar School Full time

**Outdoor Educator**

At Melbourne Grammar School, our Outdoor Education program is an integral component of the holistic education we strive to provide every student. Throughout their education, our students are encouraged to actively participate in activities to build self-reliance, the courage to take risks and a sense of responsibility.

This commitment sees us expanding our staff cohort in 2025 to deliver a comprehensive program with a carefully designed progression from single-day Forest School excursions at Prep, right through to our capstone 20-day expedition for all Year 10 students; Beyond the Gates.

We are seeking Outdoor Educators to deliver sequential and high-quality outdoor education program for Years Prep-12. This role will see you spending most your time in the outdoors, in roles working directly with small groups (10-16 students) and also supporting the work of other Outdoor Education staff.

**A career with us**

Melbourne Grammar School is committed to attracting and retaining talented educators, and providing our people with the culture, resources and environment to do their best work. This position is a full-time ongoing position, working as part of a close-knit Outdoor Education team with an expectation of up to 125 days to be worked in the field.

**You will**:

- Have the ability to lead programs for students from Prep to Year 12
- Deliver a world-class program where the continuity, quality and sustainability of our expert staff team is forefront of mind.
- Be part of a collaborative and collegial department open to sharing experience and knowledge.
- Be supported to participate in professional development opportunities.

**About you**
- Cert IV or higher tertiary qualification relating to Outdoor Education
- Current Remote or Wilderness First Aid qualification
- Must hold, or be willing to obtain, either VIT registration or a current working with children clearance
- Demonstrated experience working in outdoor education with primary and/or secondary students
- Proven leadership and management of staff
- Demonstrated enthusiasm and capacity to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment

**Context**

Melbourne Grammar School is one of Australia's leading independent schools with an inclusive, community-focused culture. We value professionalism and a commitment to excellence in every role. We are proud of a long tradition of outdoor education spanning almost a century and our ethos-based programming of today. MGS has three camp facilities at Woodend, Breakfast Creek and the Banksia Peninsula it utilizes to deliver its Outdoor Education Program in addition to programs conducted at remote locations in State and National Parks.

**Applications close Sunday 29 September**

Applicants should familiarise themselves with Melbourne Grammar Schools Child Safety policies and procedures and the values available on our website.

Melbourne Grammar School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.


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