Volunteer Climbing Instructor

Volunteer Climbing Instructor

Long term role · 2–8 hrs/month · Starting from 1 Jan 2024
Bedford Rd, Hitchin SG5 2UR, UK
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Summary

Want to join our awesome volunteer team? We are looking for new instructors to help us on some Mondays and/or Thursdays between 1845 and 2200.

Detailed description

Being a climbing instructor at Climb Hitchin means you'll be supporting us to teach both adults and children aged 7+ how to climb. We offer full training and assessment.


What do we need from you?

1) Experience and love of climbing

2) Aged 18+

3) Friendly, enthusiastic approach to helping others

4) Commitment to volunteering for a minimum of 2 sessions of 1.5 hours per month


What can we do for you?

1) Train you as an Instructor at Climb Hitchin

2) Instruct at 3 sessions and get a free climbing session

3) Social get-togethers and climbing sessions with fellow Climb Hitchin team members

4) Opportunity to develop skills and partake in further training

5) Lots of fun!


We would particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic volunteers as they are currently under-represented within our instructor group.


N.B. Volunteers must pass their assessment before being able to instruct.

Getting there

We are based in the main Sports Hall at The Priory School in Hitchin.
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About Climb Hitchin

Climb Hitchin is a fun and friendly community climbing wall, promoting and supporting both indoor and outdoor climbing in Hitchin and the surrounding areas. We offer:
Top/Bottom rope climbing and instruction for beginners
Taster sessions for those new to climbing to have a go (5+)
NICAS levels 1, 2 &3 for climbers aged 7+.
Lead climbing and instruction in how to lead climb and leader development (18+)
Movement and technique Coaching in a group or 1:1
Outdoor days around top-roping or learning sport or trad climbing