About us
BF Adventure was established 30 years ago and has developed a 60-acre activity site together with a highly skilled team to deliver flexible programmes of inclusive, adventurous outdoor activities for children, young people and their families.
At BF Adventure our mission is to inspire, challenge and motivate people, especially young people, to develop their life skills andto bring about positive change. We work in line with a set of core organisational value.
Role Summary and accountabilities:
The Role of the ACM is to manage and is responsible the entire provision of the Adventure Centre Department within BF Adventure.
This will include jointly working with the Via Ferrata Manager (VFM) as a key professional relationship to manage a common team of Coordinators, instructors and support staff to ensure both the Adventure centre and Via ferrata Cornwall CIC operate safely. The ability to lead the team to offer an excellent customer experience and meet goals which include meeting budget targets is a high expectation of the role.
This role will include fostering a professional relationship with coordinators and managers across the organisation, specifically the VFM, Maintenance coordinator, the Bookings coordinator and the educational manager to ensure seamless operations are maintained at all times.
The team will between the VFM and the ACM, will be managed to delivery activities for schools and groups during term times through BF Adventure and to facilitate a commercial operation through Via Ferrata Cornwall to maximise income for BF Adventure where ever possible.
The primary aim will be to generate an income to support the BF Adventure’s charitable operation with the close secondary aim to deliver activities and support Via Ferrata Cornwall CIC where possible to generate a profit.
The key role of the ACM is to lead delivery of a range of activity instruction and programmes to the clients of BF Adventure. The ACM must:
· To oversee the running of the Adventure Centre (BF Adventure group delivery department)
· To support the running of Via Ferrata Cornwall CIC
· operate to a highly professional and safe standard (acting as an exemplar to the team of instructors)
· Heavily engage with staff training and take the lead on the planning and preparation and delivery where qualified
· Manage a team of up to 15 staff which includes rota’s, supervision, line management, disciplinaries etc. The team will be shared between the VFM and ACM
· Work with the booking coordinating team to facilitate time tables and programmes for all groups visiting BF Adventure
· Support activity with the maintenance of equipment and the activity venues
· Oversee the recruitment of staff
· Oversee the training and development of the apprentice team
The full job description can be found on the BF Adventure website.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,281.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Work Location: In person
