Please check below for details of current job opportunities at head office and our centres. We are always on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to join our ever growing team, so if you have a passion to see young lives transformed then please register your details so that we can keep you informed of new job opportunities. Find out more about our Instructor Training Programme.

Hours: 37.5 per week (Monday to Friday)
Salary: £29,765 + £3,000 South East Weighting per annum
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Location: Rock UK Carroty Wood, Tonbridge
 

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Business & Operations Manager to oversee the efficient and effective running of Carroty Wood’s administrative and business support functions. This is a key leadership role, ensuring excellence across bookings administration, commercial operations, and customer experience, while supporting the Centre Director and Leadership Team to deliver the Centre’s strategic and missional goals. 

Motivated by your Christian faith, you will be able to clearly and respectfully communicate Rock UK’s Christian ethos, mission and values to staff and guests of all faiths and none.

You will need to have:

• Excellent organisational and administrative skills.

• Experience of leading and motivating a team.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and familiarity with accounting processes.

• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

This role is subject to an Occupational Requirement (OR) that the successful applicant is a Christian who is committed to the values, beliefs and behaviours set out in our Statement of Christian Beliefs and Ethos. 

For further information and to request a full job description and application form, please contact job.enquiry@rockuk.org or call Georgie on 01933 654 103. 

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. 

Hours:                   Full-time or Part-time considered
Salary:                  £24,283+ £3,000 South East Weighting per annum (pro rata for part-time hours)

Contract: Permanent, 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday (Part-Time Considered).

 

As our Bookings Administrator, you are the vibrant first voice and friendly face that welcomes groups to the incredible world of Rock UK! This fulfilling role is all about igniting the spark of outdoor adventure for our guests, ensuring their journey from initial enquiry to an unforgettable stay is seamless and joyful.

You’ll play a pivotal part in crafting bespoke experiences, expertly guiding group leaders through our diverse activity offerings – including thrilling high ropes, climbing, water sports and archery sessions. You will ensure every detail of a groups stay is perfectly aligned to their requirements and potential learning objectives. Displaying a warm and professional approach, you’ll not only administer bookings with precision but also enthusiastically share the heart of Rock UK by representing our Christian ethos.

Beyond the bookings, you’ll be a vital hub, liaising with groups on site, keeping our office running smoothly and supporting the wider centre team to deliver memory-making, fun-filled stays. Your passion for exceptional customer service, combined with your organisational flair, will ensure that everyone that visits Carroty Wood will leave having made lifelong memories. You’ll be inspiring all our guests through a positive reflection of Rock UK’s Christian ethos and our commitment to inspiring adventures.

This role is subject to an Occupational Requirement (OR) that the successful applicant is a Christian who is committed to the values, beliefs and behaviours set out in our Statement of Christian Beliefs and Ethos.

Closing Date:     Applications will be reviewed upon receipt

For a full job description and details of how to apply please email job.enquiry@rockuk.org or telephone our HR team on 01933 654 103

Hours per week:         Full-time 37.5 hours per week (including some evening and weekend work)

Salary:                             £29,765 per annum plus £3,000 South East Weighting Allowance

Contract Term:           Permanent (subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references)

Location:                        Carroty Wood, Higham Lane, Tonbridge, Kent TN11 9QX

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager to oversee the safe and efficient operation of our Carroty Wood centre. This includes the management of all buildings, grounds, equipment, catering, and facilities maintenance, as well as leading a dedicated team to deliver excellence, safety and service across the site.

As a key member of the Centre Leadership Team, you will play an active role in the life of the centre, helping to create a welcoming and well-maintained environment where guests can encounter God through adventure, hospitality and community. You will model Christian servant leadership and be able to clearly and respectfully communicate our ethos and values to staff, guests and stakeholders of all faiths and none.

This role is subject to an Occupational Requirement (OR) that the successful applicant is a committed Christian who agrees with our statement of Christian belief & ethos.

Closing Date:     Applications will be reviewed upon receipt

For a full job description and application form, please email job.enquiry@rockuk.org.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if sufficient applications are received before the closing date.

Hours per week: Full-time 37.5 hours per week (including some evening and weekend work)

Salary: £23,874 per annum

Contract Term: Fixed-term January 2026 until 31st October 2026 (subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references)

Location: Summit Centre, South Wales

We are looking for a motivated individual to lead and deliver high quality adventure activity sessions at our centre. As a key member of the activity team, you will be able to clearly communicate our Christian ethos and values to our guests. You will need excellent verbal communication skills, be able to build rapport with a variety of group types and work well as part of a team.

You will need to hold the following qualifications:

• Paddlesport leader (PSL)

• Climbing Wall Instructor (CWI).

This role is subject to an Occupational Requirement (OR) that the successful applicant is a Christian who is committed to the values, beliefs and behaviours set out in our ethos statement.

For a full job description and application form please email job.enquiry@rockuk.org .

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we have received sufficient applications before the closing date advertised.

We are unable to consider applications from anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK.

Salary: £25,721 pro rata per annum

Hours per week: Full-time 37.5 hours per week (including some evening and weekend work) 

Contract Term:  Fixed term, January 2026 – November 2026 (Maternity Cover).  

Appointment subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and a 6-month probationary period.

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Instructor to join our leadership team and play a key role in delivering high-quality outdoor activities at Summit Centre. Working closely with the Chief Instructor and Senior Instructor, you will take on significant responsibility for the day-to-day planning and delivery of the centre’s activity provision.

As a valued member of the instructor leadership team, you’ll also play an important part in upholding and communicating our Christian ethos, mission, and vision to both staff and guests.

Essential Qualifications:
You will need to hold: 

• Climbing Wall Instructor (CWI) or Rock Climbing Instructor (RCI)

• Paddlesport Leader

• Mountain Leader orCave Leader

A valid 16-hour outdoor first aid certificate is also required.

For the right candidate, Rock UK will support your continued development and progression in gaining further relevant qualifications.

If this exciting opportunity inspires you, and you have the experience and skills to match, we’d love to hear from you!

Please note: This role is subject to an Occupational Requirement (OR) that the successful applicant is a Christian who is committed to the values, beliefs and behaviours set out in our ethos statement.

For a full job description and an application form please email job.enquiry@rockuk.org

Applications will be reviewed on submission.

Are you interested in a career in the outdoor adventure industry?

Are you passionate about using the outdoors to help children and young people do more than they ever thought possible?

Would you like to develop your own skills and achieve nationally recognised qualifications in an environment which supports your Christian faith?

We will provide you with on-site accommodation, utilities, activity kit and food whilst you are training with us at one of our four beautiful centres.

Rock UK is a Christian charity and there is an Occupational Requirement that our Trainee Instructors are Christians who are committed to the values, beliefs and behaviours set out in our ethos statement.

No previous qualifications necessary.

The next instructor training programme begins in September 2025.

If you are 18 or over and want to find out more about our two year/gap year residential training programme please contact 01933 654 103 or email job.enquiry@rockuk.org