Apprenticeship Scheme

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Join us on our unique outdoor activities apprenticeship scheme.

During your time with us you will become an expert in a wide range of adventure and environmental activities and gain nationally recognised qualifications.

Our next round of applications will open in late spring ’25.

Why Sayers Croft?

Sayers Croft offers one of most varied and interesting apprenticeships available today.

• Gain experience leading exciting adventurous activities such climbing, axe throwing, raft building and ropes courses
• Learn to run nature-based activities including pond dipping, stream studies and nature detectives
• Learn to run interactive history sessions in our iron age round house
• Work with our grounds team on conservation and maintenance tasks around the site helping to preserve our beautiful centre
• Have your own personal mentor who will support you throughout the programme
• Complete regular apprenticeship workshops to learn to be a great instructor
• Join a friendly and welcoming team of outdoor and nature enthusiasts
• Join a team of fellow apprentices working through the scheme together
• Live on site in free shared accommodation with a private bedroom and all bills paid for
• Get free food in the canteen when groups are on site (which is most of time!)
• Earn while you learn being on apprenticeship wage for the first year.
• After 12 months your wage will rise to national minimum wage
• Enjoy 31 days of leave a year
• Live in the stunning Surrey Hills, an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty