Experienced Outdoor Instructors

Carlingford Adventure Centre is a family-owned adventure centre in Carlingford, Ireland, about an hour from Dublin and Belfast. It is looking for experienced outdoor instructors for the season from 24 March to November 2026, with training beginning on 24 March.

The role:

• Lead land, sea and sky activities for guests in a safety-first environment
• Instruct activities such as sailing, kayaking, canoeing and stand-up paddleboarding
• Deliver high ropes, climbing, zip park, hill walking and raft building sessions
• Work as part of a team of over 45 instructors
• Posts include multi activity, high ropes, senior, sailing and rock climbing instructors, plus trainee outdoor instructors

What's on offer:

• €600 weekly wage
• Subsidised accommodation in a staff hostel in the village
• Free meals and free uniform
• 50% of the cost of any new qualifications refunded
• Help with the process of working in Ireland for UK citizens
• Relocation fee available
• Refer a friend bonus

• Valid First Aid certificate
• At least one of: RCI (SPA) Award; UKCC Level 2 / ICU Level 2 Instructor Kayak or Canoe; RYA/ISA Powerboat Level 2; ERCA Adventure Parks Awards; ML Award / WGL Award or equivalent; D1 Minibus Licence
• Level 1 Canoe/Kayak, ML Trained or RCI Trained may be considered with quality relevant work experience and one other listed qualification
• Enthusiasm and passion for outdoor adventure