Head of Outdoor Education

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full time, term time

Salary: Circa £40,000. Salary will be dependent on experience

Closing date: 6th September 2026

Location: Stowe, Buckinghamshire

Stowe School is seeking an ambitious, passionate and inspirational Head of Outdoor Education (and Adventure) to lead the continued development of one of the most distinctive elements of our co-curricular provision.

Set within the extraordinary landscape of Stowe, our Outdoor Education programme benefits from outstanding facilities including a high ropes course, assault course and paddlesport provision, alongside extensive grounds and a unique natural environment. We want to build on this investment and create an ambitious programme that gives pupils exceptional opportunities for challenge, leadership, adventure, resilience and personal development.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced outdoor educator to combine strategic leadership, adventurous activity delivery and programme development with the opportunity to shape how Outdoor Education contributes to the wider life of the School.

To find out more about the role and how to apply, please click here.

The Stowe Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and an online background check with our 3rd party provider SP-Index.