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Robinwood Insights

Six staff members braced themselves for a day in this unforgiving place. Would they make it home for a cuppa by 5 o’clock, or would they succumb to the wilderness?...

26 April, 2019 /

We stepped into the cages to find out that yes, it was fast and yes it was really hard to hit the ball. Some of us seemed like naturals and some… well... Not so natural....

04 April, 2019 /

Every room was escaped from, with the last group making it with only seconds left, as we proved our teamwork and problem-solving skills were up to scratch!...

29 March, 2019 /

This spring the Alston Moor Solidarity with Refugees group were asked if they could help to replace two bicycles that had been stolen from two twin boys in Blyth, Northumberland...

22 October, 2018 /

We are really proud that our centre open days have once again been a massive success, raising over £8850 for charities chosen by the centre staff teams...

22 October, 2018 /

Perhaps the best thing about working at Barhaugh Hall is the fact that there is always someone with the same day off who wants to do something interesting, go somewhere exciting, and there’s always someone with spare gear and a spare seat in their car. ...

08 March, 2016 /

Robinwood Vision

To make a really positive difference developing children.

Robinwood Values

We are enthusiastic and positive.

 

Through supporting each other we achieve more as a team.

 

We see things through the eyes of our customers and provide excellence.

Mission Statement

Robinwood Activity Centres develop children as individuals and as members of a team, with safety, enjoyment and learning as our priorities. We aim to respond to customer feedback to provide the best customer experience and to respond to staff feedback to create the best place to work.

Award Winning!

Robinwood has had a place in the Sunday Times ‘Top 100 Medium Size Companies to Work For’ for the last five years and have held the ‘Investor in People’ Award for 15 years since Autumn 2000. These are nationally recognised indicators of great training and development provision.

 

We also hold a 3-star rating of the ‘Investor in Customers’ Award, and we achieved the highest score ever for a first time assessment.

Making a Positive Difference

Our vision at Robinwood is to make a really positive difference developing children – one of the most worthwhile things that anyone can do in a job! We hope that by listening to staff and investing in their development we can make a positive difference in the lives of those who work for the company.

Robinwood runs various schemes and events with the aim of supporting various charitable causes and the local community.

A Career With Robinwood

Everyone who works at Robinwood starts work as a group leader, regardless of their previous experience.

As well as group leading, staff do a number of additional duties including night duties, sitework days, wake-up and bedtime shifts, and some catering shifts. For committed staff with the right qualities there are great career development opportunities for promotion to many positions through the company right up to manager level.

ready for a really
positive career?


We have an open-minded policy on staff appointments and our values-based selection process means that if you are a positive, enthusiastic and caring person who can really inspire the children we work with, and you would like to be part of an award-winning team, we would very much welcome an application from you!

 

We have various start dates each year and run selection days through the year to appoint staff for these start dates. We welcome applications at any time.

 

To apply online now, please click the button!