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Where an assistant outdoor animator can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an assistant outdoor animator already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Assistant outdoor animators assist in planning outdoor activities, outdoor risk assessment and equipment monitoring. They manage the outdoor resources and groups. Assistant outdoor animators may help with office administration and maintenance hence they may work indoors.

Also known as outdoor activities facilitator, outdoor adventures facilitator, junior instructor, assistant open-air activities instructor, outdoor activities assistant instructor, assistant open-air activities teacher, assistant outdoor activities teacher.

Technicians and associate professionals 16 skills on file 5 career moves 3 above 60% overlap Closest: specialised outdoor animator, 81%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
outdoor animator 76% covered outdoor activities coordinator 73% covered specialised outdoor animator 81% covered activity leader 42% covered environmental education offic… 22% covered assistant outdoor animator You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from assistant outdoor animator, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role an assistant outdoor animator already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

An assistant outdoor animator needs 16 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • assess risk in the outdoors information skills
  • empathise with outdoor groups management skills
  • give feedback on changing circumstances communication, collaboration and creativity
  • monitor interventions in the outdoors communication, collaboration and creativity
  • monitor use of outdoor equipment information skills
  • react acordingly to unexpected events outdoors communication, collaboration and creativity
  • research areas for outdoor activity information skills
  • evaluate outdoor activities information skills
  • manage groups outdoors assisting and caring
  • manage outdoor resources information skills
Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an assistant outdoor animator does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Assistant outdoor animator is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of an assistant outdoor animator’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.