Lucy Helm
About Lucy Helm
Lucy Helm serves as an Assistant Explorer Scout Leader and has worked as an Outdoor Pursuits Instructor at Stubbers Adventure Centre since 2021. With a background in graphic design and extensive experience in leading adventure activities, she has developed strong skills in managing diverse groups and facilitating outdoor education.
Current Role at The Scout Association
Lucy Helm serves as an Assistant Explorer Scout Leader at The Scout Association, a position she has held since 2011. In this role, she is responsible for guiding and mentoring young scouts, facilitating outdoor activities, and promoting teamwork and leadership skills among participants. Her long tenure reflects her commitment to the organization and its values.
Experience at Stubbers Adventure Centre
Lucy Helm has been employed at Stubbers Adventure Centre as an Outdoor Pursuits Instructor since 2021. She has extensive experience leading a variety of adventure activities, including zipwire, high ropes, and abseiling. Her role involves managing multi-activity sessions for participants of all ages, demonstrating her ability to engage with diverse groups effectively.
Educational Background
Lucy Helm studied at the University of Kent from 2011 to 2014, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Graphic Design. Prior to this, she attended St. Bernard's High School For Girls and Arts College, completing her GCSEs and A Levels between 2004 and 2011. Her educational background provides her with a foundation in design and creativity.
Previous Work Experience
Lucy Helm has held various positions in the outdoor education sector. She worked as an Outdoor Educator and Course Coordinator with The Outdoor Education Group in Victoria, Australia, from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she was an Outdoor Pursuits Instructor at Bigfoot Adventures Ltd in Auckland, New Zealand, from 2018 to 2020. Her experience also includes roles at Stubbers Adventure Centre and Go Ape, where she developed skills in managing outdoor activities.
Skills and Specializations
Lucy Helm possesses strong skills in launching and recovering various watercraft, including powerboats and jet skis. She has demonstrated expertise in facilitating activities for diverse groups, including individuals with Special Educational Needs. Her background in event management has equipped her to organize activities for schools, private parties, and corporate events, showcasing her versatility in the outdoor education field.