The adverts below are for staff wanted at RYA Recognised Training Centres.
Alton Water
Job title
Watersports Instructor
Location
Alton Water, Suffolk
As a qualified Senior Watersports Instructor, you’ll get to work at an award-winning park that not only is used for leisure activities but also is crucial to the supply of water to Anglian Water’s millions of customers.
The watersports centre offers sailing, windsurfing, rowing and paddle boarding, providing a fun filled day out for beginners to experts, as well as group tuition for school groups and corporate events.
It’s essential that you have a RYA Senior instructor qualification in Sailing or Windsurfing. Ideally you’ll have experience in a similar environment, assisting people of all ages and abilities.
Apply here: https://awg.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/AW/job/Ipswich/Watersports-Instructor_R10772-1
Alton Water
Job title
Watersports Instructor
Location
Alton Water, Suffolk
As a qualified Senior Watersports Instructor, you’ll get to work at an award-winning park that not only is used for leisure activities but also is crucial to the supply of water to Anglian Water’s millions of customers.
The watersports centre offers sailing, windsurfing, rowing, and paddle boarding, providing a fun filled day out for beginners to experts, as well as group tuition for school groups and corporate events.
It’s essential that you have a RYA Senior instructor qualification in Sailing or Windsurfing. Ideally, you’ll have experience in a similar environment, assisting people of all ages and abilities.
Apply here: https://awg.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/AW/job/Ipswich/Watersports-Park-Instructor_R10679-1
Royal Docks Boat Station
Job title
Boat Station Manager
Salary
£28,000 – 30,000 gross per annum
We are seeking a Manager who will lead and drive high quality activity and training at our facility based at the London Regatta Centre. Overseeing sailing, windsurfing, powerboating, rowing and Paddlesport while supporting our growing number boating Instructor qualified volunteers.
- Day to day running and maintenance of the Boat Station;
- management of and delivering boating activity including training to adults and young people;
- Managing the health and safety and safeguarding of all trainees and visitors;
- Co-ordinating the administrative, financial and accounting procedures for MSSC activities at the Boat Station.
Southampton Water Activities Centre
Job title
General Manager
Salary
£28,000 - £30,000 DOE
We’re looking for a compassionately ruthless, commercially focussed Leader to drive forward the centre ensuring that customers receive a high level of tuition through delivery of a diverse portfolio of water-based experiences. You will be responsible for the operational and commercial performance of the venue – via a venue leadership team and a centralised sales and marketing team.
You will drive the commercial and operational performance of SWAC along with the strategic development of the RYA Training Centre. You’ll fulfil the RYA Principle role for the centre.
If you are confident, self-motivated and consider yourself to have incredible inter-personal skills, then we would love to hear about:
- Your previous leadership experience, preferably in the marine environment
- Your experience as, or dedication to become, an RYA Coach Assessor and/or Powerboat Trainer and your history of teaching core RYA disciplines
- Your proven track record of delivering high operational standards
- About the brilliant B2B relationships you have developed and how those relationships have positively impacted previous professional responsibilities
For further details: bit.ly/SWACGeneralManager
Queen Mary Sailing Club
Job title
Lead Instructor
Location
Queen Mary Sailing Club, Ashford, Middlesex, TW15 1UA
We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate individual with a real drive for staff mentoring and leadership. We are looking for a RYA Senior Instructor to take a Lead Instructor role. The role requires a flexible approach with the successful candidate working a minimum of 35hr contract over weekends, evenings and bank holidays as required. Typical working week Wednesday – Sunday.
Experience & Qualifications:
Essential:
- RYA Senior Instructor with valid FA certificate
- Minimum of 1 years experience working in a RTC as an active SI
Rockley Watersports
Job title
RYA Sailing Scheme Trainer (Seasonal)
Salary
£25,000 upwards DOE
Rockley are excited to be offering a brand new opportunity for a motivated and outgoing RYA Sailing Scheme Trainer (RYA Coach Assessor), to join the team at Rockley Watersports for summer 2021 (possibility to extend).
Their primary role will be to run and assist on instructor training programmes, whilst also support the other aspects of the business. As part of the role they will deliver to a variety of clients including individual clients, those on one of our education programmes and school groups. They will provide our clients with a safe, enjoyable and high quality experience.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Lead on delivering Instructor training for RYA Dinghy Instructor candidates.
- Provide high quality tuition in a wide range of RYA courses
- Provide high quality tuition in a range of other disciplines. (dependent on skill set) including multi activity sessions
- Provide high quality, organised customer service to all our clients.
- Maintain the standards outlined in the company’s standard and local operating procedures.
- Liaise with the Centre Manager to ensure good management of the Centre team and provide safe, well organised, motivated and happy environment for clients and team alike.
- Lead & assist with the running of our school’s product. Providing tuition to a range of students of all ages.
Porto Montenegro Yacht Club
Job title
RYA Chief Instructor
The Porto Montenegro Yacht Club (PMYC) is looking to appoint an outgoing and well qualified RYA Powerboat and Senior Instructor to a full time post in the club with effect from 1st May 2021.
Responsibilities will include all sailing and powerboat instruction completed at the Yacht Club, run the training courses under the parameters of the Royal Yachting Association guidelines, all paperwork, risk assessments and safety precautions are adhered to along with the Yacht Club Manager, and assisting with the maintenance of the YC fleet of boats, running of the regattas, skippering, RC Boats and weekly Club activities.
The aim of the Chief Instructor is to ensure that the Yacht Club provides instruction and services that enhance the lifestyle for the YC members, marina clients and home owners
The successful applicant will be expected to have the following qualifications:
Powerboat Instructor, Dinghy &/or Keelboat instructor (ideally Senior Instructor), PWC (we may be able to top that up to Instructor when we run a course here for one of the superyachts).
Any prior experience and qualifications with J70 boats, racing, teambuilding experience an advantage.
1st Aid Instructor an advantage.
SeaSports Southwest ltd
Job title
Dinghy Instructor. Powerboat / Windsurf would be an advantage
Location
Teignmouth, South Devon
Salary
Depending on qualifications and experience but competative
SeaSports Southwest; ‘Tuition & training to the highest standard.’
We are looking for a fun, motivated and hard-working individual to join us for 2021.
The work is varied and interesting; we offer sailing, windsurfing, powerboat up to advanced, pwc paddleboarding and shorebased to a broad range of clients
We are offering a long season/ possible permanent position. We have great facilities; open sea and estuary.
Working with Tim (PB, PW & WS Trainer and coach assessor) means we are able to offer great personal development opportunities. In return we expect enthusiasm, flexibility and hard work.
Coastal experience would be and advantage
Any other qualifications will also be an advantage but not essential.
Joint Services Adverturous Sail Training Cente (JSASTC)
Job title
Yachtmaster Offshore Sailing Instructor or Cruising Instructor
Location
JSASTC, Haslar Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2AQ
Salary
Equivalent to Permanent Civil Service D Grade Pro Rata (£26,350 pa)
JSASTC is recruiting enthusiastic and outgoing Sailing Instructors to deliver RYA Offshore courses to Service Personnel as part of a team of 20 sailing staff at JSASTC operating from the MOD services offshore sailing centre based in Gosport. Suitable candidates will have a strong sailing background, high standards, and excellent inter-personal skills. Instructional experience is ideal, but newly qualified Instructors are welcome to apply. Up to 20 weeks per annum pro rata on water training delivery is required with the balance of working days spent on yacht maintenance and/or delivering RYA classroom training. Sailing activity is only delivered Mon to Fri – weekend sailing activity is not conducted. Normal non sailing working hours are Mon to Thu 0800-1630hrs, Fri 0800-1600hrs.
Essential: Up to date RYA Yachtmaster Instructor or Cruising Instructor with at least one year remaining before revalidation, up to date First Aid, Commercial endorsement and ML5 with at least six months.
Desirable: Classroom, Diesel, First Aid, Radar or Sea Survival Instructor.
The AHOY Centre
Job title
Senior Instructor
Location
Deptford, London
Salary
£26,000 to £28,000 (dependent on skills set)
An enthusiastic, motivated and competent RYA Senior Instructor with good communication and organisational skills is required for our energetic and rewarding charity based in Deptford, South London.
The SI will deliver our charity’s diverse range of water based activities and programmes. The successful candidate will be an experienced RYA qualified Senior Instructor with the following key qualifications, experience and skills:
- RYA Senior Instructor with tidal/river experience (Keel Boat Instructor Endorsed)
- RYA Shore based qualifications i.e. First Aid
- Other teaching educational/qualifications i.e. NVQ, NCFE etc.
- Mentoring
Main duties include:
- Managing/Assisting with the delivery of both land and on-water activities which includes rowing, sailing and power boating
- Leading and motivating our watersports team
- Ensuring that all craft and equipment are maintained to a high standard
King abdulla Universty of science & Technology
Job title
PBI + Sailing /windsurfing Instructor
Salary
£1800 per Month tax free+ acoom + BUPA + 30 days vacation & annual flight
Join our small RYA and PADI team providing watersports to the Kaust community on the Red sea being proactive, polite and have worked in a multi-cultural working enviroment will be an advantage RYA Powerboat instructor along with either /RYA windsurf instructor or Dinghy Instructor would be favourable .working 5 Day per week extra hours sometimes required.
Start from May 2021.
Hythe (Southampton) Sailing Club
Job title
RYA Senior Dinghy Instructor and RYA Dinghy Instructor
Location
Hythe Sailing Club
Hythe (Southampton) Sailing Club
The Club is a recognised RYA Training Centre and exists to promote and facilitate the sport of sailing
Hythe Sailing Club is an active RYA Training Centre and we are looking for a RYA Senior Dinghy Instructor and a RYA Dinghy Instructor to run our RYA Youth Training Scheme stages 1 – 4 over six weekends during the summer season. We have a range of dinghy’s including Pico’s Fusion’s and Wayfarers plus Safety Boats, classroom etc. Our children’s ages range from 8 to 16. Please contact Training@HytheSailingClub.co.uk for further details.
Navathome.com
Job title
Freelance RYA Shorebased Instructor
Navathome are looking to complement their existing team with the addition of a freelance RYA Shorebased Instructor to provide support to our students by email and Skype.
This is a year-round position which is homebased, requiring reliable Internet.
Flexibility will be necessary as support is provided covering seven days a week, including evenings and weekends.
You will be qualified to teach up to RYA Ocean Yachtmaster theory level and have extensive working knowledge of all RYA theory courses.
Excellent communication skills together with computer literacy, and accuracy in spelling and grammar are essential.
Above all, enthusiasm, self motivation, great organisational skills, together with a friendly and positive attitude are key attributes required for this role.
In the first instance, please contact georgina@navathome.com with your full CV and covering letter to apply, or to obtain further information.
Pure Latitude Boat Club
Job title
Training manager
Firmly established as the leader in the fast growing UK boat share sector Pure Latitude Boat Club is currently recruiting for a Training Manager.
The primary focus of the role is to manage and support the training requirements of our members – so not only do you need a strong boating background (formal instructor qualifications a plus) but you’ll also need demonstrable customer service skills and be an articulate communicator both written and verbal.
This a great opportunity to further your career with an expanding business. View full job description via the web address below.
Pure Latitude Boat Club
Job title
Motor Cruising Instructor
Salary
Dependent on experience
Firmly established as the leader in the fast growing UK boat share sector Pure Latitude Boat Club is currently recruiting for a full time motor cruising instructor.
The primary focus of the role is to deliver high quality motor cruising instruction to club members on the Pure Latitude fleet, including both formal RYA qualifications and bespoke tuition to help build the competence and confidence of rusty or new day skippers.
But it’s not just about being a great instructor, you’ll also need demonstrable customer service skills and the drive to play an important role in the continued growth of the business.
Children’s Sailing Trust
Job title
RYA Senior Instructors & RYA Dinghy Instructors
Location
Helford Area, Cornwall
Salary
Competitive dependent on qualifications and experience
CST is a youth charity based in Cornwall that offers access to sailing and water activities to children aged 8-14, as well as children and young adults with additional needs. We are looking to expand our activities team with to help deliver our growing activity programme. SEASONAL and PART TIME/AD-HOC positions available. For more information on job roles and application details please visit our website.
Royal Windermere Yacht Club
Job title
Chief Instructor
Location
Bowness 0n Windermere
Chief Instructor. Youth Training operates between April and September and is aimed at young people aged between 8 – 16. During school term times the Youth Sailing Club which operates Fridays (16:30-18:30) and Saturdays (10.00-12:00.) In addition to this the Chief Instructor provides our Junior Training during periods of school holidays. These courses run for 3 – 5 days duration.
Ideally we seek to appoint someone able to offer RYA Dinghy Sailing (Levels 1 & 2,) (Keelboat Levels 1 & 2) Powerboat Level 2 and RYA Safety Boat. As a minimum the post holder must be suitably qualified and experienced to offer safe dinghy coaching and instruction.