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Recruitment 
Positions Vacant
- Senior Instructor: (Seasonal / Part Time)
- Instructor: Dinghy, Windsurf, Wing, Powerboat (Seasonal / Part Time)
SENIOR INSTRUCTOR
Seasonal (2025) or casual positions available
We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate individual with a real drive for staff mentoring and leadership.
Experience & Qualifications:
Essential:
- RYA Senior Instructor with valid FA certificate
Desirable:
- Windsurf/Dinghy Instructor (opposite to SI qualification)
- Multihull/Racing/Advanced/Keelboat Instructor endorsements
- Start/Intermediate/Advanced Windsurf Instructor
- RYA Powerboat Instructor
- Good racing knowledge
- Experience in providing safety cover for racing events
- Gel coat/Fibre glass repair
Duties include:
- Working as part of a team to provide an enjoyable and safe environment for students and members of all ages and abilities
- Delivery of RYA courses within the National & Youth Schemes
- Assisting in ensuring all teaching complies with the RYA curriculum through session evaluations and ongoing observations
- Assisting in maintaining the training fleet
- Assisting in staff development in a mentoring and lead role
- Training volunteers
- Providing on water safety for recreational & racing activities
- Maintenance of kit & grounds
Depending on previous experience and/or qualifications held, there is the potential to take a more prominent lead in various aspects of the centre:
- Youth development
- Powerboat training – staff and volunteer skill development
- Advanced coaching
- Keelboat training
ACTIVITY INSTRUCTOR
Dinghy, Windsurf, or Powerboat
Casual (throughout the year) and seasonal (June-September 2025)
Queen Mary Sailing Club are looking for enthusiastic & passionate Instructors to assist in the delivery of our Training Programme for the coming season.
Qualifications
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Minimum of RYA Dinghy and/or Powerboat or Start Windsurf Instructor or Wing Instructor
The main duty will be the delivery of the National & Youth RYA syllabus inline with your qualification and experience. Additional roles include:
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in-house training to deliver sit on-top kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding and water/land based team building games
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Assisting in the safety provisions for Club & Open racing
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Maintenance in the training kit
- Launch/Recovery of club members
Staff benefits:
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Competitive wage
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Comprehensive training & induction programme including opportunities to up-skill with professional qualifications
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Access to our full range of kit (over 100 boats and 50 windsurf boards) in personal time
- Discounts on CPD and further instructor courses dependent on amount worked
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Full & varied role!
