JOB DESCRIPTION
OnBoard is an RYA project which increases the number of children and young people learning to sail and windsurf, and who subsequently participate in these sports regularly.
You will be contracted to the RYA for 120/60/60/27 days per annum respectively, ideally have your own transport, suitable work base (computer and mobile phone) and be situated in the area you would like to be considered for.
OnBoard is an RYA project which increases the number of children and young people learning to sail and windsurf, and who subsequently participate in these sports regularly.
You will be contracted to the RYA for 120/60/60/27 days per annum respectively, ideally have your own transport, suitable work base (computer and mobile phone) and be situated in the area you would like to be considered for.
You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining links with RYA Training Centers (including sailing clubs, trusts and education providers) and other professionals working with school-aged children (e.g. schools, youth groups, uniformed groups). You main focus is to ensure the achievement of OnBoard objectives and success of the project in the Kent, East Dorset, Isle of Wight and Cumbria areas, as applicable.
The ideal candidates will have proven experience of teaching sailing to young people or adults and be qualified to a minimum of RYA Dinghy/Windsurf Instructor. You must be an effective organiser and communicator, inspirational to volunteers, youth leaders and young people, and have good administration skills as well as being competent in the use of IT equipment and software.
You will have experience of working with volunteers, developing and delivering project work, monitoring and reporting progress towards targets and will be familiar with working within a child protection framework. You will be self motivated, enthusiastic and willing to work flexible hours, which may include evenings and weekends.
Closing date for applications: Thursday 23rd September 2010
Assessment day for Kent, East Dorset and Isle of Wight candidates: Friday 1st October 2010
Interview dates: East Dorset - Monday 4th October 2010
Isle of Wight - Monday 4th October 2010
Kent - Tuesday 5th October 2010
Cumbria - Friday 8th October 2010
SALARY
Contract values on application
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