**NEW** SENIOR INSTRUCTOR - £TBD - ISLE OF WIGHT , UK

**NEW** SENIOR INSTRUCTOR - £TBD - ISLE OF WIGHT , UK

JOB LOCATION

Isle of Wight, UK

JOB TITLE

Senior Instructor

JOB REF

MR\INST\LM\OBS\ADM\129200

SALARY

Competitive

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Bembridge Sailing Club is forming a new role as Senior Instructor(Sailing) to support our junior and youth (Cadet) sailing programmes. The objective of the role is to deliver a high standard of instruction to youths both ashore and afloat, ranging from entry level through to coached racing. The successful candidate will:

•     The candidate should be an RYA Senior Instructor to fulfil the role, also ideally RYA Race Coach Level 2and keelboat endorsement (but not essential at this time)
•     Possess good communication and presentation skills, with an ability to engender enthusiasm for sailing amongst young sailors
•     Have management skills to lead our club instructor organisation
•     Have a strong focus on leadership and service
•     Be a ‘self starter’, highly organised, independent and able to work at all levels across the Club, liaising with club management, Flag Officers, parents and cadets
•     An enthusiasm for the sport, including personal interest in participation in sailing and racing development

Our fleet includes Optimist dinghies, RS Fevas, Topaz, Lasers, plus selected higher performance dinghies (Laser 3000, 29er). We are also seeking to encourage our young to get involved with our keelboat fleets, including Redwings, Bembridge One Designs and Illusions.

While the main focus of the role is to develop our youth sailing from the club, we also seek to develop broader participation with other East Wight and Island sailing clubs, and also encourage our cadets to participate in regional and national regattas. An important aspect of the role is also the development of our young instructor organization. The development of our adult training is also an objective in time.

General terms:

•     Full-time during peak July/August summer season
•     Ideally support for a number of cadet training events in the extended season (4-5 weekend and/or school holiday training sessions between Easter and end-October)
•     Requirement for administrative time to organise programmes with the Chief Instructor

Salary on application

Please respond with CV and cover letter by 1st March to: Daniel Jehan, General Manager & Chief Instructor via the "Apply Here" button.

For more information and to apply for this position, please follow the link below:

http://www.marineresources.co.uk/senior_instructor_isle_of_wight_129200