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Chief Watersports InstructorApply locations Ipswich Alton Water Suffolk time type Full time posted on Posted 15 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: May 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id R30895
Chief Watersports Instructor
Permanent / Full Time
£32,000 per annum, rising with performance and length of service
Lead the Adventure – Inspire, Instruct, and Make a Splash!
At Alton Water, we're looking for a Chief Instructor to join our team on a permanent basis. This is your chance to deliver unforgettable experiences, lead a passionate team, and share your love for the water in one of Suffolk's most beautiful outdoor locations.
What You'll Be Doing:
Lead and coordinate daily watersports sessions including sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding and more.Mentor and support a team of instructors and activity leaders.Oversee safety practices and ensure compliance with NGB guidelines and center policies.Plan and deliver high-quality sessions for groups, schools, and the general public.Carry out regular equipment checks and help maintain kit and activity areas.Create a fun, engaging, and inclusive environment for all visitors.About you:
RYA Dinghy Instructor or Paddlesports Instructor (or similar qualifications).Experience in a senior/lead instructor role or ready to take the next step.Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.A passion for outdoor education and inspiring people through watersports.Safety-conscious, with a proactive and professional attitude.As a valued member of the team, you are entitled to these fantastic benefits:
Discounts on activities and cafés at our Water Parks, as well as free parking.Personal Private Healthcare.Access to a 24/7 remote GP service for your entire household.23 days annual leave – rising with length of service. Through this benefit, you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days of additional leave each year.Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%.Bonus scheme.Generous Paternity, Maternity & Adoption leave.To apply, you'll need your up-to-date CV; we also recommend uploading a cover letter – tell us what has made you apply and what skills you can bring to the position. We will be in touch after your application has been reviewed, following the closing date.
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