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The Lensbury

Sailing Instructor

The Lensbury, Broom Rd, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 9NU

About us

Part of London + Regional Hotels, The Lensbury Resort is located on the Banks of the River Thames at Teddington and is home to an exclusive leisure club, a 155-bedroom hotel, meeting and events space, restaurant and bar, Spa and 25 acres of gardens and grounds.

 

The Role 

Whilst demonstrating your personal and coaching skills, you will deliver high-quality courses and activities to different age groups of children and adults. With your passion for water sports, you will take charge and lead a range of water and land activities whilst prioritising the safety of all participants.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • To greet our guests in a warm and welcoming manner
  • To supervise and coach our gusts during exciting watersports activities 
  • Making sure that all activities are delivered in a secure and fun way 
  • Making sure all watersport facilities and equipment are clean
  • Running courses to Royal Yachting Association standard standard
  • Providing sailing tuition on a one-to-one basis and to groups of adults or children from 8 years upward
  • Making sure that all watersports equipment is checked and maintained regularly

 

What we’re looking for:

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications, attitude, behaviours, skills, and values:

  • RYA Dinghy Instructor qualification is essential
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2 or Higher (internal training possible)
  • Dragon Boat Helm is preferable
  • First Aid Certificate
  • DBS check will be required and arranged by the company
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Team player with a can-do attitude and excellent communication skills 

 

What's in it for you:  

Terms and Conditions:

  • 8-30 hours per week (depending in business demand)
  • Seasonal work (March - October)
  • £12.15 per hour

 

What's in it for you?

  • Holidays pay based on hours worked 
  • Free parking onsite
  • Free meals per shift
  • Refer a Friend incentive
  • Eligible to participate in Elite Performers; our Recognition & Reward scheme
The Lensbury Broom Rd, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 9NU
  • Job RefTLH1039
  • BranchThe Lensbury
  • LocationTeddington
  • Salary/BenefitsCompetitive Pay and Development Opportunities
  • Contract typeTemporary/Seasonal
  • HoursPart Time
  • Hours per week8-30
  • Date posted15/04/2024
  • Closing date26/08/2024

The Lensbury Club – London’s Riverside Resort

The Lensbury’s exclusive leisure club, hotel and conference centre sits in extensive grounds on the banks of the Thames in Teddington, south west London.

Our members can take care of their wellness by working out in the Lockside gym and studios, playing tennis or pickleball on our courts, boating on the river – launched from our specialist Watersports Centre, or relaxing in our extensive grounds. After catching up on emails in our co-working spaces, they can recharge with a coffee and light snack from our deli or something more substantial in our Club House restaurant.

Visitors to the area can enjoy an overnight stay in one of the elegant hotel bedrooms, with access to The Lensbury’s facilities, enhanced by the location and beautiful surroundings.

For business, The Lensbury provides a captivating backdrop away from the hustle and bustle of central London. It’s an ideal setting for a whole host of business events, from meetings and conferences to team building and company away-days.