Watersports Instructor at MSSC

Department: Sea Cadets

Compensation

£14 – £15/hr

Setup: On-site
Location: Thrapston, England
Type: Contract, Other
Level: not_specified
Posted: May 7, 2026

Description

The Marine Society and Sea Cadets is recruiting casual-contract Watersports Instructors to deliver safe, enjoyable, and effective boating instruction to young people at eight UK boating and training centres. The role requires experience working with young people outdoors and at least one specified maritime or paddlesport qualification; evening and weekend work may be required. The position offers flexible work and benefits, with hourly pay of £14.24 outside London and £14.66 in London.

Required Skills

Outdoor instruction
Boat maintenance
Dinghy instruction
Powerboat instruction
Paddlesport instruction
Rowing coaching

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Experience delivering safe outdoor learning to young people
Experience with routine boat maintenance
Preferred Qualifications: Routine boat maintenance
Youth work experience
Translation Company Name: MSSC

Benefits & perks

Outside London: £14.24 per hour
In London: £14.66 per hour
We are a national charity helping to develop lifelong learning skills for the youths of today. With strong links to the maritime sector and Royal Navy. The charity uses the impact of being on the wate
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MSSC positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion really matters to us, so we can best serve our beneficiar
We recognise our responsibilities to safeguard and protect the young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We do all we can to promote their health, safety and wellbeing, and we expect our s
All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo a criminal record check.