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Job Title: Water Sports Instructor
Salary: £27,756.96 per annum
Position Type: Permanent
Type of Employment: Full Time
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Location: HMS Excellent, Whale Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, PO2 8ER
We are recruiting for a Water Sports Instructor at the Royal Navy Water Activity Centre (RNWAC) as part of the Mitie Hestia contract. Based in Portsmouth, you will assist and support the Principal and Chief Instructor in delivering all water-based activities. You will be responsible for successfully providing a customer-focused service to Military Personnel. Depending on your qualifications, you will deliver a range of courses and team taster sessions for serving personnel, Civil Service members, and local Navy contractors. These activities may include RYA Sailing Courses, RYA Powerboat Courses, Paddle UK Explore Courses, Paddle UK SUP Sheltered Awards, and team taster sessions in paddling or sailing. Essential qualifications for this role include being a qualified RYA Dinghy Instructor or Paddle Sport/SUP Instructor, along with a valid First Aid qualification. Desirable but non-essential qualifications include RYA Senior Instructor, keelboat and multihull endorsements, RYA Powerboat Instructor, Paddle UK Kayak, Canoe or SUP Coach certifications, and VHF Operators.
The Royal Navy Water Activity Centre Values Continues personnel development therefore there will be many opportunities to gain the above qualifications for the right candidate.
To be successful at RNWAC you require personnel qualities including but not exclusive to well-organised, precise, confident, pro-active, adaptive, calm under pressure, self-motivated and good communication skills.
You will be representing the wider Mitie team therefore you need to be reliable, well-presented and positive.
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 72,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.
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