Head of Sailing
- Organisation: King's School Canterbury
- Location: Kent
- Salary info DOE
- Tenure: Full-time
- Closing Date: Friday 7 July 2023
The role of Head of Sailing is to promote the sport of sailing across the school and manage the King’s school Sailing Centre.
The role of Head of Sailing is to promote the sport of sailing across the school and manage the King’s school Sailing Centre. To facilitate regular sailing sessions and provide opportunities for students to experience various aspects of sailing for example: Fleet and Team racing, RYA training, Keel boat sailing and sailing at a variety of venues.
The Head of Sailing is the Principal of the King’s School RYA accredited Sail training Centre and as such will be the Chief Instructor (CI) for Sailing and Powerboating. As Principle and CI the Head of Sailing is to ensure that all regulatory requirements are been met and all safety standards and safeguarding regulations are strictly adhered too. In addition, they are to manage all aspects of the sailing Centre, including: Maintenance of equipment, Staff, Budgets, programme planning and equipment replacement programmes.
We are looking to appoint someone as Head of Sailing who will have:
- RYA Senior instructor (SI) with fleet and team racing experience,
- Race instructor qualification
- Power Boat instructor
- RYA trainer or working towards RYA trainer
Applications should be submitted online through the King’s School website at https://tinyurl.com/Kings-Vacancies, and should include a personal statement and a CV by 5 June 2023.
The King’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Online checks will also be carried out on shortlisted candidates.
The role of Head of Sailing is to promote the sport of sailing across the school and manage the King’s school Sailing Centre.
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The role of Head of Sailing is to promote the sport of sailing across the school and manage the King’s school Sailing Centre. To facilitate regular sailing sessions and provide opportunities for students to experience various aspects of sailing for example: Fleet and Team racing, RYA training, Keel boat sailing and sailing at a variety of venues.
The Head of Sailing is the Principal of the King’s School RYA accredited Sail training Centre and as such will be the Chief Instructor (CI) for Sailing and Powerboating. As Principle and CI the Head of Sailing is to ensure that all regulatory requirements are been met and all safety standards and safeguarding regulations are strictly adhered too. In addition, they are to manage all aspects of the sailing Centre, including: Maintenance of equipment, Staff, Budgets, programme planning and equipment replacement programmes.
We are looking to appoint someone as Head of Sailing who will have:
- RYA Senior instructor (SI) with fleet and team racing experience,
- Race instructor qualification
- Power Boat instructor
- RYA trainer or working towards RYA trainer
Applications should be submitted online through the King’s School website at https://tinyurl.com/Kings-Vacancies, and should include a personal statement and a CV by 5 June 2023.
The King’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Online checks will also be carried out on shortlisted candidates.
