Jobs - People wanted

The adverts below are for staff wanted at RYA Recognised Training Centres. The adverts use information supplied to the RYA by the advertisers. The advertiser is solely responsible for ensuring that the content of the advertisement is compliant with all applicable laws and regulatory standards.


Queen Mary Sailing Club


Job title Chief Dinghy Instructor


Location Queen Mary Sailing Club, Ashford, Middlesex, TW151UA

Job type Full time / Permanent


Start Date March 2025

End Date 03November 2025


Salary £28,000 - £30,000


Job description

We’re hiring a Chief Dinghy Instructor at Queen Mary Sailing Club, located near London. We’re a thriving RYA Affiliated Sailing Club and Recognised Training Centre, open year-round for sailing, windsurfing, and more!
This full-time, permanent role is ideal for an experienced RYA Senior Instructor ready to take the lead in delivering top-quality training, managing our fleet, and supporting our vibrant club community.

Full job description available at
https://www.queenmary.org.uk/club/recruitment/

How to apply

Website: https://www.queenmary.org.uk/club/recruitment/

Email: sailing.principal@queenmary.org.uk

Tel: 01784 248881

Closing date for applications: 09 February 2025


Queen Mary Sailing Club


Job title Lead Instructor


Location Queen Mary Sailing Club, Ashford, Middlesex, TW151UA


Job type Full time / Seasonal


Start Date March 2025

End Date November 2025


Salary £26,500 pro rata for the period employed


Job description

Join the Crew at Queen Mary Sailing Club! - We're hiring a Lead Instructor for the 2025 season!
️Full-time, seasonal (March-October 2025)
Salary: £26,500 (pro rata)
Location: Near Staines, Surrey
Be part of one of the largest instructor teams in the UK, with access to our dinghies, keelboats, windsurf, and wing gear. Shape the future of watersports and enjoy a fun, dynamic work environment.

Full job description on our website: https://www.queenmary.org.uk/club/recruitment/

How to apply

Website: https://www.queenmary.org.uk/club/recruitment/

Email: sailing.principal@queenmary.org.uk

Tel: 01784 248881

Closing date for applications: 02 February 2025   


Sunsail Agana Sailing and Power School


Job title Flotilla Skipper


Location Sunsail Agana Marina, Agana Marina, Dr. Franje Tudmana 5, 21222 Marina, Croatia


Job type Seasonal


Start date Season takes place between March and November (start and end date would depend on applicant availability)


Job description

Join the Sunsail team in Agana, Croatia as a Flotilla Skipper!

Delivering daily briefings and discovering new sailing areas this is a fantastic opportunity to build your sailing knowledge. You will focus on managing our fleet of flotilla yachts and ensuring a safe, enjoyable sailing experience for our guests. You'll be the face of the company and lead your crew efficiently promoting teamwork and overseeing their duties, assisting where needed.

Smooth operations on the yachts, Ports of call, and the home base assisting with any additional operational requirements.

If you're ready to lead an exciting sailing adventure, apply today!

How to apply

Email: yachts.recruitment@thlmarine.com

Website: Global Careers


Sunsail Lefkas Marina


Job title Flotilla Skipper


Location Lefkas Marina, East Shore Lefkada, Greece


Job type Seasonal


Start date Season takes place between March and November (start and end date would depend on applicant availability)


Job description

Join the Sunsail team in Lefkas, Greece as a Flotilla Skipper!

Delivering daily briefings and discovering new sailing areas this is a fantastic opportunity to build your sailing knowledge. You will focus on managing our fleet of flotilla yachts and ensuring a safe, enjoyable sailing experience for our guests. You'll be the face of the company and lead your crew efficiently promoting teamwork and overseeing their duties, assisting where needed.

Smooth operations on the yachts, Ports of call, and the home base assisting with any additional operational requirements.

If you're ready to lead an exciting sailing adventure, apply today!

How to apply

Email: yachts.recruitment@thlmarine.com

Website: Global Careers


Sunsail Agana Sailing and Power School


Job title Cruising Instructor


Location Sunsail Agana Marina, Agana Marina, Dr. Franje Tudmana 5, 21222 Marina, Croatia


Job Type Seasonal


Start Date Season takes place between March and November (start and end date would depend on applicant availability)


Job description

Sunsail is seeking enthusiastic Cruising Instructors to join our Sailing Schools in Agana Marina, Croatia!

Share your sailing expertise and passion for teaching!

You'll work alongside our yacht master instructor to deliver RYA courses from Start Sailing to Competent Crew and Day Skipper.

We are looking for someone with Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective teaching. You must hold a Commercially Endorsed RYA Cruising Instructor certificate. Experience managing lessons with a proactive approach to problem solving and a strong customer focus are essential.  We offer a competitive salary, shore accommodation, travel, and more.

Apply today to embark on an exciting teaching journey and the next step in your career.

How to apply

Email:  yachts.recruitment@thlmarine.com

Website: Global Careers