Freelance Instructor

Are you a Freelance outdoor instructor looking to fill your diary in beautiful Dorset? We've got the perfect freelance job for you. At Land & Wave, we're all about real adventures on the Jurassic Coast, and we're searching for experienced, energetic freelance instructors to join our very busy periods in Swanage and/ or Portland.Here's what a Land & Wave summer could look like

• Leading sea kayaking tours to Old Harry Rocks
• Taking groups coasteering to stunning coastal venues
• Rock climbing on limestone cliffs
• Paddleboarding on seas, rivers, and lakes
• Teaching bushcraft skills (fire lighting, venison butchery, wild game prep)
• Guiding amazing Jurassic Coast expeditions
• Introducing kids to adventure for the first time
Your role
• Lead creative activity sessions
• Be a role model for new instructors to the industry
• Plan engaging adventure activities-make it your own!
• Expand your leadership skills and grow in your career
  
  As an experienced Freelance Instructor, solid people skills are essential. We're looking for a mix of qualifications so you can be deployable across a range of activities.
We need someone who's great at leading groups, solving problems, and motivating others. You need to be a self-starter and happy to get stuck in from the offset. Being warm, friendly, and ready for a challenge will fit right in with our team.Ideal Qualifications:
• RCI Assessment
• Paddlesport Leader
• D1 minibus licence and CPC
• Lowland Leader Award (or equivalent)
• NWSMP
• Coasteering NCC Guide
• Bushcraft Instructor NCFE Level 2 / 3 or equivalent
• DofE Supervisor / Assessor
• SUP Coastal Leader/Coach
• Sea Kayak Leader Training/Canoe Leader Training
• RLSS Beach Lifeguard and/or SLS Surf Lifeguard
• Own transport