Watersports Instructor

Location: Haywards Heath
Salary: £12.60 - £15
Closing Date: 27/02/2026 17:00
Position Type: {Advertised Full Time / Part Time}
Expiry Date: 27/02/2026 17:00

Ardingly College has an exciting opportunity for capable watersports instructors and senior instructors to join Ardingly Activity Centre. The Activity Centre is a busy reservoir-based multi-activity centre set in a picturesque 240 acres of British countryside.  

The role consists of providing a number of watersports and activities including sailing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, windsurfing and winging whilst also providing a front of house presence for public hire activities to a wider range of ages and abilities.  

The ideal candidate will have experience working at an outdoor activity centre or similar and have the required qualifications to instruct any of the above roles. They should have excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, flexibility and the ability to work under pressure are also key skills for this role. 

This would suit someone looking for casual hours during half-terms, Easter and Summer, with the potential to continue on as required.  

To view the full job description please see the documents attached at the bottom of the page. To apply please click the green 'apply' button in the top right-hand corner. If you require further information please contact the HR team on 01444 893192 or email hr@ardingly.com.

A completed application should be submitted by the closing date of 27/02/2026 17:00, although applications may be considered upon receipt. 

Ardingly College is an independent co-educational boarding and day school for boys and girls aged 2 -18, a member of the HMC and a school of the Woodard Corporation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employees are required to undertake child protection screening appropriate to the post including enhanced DBS checks.

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