Employment

Errant Surf Holidays offer a wide variety of locations and unparalleled surfing holidays, combined with enthusiastic and dependable employees, create the setting for an enjoyable and healthy work environment. We are looking for motivated individuals who can deliver this experience to our customers, who understand the value of service and have a love of surfing, travel and surf coaching.

Requirement: Surf coach - Newquay

Location: Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom

From: August 2010

Duration: Six month contract.

Wage: £6 per hour, will increase with training.

Summary

We are looking for new members of our coaching team in Newquay, Cornwall. This position is funded by Future Jobs Fund, which is open to young people aged 18 - 24 years old, who are currently on Job Seekers allowence. As a British Surfing Association "Academy" surf school we are looking for a highly motivated, professional coach who can provide the best training to our customers.

Duties and responsibilities

• Provide surf coaching to new surfers.
• Provide surf coaching to intermediate surfers.
• Provide surf coaching using video methods.
• Ensure the surf school and equipment is maintained to a high level.
• In agreement with the board of directors create and deliver a plan to increase customers and offerings at the surf school.

Essential requirements

• Valid British Surfing Association Level 2 - 4 surf coach award. We can train you if you do not hold this at present.
• Valid full NARS Beach Lifeguard Award. We can train you if you do not hold this at present.
• Full clean UK driving licence.
• An up to date CRB check.

How to apply

Please send a cover letter, photograph and CV either by e-mail to chris@errantsurf.com or by post to: Human Resources, Errant Surf Holidays, 31 Chynance Drive, Newquay, Cornwall, England

Training

Through commercial and non-profit making ventures Errant Surf Holidays has the most comprehensive training programmes in the European surf industry.

We train beach lifeguards and surf coaches all year round.

FREE TRAINING: If you are under 25 years old and not in education, employment or training we can provide free training to gain your Beach Lifeguard Award and become a surf coach.

For more details on our free surf training, visit our Ground Swell page