Experienced Outdoor Instructor? Work at our riverside
canoe centre in the Wye Valley next season!
We are recruiting outdoor instructors for our 2021 season to
help deliver our high quality sessions and work at our riverside
canoe centre, we offer adventure activity days, Canoe
hire river trips, Introduction sessions to canoe, kayak, Stand Up Paddle-boarding, white water
coaching from 1 to 1 coaching, to
school groups and company away days.
Wyedean canoe and adventure centre has been operating in Symonds
Yat for over 30 years and we are one of the leading canoe hire
specialists and activity centre along the River Wye, Over seen by a Level 5 coach whom has gained experience from around the world, who shares this throughout the seasons to help your future gains.
Covid-19 still proves a challenge for this industry, but we have many precautions in place to help keep you and our customers safe. Following government guidelines and beyond, also investing in new technology to help minimise any risk.
Benefits of working for us:
- Work in a spectacular riverside location
- Teaching activities to a high standard through 3 hour sessions
- Training with our level 5 coach
- Discounted equipment through our trade accounts
- Pension scheme (if over 22)
- Weekly pay
- Onsite accommodation is available
- Symonds Yat rock is on your door step for climbing and
caving
- Symonds Yat rapids will be your playground to polish your
skills
- 1 hour away from the Brecon Beacons
- 1 hour to a quality surf beach
- Less than 1 hour from Cardiff IWWC
Essential
- Level 1 Paddle Sport Coach
- British Canoeing 2 Star Award
- Previous experience instructing/coaching
- Valid first aid qualification
- Up to date BC membership (must have)
Desirable:
- 3 Star canoe award
- 3 Star kayak award
- SPA/RCI and cave is also very desirable.
Further training and assistance is available,starting with a full 2 week induction/training of centre requirements,environmental ,rapids coaching, canoe and kayak skills for river trips and guiding, crag environment if required etc.
Wyedean Canoe and Adventure Centre is set in the
beautiful Symonds Yat Gorge.
Surrounded by the placid waters of the River Wye and the
breathtaking cliffs and woodlands of Symonds Yat Rock. One can
undertake in an unparalleled range of outdoor pursuits.
Wyedean canoe and adventure centre has been operating in Symonds
Yat for over 30 years and we are one of the leading canoe hire
specialists and activity centre along the River Wye.
We offer a wide range of activities from canoeing down the Wye
to abseiling off the top of Symonds Yat rock, no day is truly the
same.Please visit www.wyedean.co.uk to see what we offer
,and where you could work and live.
The Symond's Yat Gorge provides Wyedean Canoe and Adventure
Centre with the best location in the country for the novice or
expert canoeist. Our exclusive facilities on the banks of the Wye
comprise of 100 open canoes, 30 kayaks and 10 SUPs.
Land-based adventure activities include Rock Climbing, Abseiling,
Caving, Ropes Course, Archery, Adventure walks etc, which are run
from our activity/accommodation centre, Holly Barn.