Ski Instructor

Ski Instructors Based: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire If you have a passion for skiing and are great with people, you can use these skills as a ski instructor at Gosling Sports Park in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire.  The ski centre has a 160 m main slope (artificial/Dendix)  and a 40 m nursery slope.  Just a few minutes from the A1(M), Gosling slope attracts skiers from a wide area. As a ski instructor, you will teach from complete beginners up to intermediate, parallel skiers across all age groups starting from 3 years of age in our kindergarten sessions.  We teach in both group lessons and private 1:1 lessons too. You will be required to set up ski equipment and be expected to complete the Salomon on-line  training  programme.  The expectation will be for you to be available mainly evenings and weekends. You will need to hold a current Level 1 qualification as a minimum, be flexible, punctual and reliable.  Just as important as integrity, a can-do attitude and a real focus on customer service is important.  Passion and an enthusiastic personality will stand you in good stead too! In return, we offer a range of benefits that you’d expect from the UK’s largest leisure provider: *         Pension schemes *         Discounted membership at our leisure centres *         Career pathways *         Ongoing training and development to help you to be the best If you’d like to combine your love of skiing, earn money and work alongside some of best professionals in the skiing world, then apply now The welfare and safety of the children in our care is of the utmost importance to us at GLL. We follow safer recruitment procedures to ensure that our staff are checked and appropriate to work with children and young people. Therefore we’ll require you to complete an enhance DBS check before you will be allowed to start work. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location. Additionally, GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services. Access to the tax-efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests. Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you. Access to team building and fun events such as treks, concerts, outings, etc. Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people – ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet. About GLL: As the UK’s largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children’s centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is ‘More than a Job’, because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time. A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool. If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7-day-a-week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support, or working with children, you’ll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects, and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people’s lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications, and location.