Saturday Coach

Wellington; Hook; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training towards BHS qualifications

Staff discounts across Wellington UK

50% off cafe purchases

Discounts at Wellington Estate venues

Job summary

Wellington Riding in Hook is seeking a lively instructor to teach children and adults across group and private lessons, with a welcoming, organized approach to building confidence and skill. You will work Saturdays 9am–4pm and be part of a team that delivers high-quality coaching in a busy, supportive environment.

The role offers opportunities for training, including BHS qualifications, and substantial staff discounts across Wellington Estate businesses.

Qualifications

• Time management and daily planning with colleagues
• Willingness to obtain DBS certification
• First Aid - training provided if needed
• Safeguarding certificate - training provided if needed

Responsibilities

• Promote Wellington Riding as a centre of excellence
• Deliver high-quality group and private lessons
• Teach both children and adults and build a regular client base
• Help clients progress towards riding potential
• Support safe working practices and health & safety policy
• Maintain professional client communications and scheduling

Skills

Time management

Teamwork

DBS certification

First Aid

Job description

A special person is needed to join our team at Wellington Riding in a role teaching children and adults for both individual and group lessons of all levels. This position requires an organized, enthusiastic, fun person who enjoys bringing the best out in others.

As part of the team you will need a strong sense of team work and can do attitude, this unique role offers many opportunities for career development and training. Our diverse centre combines many parts of the industry from high level shows to grass roots riders. The team are vibrant and enjoy all this busy environment has to offer.

You must have the right to Work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Promote Wellington Riding as a centre of excellence
• Strong customer service focus and proven experience
• Planning and delivery of high quality group and private lessons
• Ability to teach both children and adults and establish a regular client base
• To ensure clients progress towards their riding potential
• To support safe working practices and observe Employer’s Health & Safety policy

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS NEEDED

• First Aid - preferable but not essential as training can be given
• Safeguarding Certificate – preferable but not essential as training can be given
• Time management and planning of your day and working with other staff members
• Enhanced DBS certification or the willingness to obtain certification is essential

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION

• Proven track record of working within a similar position
• The position requires commitment, focus and reliability
• You must be flexible with regards to duties and hours
• Attention to detail and pride in your job
• Sound communication skills
• Ability to work by yourself and with others
• Ability to prioritise work and multitask as necessary
• Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines
• Keeping line manager informed of any issues that may arise relating to all aspects of the role
• Ensuring all processes and procedures are completed according to the necessary deadlines and are followed through efficiently
• Dealing with all clients in a professional manner on a daily basis

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• Working hours: 9am - 4pm on a Saturday
• Training hours included towards BHS Qualifications
• 50% off all purchases in the café
• Purchases in the shop at a discounted rate
• Excellent staff discounts are available across all Wellington Estate businesses including Wellington Country Park, Wellington Farm Shop, Wellington Riding, The Barns at Wellington, The Iron Duke, Wellington Arms Hotel & Bruce’s Doggy Daycare
• Job Location: Wellington Riding, Basingstoke Road, Heckfield, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 0LJ