Boat Driver / Coach

British Water Ski And Wakeboard; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An adaptive sports charity in Surrey is seeking a motivated individual for a seasonal role that includes driving boats for waterskiing and wakeboarding. The successful candidate will coach participants, including those with disabilities, and assist with site activities. The role offers full or part-time hours with potential on-site accommodation. Ideal candidates should have qualifications in ski boating and coaching, along with first aid and safeguarding certificates. This opportunity promises a rewarding summer experience working with a passionate team.

Benefits

On-site accommodation option

Challenging and rewarding position

Qualifications

• Motivated and adaptable individual with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in the watersports industry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Boat driving for waterskiing, wakeboarding, and inflatables.
• Coaching and instructing disabled skiers.
• Assisting with site maintenance and activities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Motivation and adaptability

Education

Ski Boat Driver Level 2 or equivalent

BWSW qualified coach (Level 1/2)

Valid First Aid Certificate

Enhanced DBS Certificate

Safeguarding and Protecting Children (SPC) Certificate

Job description

Organisation: Access Adventures
Location: Surrey, England
Term: Seasonal (May - Sept)
Closing date: 31/03/2026

Job Description

Access Adventures is a registered charity delivering life-changing adaptive sports and activities. This position is a unique opportunity to join our small but growing team. The successful applicant will enjoy a highly challenging, but equally rewarding and enjoyable summer!

• Seasonal position: Approx. May – Sept 2026
• Hours: Full or part time (including evening and weekend sessions)
• Pay: Based on experience and qualifications
• Accommodation: On-site option available for the right candidate

Main responsibilities:

• Boat driving for waterskiing, wakeboarding and inflatables
• Coaching (waterski/ wakeboard/ trick)
• Instructing disabled skiers (providing support in the water)
• Assisting with other on-site activities
• Assisting with the day-to-day running and maintenance of the site, buildings, boat and equipment

Skills and Experience:

We are looking for a motivated and adaptable individual with excellent communication skills, who can work confidently both independently and as part of a team.

• Ski Boat Driver Level 2 or equivalent
• BWSW qualified coach (Level 1/ 2) or experience within the watersports industry
• Disability experience useful but not essential
• Valid First Aid Certificate
• Enhanced DBS Certificate
• Safeguarding and Protecting Children (SPC) Certificate

British Water Ski and Wakeboard
British Water Ski & Wakeboard is an operational brand of The British Water Ski & Wakeboard Federation Limited
Company No: 913182
Registered office: Unit 3 The Forum, Hanworth Lane Chertsey KT16 9JX