SEA Survival Centre Trainer

About Us Our purpose is simple: to save lives at sea. 24 hours a day, every day, RNLI lifesavers are ready to launch to the rescue. Some of the benefits

• Salary £38,760 - £45,601 (dependent on experience)
• 26 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Outstanding pension scheme
• Life assurance About The Role Do you have significant maritime & instructional experience and are seeking an exciting new role? The RNLI is recruiting for a full-time Sea Survival Centre Trainer in Poole. There aren't many jobs that combine the excitement and the thrill of training volunteer lifeboat crews in personal sea survival techniques, capsize training on the Atlantic and D class lifeboats, basic fire safety awareness and ultimately providing crew with the skills and knowledge to save lives at sea. As a Sea Survival Centre Trainer, You Can Expect
• In this physically demanding role, you will need to maintain a high level of fitness due to spending prolonged periods in the sea survival pool, whilst confidently teaching and ensuring student safety
• Deliver practical sea survival training and classroom-based theory sessions, at the dedicated Sea Survival Centre in Poole
• Conduct assessments and deliver feedback
• Ensure lifesaving training equipment is kept in good working order To Succeed In This Role, You Must Have
• Minimum 6 months commercial maritime experience
• High level of water confidence and fitness
• Knowledge of the RNLI and its operations
• An interactive and inclusive training style
• The ability to work collaboratively with volunteers and staff, course participants, and the existing training team Desirable Qualifications And Experience For This Role
• IMO Train the Trainer (6.01) or equivalent teacher training qualifications
• Background in firefighting, sea survival or first aid For full details of the Sea Survival Centre Trainer role in Poole, please see the attached job profile and summary of our benefits. Click on the apply button shown below to submit your application! As this is a sea-going appointment, you will need to satisfy the Institution's medical and eyesight standards. Safeguarding Diversity at the RNLI