Pathway Manager (Performance)
RYA Scotland seeks a committed and skilled individual to lead the development and delivery of our pathway program for sail racing.
What you and the role might look like
RYA Scotland hosts an innovative program of junior and youth training that brings sailors through the performance pathway. This journey should inspire, develop, and challenge the sailors to attain the highest potential they are capable of with the prospect of progression to the British Youth Sailing Team and beyond.
The pathway program is supported by a group of talented and committed race coaches. You will have an extensive knowledge and track record of competitive sailing environments and experience in performance coaching.
You will have an ability to work creatively with our Participation and Development Team and our Coach Education Team to develop innovative approaches to introduce and nurture sailors within the performance pathway.
The performance pathway is also supported by class associations, clubs, and the sport scotland Institute of Sport, therefore you will have the ability and confidence to communicate with a range of stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for the sailors and coaches.
Remuneration and benefits
1. Hybrid working
2. Salary of £34-37,000 dependant on experience, for 35 hours per week
3. Benefits package includes 10% pension contribution and life insurance, free RYA Membership and associated preferential staff discounts.
4. 26 days annual leave plus public holidays.
Closing date midnight on Monday 29th April 2024
Interviews will be held soon after.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK already in place.
For more information about this role, please have a look at the job description and person specification.
To apply please complete the application form and equality monitoring form which should be returned too the HR Department (jobs@rya.org.uk)
Calling all Volunteers..
RYA Scotland exists to support and promote sailing and boating for everyone. We do that through dedicated staff members, a team of talented and experienced coaches and trainers but most significantly through an incredible community of volunteers. These volunteers contribute their time, experience and ideas week in and week out, giving back to the sport and feeling the positive impact they are making. We are looking to bring more volunteers onboard with us to contribute to the groups that shape our work and priorities. Please consider putting yourself forward.
Join a sub-committee
Our sub-committees are the beating heart of our organisation. They bring together representative participants of our sport in groups which consider important aspects of our activity. Whether it is the intense experience of Performance, the more leisurely pursuit of Cruising in our beautiful waters or the joy of seeing greater Participation in the many clubs and organisations – there is a sub-committee to get involved with