Paddle Board YOGA Instructors
Passionate SUP Yoga instructor? Join Hilsea Lido for welcoming, safe open-water sessions. Inspire community, build friendships, and make a real splash with us.
We’re on the lookout for confident customer focused paddle board YOGA (SUP Yoga) Instructors. You may be passionate about introducing new people to your YOGA sessions or looking to develop further people’s technique. Either way, this role could be perfect for you.
Based at our Hillsea site, you’ll be running fun, engaging taster and starter sessions of YOGA paddle boarding to our open water site. We are looking for people with experience of open water paddle YOGA instructing and have a passion for health and wellbeing.
Think community vibes and healthy living - our iconic lidos - Hilsea Lido and Sea Lanes are the ultimate destinations for health, fitness, fun, and training. From sun-soaked swims to community events and family days out, they’re places where people connect, recharge, and create lasting memories. Now, we need you to help more people discover the benefits of being part of our community and turn their visits into long-term commitments.
What your day will look like:
Every day will bring new energy and fresh faces, but your goal stays the same: connect with our customers, ensure safe use of the pool, and create fun and engaging Paddle board YOGA sessions.
Drive Safety and Customer Satisfaction
Ensure classes are safe and inviting for all users through using your skills and experience
Encourage repeat visitor usage by providing excellent customer interaction to users.
Engaging with all your customers wherever they are in their YOGA journey.
Create an environment where customers feel comfortable to ask for advice.
Be the Voice of South Downs Leisure
Deliver a friendly, motivating customer experience and make every conversation count.
Explain your classes clearly and confidently so all users feel comfortable and engaged whilst undertaking the YOGA class.
Build real relationships that lead to long-term, happy members.
Support the Team and Community
Work closely with colleagues across the business to ensure a smooth customer journey
Share ideas to grow participation and develop the YOGA programme.
Be ready to get involved at outreach events and in the community networking.
What We’re Looking For
Your Energy
A natural people person who enjoys talking, connecting, and inspiring people
Motivated by providing a safe and welcoming environment for all class customers where they can feel comfortable and safe when attending a class
Passionate about health, fitness, and community
Your Experience
YOGA Paddle Board Instructor Qualification
Previous open water YOGA instructing
Confident with interacting with customers in both friendly and assertive situations.
Health and safety understanding
Your Approach
Welcoming and approachable.
Positive, and confident in your abilities
A team player who supports others
Independent and able to stay motivated when working alone
What You’ll Get from Us
Hours to be agreed around the class programme
Competitive contractual pay, £29.06 per hour (subject to increase if applicable)
Full training and ongoing support
Staff perks including:
Super discounted membership at all South Downs Leisure sites
A day off on your birthday
Cycle to Work scheme
A supportive and fun team who love what they do
The chance to make a real impact in your community by working with an award-winning Leisure Trust and more …
Our Values
We put the customer first
We create safe, inclusive, and memorable experiences for all.
Make it happen
We thrive on challenges, chase goals, and always aim higher.
Our people, our success
We grow together, supporting, celebrating, and winning as a team.
We’re Inclusive
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments to support your application, just let us know.
Ready to Jump In?
If you're passionate, proactive, and ready to grow our new YOGA paddle board programme, we want to hear from you.
- Division
- South Downs Leisure
- Locations
- Hilsea Lido Portsmouth
About SeaLanes
Sea Lanes Brighton’s vision is to act as a stepping stone to the sea and create a happier and healthier community.