Our Top Instructors
Oliver
- Experience - 10+ Years
🛹  Great with All Skill Levels
Oliver has been skateboarding for over 15 years and coaching for 9 years. Passionate about sharing the sport, he helps beginners build confidence and advanced skaters refine their technique. Specializes in street, park, and transition skating. Focused on safety, progression, and making every session fun.
George
- Experience - 10+ Years
🛹 Great for Beginners & Kids
With a patient and encouraging approach, George specializes in teaching beginners and young skaters. His lessons focus on balance, control, and foundational tricks to help students feel comfortable on a board. He creates a fun and supportive environment, making learning skateboarding an exciting experience for all ages.
Oscar
- Experience – 9+ Years
🛹 Great for Beginners & Kids
Oscar understands that every skater has to start somewhere, and he’s dedicated to making that first ride feel smooth and enjoyable. His lessons focus on building confidence, improving balance, and mastering fundamental skills in a supportive and relaxed environment. Whether you’re stepping on a skateboard for the first time or looking to gain more control, Oscar ensures you learn at your own pace while having fun along the way.
Who Are Our Instructors?
At GOSKATE, we understand that your child’s safety and growth are your top priorities. That’s why our team of skateboard instructors is carefully selected based on both their technical expertise and their ability to connect with young learners. Here’s what sets our instructors apart:
- Experienced Skateboarders: Our instructors are dedicated skaters with extensive experience navigating a variety of terrains, from city streets to skateparks. Their skills have been refined through years of practice, allowing them to teach everything from basic techniques to advanced tricks with confidence and precision.
- Certified and Safety-Focused: Safety is our top priority. Every instructor holds up-to-date first aid and CPR certifications, ensuring they are fully equipped to manage any situation. They also receive continuous training in safety procedures and risk assessment, creating a secure and structured learning environment.
- Specialists in Youth Coaching: Teaching children and teenagers requires a unique skill set. Our instructors have vast experience working with young learners and tailor their coaching methods to suit each individual’s pace and ability. They focus on building confidence, fostering resilience, and making every session enjoyable and rewarding.
- Fully Vetted and Trusted: We understand the importance of trust. That’s why all our instructors undergo rigorous background checks and screening. This ensures that your child is learning from not only a skilled skateboarder but also a responsible and caring mentor.
- Positive Role Models: More than just skilled skaters, our instructors serve as inspiring role models. They instil key values such as respect, discipline, and perseverance—lessons that extend far beyond skateboarding.
When your child learns with GOSKATE UK, they’re not just picking up skateboarding skills—they’re being supported by a dedicated team that prioritises safety, encouragement, and fun. Our instructors create an environment where young learners can grow in confidence, develop resilience, and gain lifelong skills both on and off the skateboard.
Signing Up
You could be the first in your area to sign up as a GOSKATE UK instructor, giving you the opportunity to secure more work. If multiple instructors are available in the same area, we prioritise experience, reliability, and previous lessons taught with us. During lessons, beginners decide what they want to learn, and while we provide guidance on structuring sessions, you have the flexibility to teach in your own style.
Careers
Become a GOSKATE UK instructor and share your passion for skateboarding! As part of a nationwide referral network, we’re always looking for skilled instructors across the country. Join us and help inspire the next generation of skaters while enjoying flexible work opportunities.
Benefits
- Payment is weekly
- Be your own boss!
- Create your own lessons! We just give you the clients. We’re the largest skate lesson referral network in UK.
Find An Instructor
We carefully select our instructors through a thorough screening process. This includes completing an application, submitting footage, and providing references. Once approved, instructors receive a training document outlining our instructional approach before being assigned to local skateparks.
The certification process is:
- -Five years of minimum skate experience
- -Skateboard instructor experience (preferred)
- -Must send either photo or video
- -Must pass reference check
- -Must have transportation to get to a park or lesson location