Sports Graduate Assistant

Summary

As part of an exciting phase of development in PE, Sport and Games, we are seeking enthusiastic and ambitious graduates to join our department and contribute to a vibrant and forward-thinking sporting programme from EYFS through to Prep and Senior School.

Detail

This is an exciting opportunity to work across Prep and Senior School, supporting the delivery of high-quality PE lessons and co-curricular sport.

You will:

• Deliver and support high-quality PE lessons and coaching sessions, contributing to a broad and inclusive sporting curriculum. The broad programme will include:
  Hockey, Netball, Cricket, Athletics, Tennis, Badminton, Gymnastics, Dance and Athletic Development.
• Support training programmes that reflect both the needs of the sport and the individual pupil, aligned with their wider educational experience
• Develop pupils’ understanding of core sporting principles, while helping them build a rounded athletic skillset and sport-specific physical qualities
• Work closely with the Director of Sport and PE staff to contribute to a strong, progressive and inclusive sporting culture.
• Coach and lead teams (depending on experience), with opportunities to support core sports across a term, alongside supporting additional sports.
• Assist with the delivery of fixtures, clubs, competitions and school sporting events, including some after-school and occasional weekend commitments.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and communicate effectively with staff, pupils and parents regarding participation, progress and development.
• Contribute to the administration of the department, which may include;
• Recording results.
• Supporting team administration.
• Writing match reports or contributing to school communications
• Support the health, wellbeing and engagement of pupils through sport and physical activity.
• Assist with the Prep School programme, helping to promote participation and enthusiasm for sport across all age groups
• Contribute to wider school life, including trips, enrichment activities and key events.
• Engage fully in professional development, including coaching qualifications, INSET and ongoing training.
• Undertake additional responsibilities or projects as directed by the Director of Sport.

Documents

• Sports Graduate Assistant JD New PDF Document