Hockey Coaches

Caterham School; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading co-educational day and boarding school in England is seeking enthusiastic and skilled Hockey Coaches for the Spring Term (January to March 2026). The role involves providing essential coaching support during games, after-school practice, and on match days. Candidates should have experience in a team environment and be committed to skills progression. This position emphasizes the importance of safeguarding and equality in all recruitment processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in a team environment, specifically in planning and delivering practice sessions.
• Building strong one‑to‑one coach‑player relationships.
• Coaching various age groups while demonstrating a commitment to skills progression.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential coaching support for teams during games and practices.

Skills

Experience in a team environment

Planning and delivering practice sessions

Building strong coach-player relationships

Coaching various age groups

Commitment to skills progression

Job description

About Caterham School

Caterham is a UK leading co‑educational day and boarding school and awarded Times Educational Supplement Best Independent Senior School in 2023. It is a high‑achieving, ambitious and friendly school recognised for our academic achievement, our innovation and our Wellbeing programme, which underpins all that we do here. Our academic results consistently place us as a top‑performing UK independent school. Caterham is an EdTech 50 and an Apple Distinguished School, winner of the TES ’Best Use of Digital’ award and the first UK school to be awarded the National Children’s Bureau’s Wellbeing for Schools Award.

Position: Hockey Coach

We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled Hockey Coaches to support our successful hockey programme during the Spring Term (January to March 2026). This is an excellent opportunity to work with talented pupils.

Role

You will provide essential coaching support for teams during games, afternoons, after‑school practice and on match days.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in a team environment, specifically in planning and delivering practice sessions.
• Building strong one‑to‑one coach‑player relationships.
• Coaching various age groups while demonstrating a commitment to skills progression.

Application Information

Please visit the vacancies page of our website for more information and to apply or alternatively contact [e-mail] should you have any further questions. The closing date for applications is 9.00am on Friday 12 December 2025; early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

Safeguarding and Equality

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The School may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants, and all applicants will be required to provide details of their online profile, including social media accounts, as part of their application. Caterham School is committed to applying its equality, diversity and inclusion policy at all stages of recruitment and selection and to ensuring that our employees are always treated fairly and equally in every part of school life.