Resident Sporting Graduate

Framlingham College; Framlingham; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free sports centre access

Rent-free accommodation

Free lunch

Uniform provided

Free parking

Gym access

Job summary

Framlingham College invites applications for resident Sporting Assistants. The role supports sport across Prep and Senior School, with opportunities across Music, Drama and Art and assistance to academic subjects.

Ideal candidates are graduates or exceptional leavers seeking education sector experience and prepared to train in at least one main team sport. The position runs from September 2027 to the end of the academic year, with a salary of £15,461 plus a boarding allowance and rent-free

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, dynamic and highly motivated resident Sporting Assistant
• Graduate or exceptional school leaver aiming for a career in education
• Experience or confidence to train in at least one main team sport (Rugby, Hockey, Netball or Cricket) and support in other sport areas

Responsibilities

• Work across Prep and Senior School and across departments
• Involve in all school life areas (Sport, Music, Drama, Art) and support Academic subjects

Job description

Framlingham College is a co-educational, independent boarding and day school for pupils aged 3-18. The College embraces pupils with a wide range of interests and abilities and offers a huge number of co-curricular activities and sports that complement our academic curriculum and enrichen our pupils' experience. We believe that learning happens within and beyond the classroom; our pupils and staff have high expectations of and for themselves within a supportive and aspirational environment. We believe in instilling curiosity, a spirit of enquiry and a love of learning for learning's sake, in every pupil. Our vision is to equip our young people with the habits and knowledge they need to thrive in their future adult world.

We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic, dynamic, and highly motivated resident Sporting Assistants to work at our busy day and boarding schools. This is an exciting opportunity predominately aimed at graduates who are potentially interested in a career in the education sector and keen to build up valuable work experience. We would also accept applications from exceptional school leavers. Candidates should be experienced and confident to train in at least one of our main team sports (Rugby, Hockey, Netball or Cricket), but also willing to support in other areas of sport.

Working across both Prep and Senior School, successful candidates will have the opportunity to work across departments and will be involved in all areas of school life (Sport, Music, Drama, Art as well as supporting Academic subjects).

The College offers its employees free membership to the Sports Centre which includes access to the pool, gym and discounts to fitness classes, squash and tennis courts. Staff have access to; free parking when onsite, a free lunch when the kitchen is operational and free uniform.

This position is offered on a fixed term basis commencing September 2027 until the end of the academic year. The successful candidate will receive a salary of £15,461 plus a boarding allowance of £2588 (subject to any pay award in Sept 27) plus rent-free furnished accommodation (including all bills), meals during term time, kit, as well as complimentary membership to our leisure centre.