Rugby Assistant: 11/27

Peter Symonds College; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 2,600 - 7,800; Part time

Job summary

Peter Symonds College in Winchester is seeking a part-time Rugby Assistant for a fixed-term contract starting as soon as possible. You will lead weekly training and fixtures under the Head of Enrichment, developing player skills and promoting positive conduct among students.

The role requires rugby coaching experience, strong communication, a commitment to safeguarding, and a willingness to undertake First Aid training; health and safety is a priority throughout coaching activities.

Qualifications

• Experience of rugby coaching and enthusiasm for developing young people through sport.
• Valid First Aid qualification or willingness to undertake training.

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly rugby training sessions and fixtures.
• Develop player skills and promote exemplary conduct on and off the field.
• Provide First Aid cover and undertake health and safety risk assessments.

Skills

Rugby coaching

First Aid

Job description

We are seeking a part time Rugby Assistant for a fixed term contract starting as soon as possible.

The details for this post are as follows:

Reference (please quote):

11/27

Hours:

5 hours per week (Wednesday afternoon) 12:00 - 17:00

Contract:

Start Date:

TBC

Interview Date:

Closing Date:

Monday 5 October 202608:00

Information About The Post

Peter Symonds is a vibrant sixth form college in Winchester which is proud to be rated by Ofsted as ‘outstanding’ in every respect. We have a large team of committed and talented staff who are at the heart of the success of the College.

We are looking for a Rugby Assistant to help lead our student athletes through weekly training and fixtures. Working under the Head of Enrichment, you will develop player skills, inspire confidence, and promote exemplary conduct on and off the field.

The successful candidate will have experience of rugby coaching and a genuine enthusiasm for developing young people through sport. You will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to student welfare and safeguarding, and the ability to create a positive, inclusive and enjoyable environment in which students can thrive. You will also be expected to provide First Aid cover, undertake appropriate risk assessments and ensure that health and safety remains a priority throughout all coaching activities.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a large and committed team and to make a real contribution to the enrichment experience of our students. You will be expected to participate in relevant College training, promote equality, diversity and inclusion, and work collaboratively with colleagues to support the wider aims of the College.

The successful candidate will have a valid First Aid qualification, or be willing to undertake the necessary training, and will need to be available to attend regular training sessions and fixtures.

We are dedicated to safeguarding the students in our care. To that end, a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced disclosure will be required in the event of an individual being offered a position within our College. Our staff undertake regular safeguarding and Prevent training and are subject to ongoing safeguarding scrutiny.