Rugby Coach

Emat; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

The Rodillian Academy seeks a passionate Rugby Coach to join their PE department, where you'll assist in coaching rugby sessions and lead the rugby program. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for sports university students looking for relevant experience while working within a supportive Trust focused on staff wellbeing.

Benefits

Access to high-quality CPD

Opportunities for career development

Support for staff wellbeing

Qualifications

• Experience or strong desire to teach/coaching rugby.
• Ability to support Saturday fixtures.
• Genuine passion for sports.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering high-quality PE/Rugby sessions.
• Coach rugby union teams from Years 7 to 13.
• Lead rugby programs with autonomy over time.

Skills

Passion for rugby

Coaching

Flexibility

Education

Sports university student or similar

Job description

Establishment: The Rodillian Academy Location: Rodillian Academy Salary: £23,806 - £26,097 per annum Department: PE Job Type: Part Time

Closing Date:30/06/2025 09:00 Interview Date: TBC Start Date: 26/08/2025

Additional Information

Establishment: The Rodillian Academy Location: Rodillian Academy Salary: £23,806 - £26,097 per annum Department: PE Job Type: Part Time Closing Date:30/06/2025 09:00 Interview Date: TBC Start Date: 26/08/2025

Additional Information

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 30.00 Weeks per Year: 0.000 Pay Grade: SCP25-29

The Role

Rugby Coach

Rodillian Academy, Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3PS

Contract: Fixed term for 12 months

Hours: 30 hours per week - Term time only

Start Date: 26 August 2025

An exciting new opportunity has become available to work in our PE department at Rodillian Academy.If you have a genuine passion and enthusiasm for rugby and/or you are a sports university student looking for a 12 month placement, we want to hear from you! Working closely with our highly skilled and dedicated PE team, the successful candidate will assist in delivering high quality PE/Rugby sessions, coaching our highly regarded rugby union teams in Years 7 to 13. The successful candidate will help lead the rugby program, with a view to leading autonomously over time. Flexibility is essential, with a requirement to support Saturday fixtures as appropriate.

If you are considering a route into teaching, this is a perfect way to gain experience. With the appropriate qualifications, you could then go on to apply to train to teach with us on our exciting 1-year programme through the School Direct initiative in partnership with Leeds Trinity University and Leeds Beckett University.

In return, you will enjoy access to high quality CPD.You will also be joining a happy Trust where 95% of colleagues agreed that they enjoy working here and 92% would recommend us to a friend or colleague. Our commitment to staff wellbeingmeans we prioritise staff mentalhealth, drive down unnecessary workload and support our colleagues toprogress in theircareers.

This role provides a real opportunity for you to make your mark, and as a growing Trust with an excellent reputation, there are always opportunities for career development.

Want to know more? We welcome you to come and visit the academy.Please contact Jim Naylor, SENDCO and Rugby Teacher at [e-mail] to arrange.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff, volunteers, visitors and contractors to share this commitment. Shortlisted applicants will undergo relevant checks in line with statutory guidance and all appointees will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Closing date for applications: Monday 30 June 2025 at 9.00 a.m.

Resilience Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff, volunteers, visitors and contractors to share this commitment. Shortlisted applicants will undergo relevant checks in line with statutory guidance and all appointees will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service

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Longthorpe Lane
Lofthouse
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF3 3PS