Senior Sports Coach

Independent Schools Association (ISA); England; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pension Scheme

On-site parking

Subsidised meals

School fees discount

Regular social events

Résumé du poste

The Queens School is seeking a Senior Sports Coach to join our PE department and enhance the sports provision across two sites. You will lead the delivery of high-quality sessions, coach school teams, support scholars, and help deliver the curriculum while promoting health, wellbeing and inclusive participation.

Working 40 hours per week over six days, including certain evenings and weekends during term time, you will collaborate with a dedicated team to inspire pupils to achieve their full

Qualifications

• Proven coaching experience with primary and secondary-aged pupils.
• Ability to deliver high-quality sessions and support pupils of varying abilities.
• Commitment to extracurricular activities and fixtures, including evenings and weekends.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.

Responsabilités

• Lead and deliver an outstanding sports programme.
• Coach school teams across key stages.
• Support sports scholars and deliver curriculum lessons.
• Oversee fixtures and inspire pupils to reach potential.

Connaissances

Coaching experience

Session delivery

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Extracurricular commitment

Description du poste

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Senior Sports Coach to join our PE department. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering, supporting, and enhancing our sports provision across the school.

Description

As a Senior Sports Coach, you will help lead and deliver an outstanding sports programme, coach school teams, support sports scholars, deliver curriculum lessons, oversee fixtures and inspire pupils to achieve their full potential. Strong coaching skills, excellent communication skills and a flexible, proactive approach are essential to thrive in our dynamic school environment.

Key Requirements

• Proven coaching experience with primary and secondary-aged pupils.
• Ability to deliver high-quality sessions and support pupils of varying abilities.
• Commitment to extracurricular activities and fixtures, including evenings and weekends.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.

About The PE Department

Our department operates across two sites and consists of a dedicated team of six staff delivering Physical Education across all Key Stages. We offer a wide range of competitive and non-competitive sports, with a strong emphasis on health, wellbeing, and inclusive participation.

We have a proud history of success, including National Schools finals and individual pupils achieving national representation.

Extracurricular provision is a cornerstone of our department, with a comprehensive programme of activities and fixtures that run throughout the week and at weekends. We are committed to offering opportunities for all pupils to engage in sport at a level that suits them.

Benefits of working at The Queens School

In Return For Your Commitment The School Offers

• A strong sense of community
• Supportive colleagues
• Pension Scheme
• Access to 24/7 online GP and other health and well-being experts
• On-site parking
• Subsidised meals
• School fees discount
• Regular social events

Remuneration

Salary: To be confirmed depending on qualifications and experience.

Hours

The position is 40 hours per week, spread over 6 days, Monday to Saturday during term time in accordance with the requirements of the department and at such further times as are necessary for the proper performance of duties.

For further information, you may wish to visit our website www.thequeensschool.co.uk.

The Queens School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. The post is also subject to a negative response to an enquiry as to a prohibition order that has been made by the Secretary of State. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.