Sports Assistant (Fixed Term) - Multi-Sport Coach

International Schools Today; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Royal Grammar School, Guildford invites applications for two Sports Assistants. Roles run from January 2027 on fixed-term contracts (3 or 6 months) with flexible hours up to 30 per week. The role requires confident communication and a proactive approach, with responsibilities spanning coaching, equipment management and various school duties. Driving is beneficial but not essential.

Salary is £12.80/hour plus holiday pay. Training and induction provided; DBS enhanced disclosure is required.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of rugby, hockey and cricket is advantageous.
• Valid driving licence would be beneficial for duties.

Responsibilities

• Coach and organise school and house teams independently.
• Coordinate the ordering of sporting equipment and maintain its upkeep.
• Contribute to duties including transport, lunch, library, weights room and catering.
• Saturday commitments: coaching, refereeing, serving sports teas, videoing match day footage.

Skills

Confident communicator

Sports knowledge

Driving desirable

Job description

Royal Grammar School, Guildford invites applications for two Sports Assistants. Roles run from January 2027 on fixed-term contracts (3 or 6 months) with flexible hours up to 30 per week. The role requires confident communication and a proactive approach, with responsibilities spanning coaching, equipment management and various school duties. Driving is beneficial but not essential.

Salary is £12.80/hour plus holiday pay. Training and induction provided; DBS enhanced disclosure is required.