Girls' Sports Coach

Summary:

Girls' Sports Coach role available at a school committed to excellence in education and sport.

About the School:

Located in the Surrey Hills, the school blends tradition with a progressive, inclusive culture. It offers a vibrant, supportive community where students and staff thrive across a wide range of academic and sporting pursuits.

The Opportunity:

As a Girls’ Sports Coach, you will play a pivotal role in developing and inspiring young athletes. You will deliver high-quality coaching in multiple sports and contribute to the school’s strong pastoral and community ethos, making a meaningful impact on students’ lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coach and develop athletes in hockey, netball, cricket, and tennis through engaging, structured sessions.
• Deliver outreach and masterclasses to promote the school’s sporting programmes at feeder schools.
• Support strength and conditioning programmes and assist with fitness testing and sports scholarship assessments.
• Contribute to the pastoral care of students, including tutoring and participation in school life.
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages sporting excellence and personal growth.
• Collaborate with other coaches and staff to enhance the overall student experience.
• Ensure the highest standards of safety, welfare, and safeguarding in all interactions with students.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Strong background in girls’ sport, particularly hockey and/or netball.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to high standards of pastoral care and safeguarding.
• Ability to inspire and motivate young athletes of all abilities.

Preferred

• Experience in strength and conditioning or athlete development.
• Professional athlete or postgraduate with a background in sporting excellence.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Annual salary of £24,000.
• Accommodation (subject to availability) and all meals during term time.
• Competitive benefits package and supportive working environment.