Resident Graduate Assistant - Sport

Summary:

Resident Graduate Assistant - Sport job opportunity at a prestigious school. Apply now for a dynamic role in education.

About the School:

A school located in a historic and inspiring setting, committed to providing a progressive, world-class education that nurtures students to be resilient, inquisitive, and globally minded.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Resident Graduate Assistant – Sport to join our vibrant school community. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the sporting and pastoral life of the school, while supporting the development of students through sport, music, and boarding.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the boarding team by providing assistance to Houseparents and wider boarding staff.
• Act as a Chorister Chaperone, accompanying students during rehearsals, Evensong, and Sunday services in Chapel.
• Assist with sport-related activities, including coaching, officiating, and teaching students aged 5–13.
• Contribute to the co-curricular programme and support school events such as concerts and sports days.
• Attend and supervise meals with boarders, promoting good table manners and healthy eating.
• Organise and supervise fun, stimulating activities for boarders during their free time.
• Support boarders with drama exam preparations and evening study sessions.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures at all times.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A graduate-level qualification or equivalent.
• Experience working with children in a pastoral or educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.

Preferred

• Experience in sport coaching or teaching.
• Experience with chaperoning or pastoral care.
• Knowledge of music or drama education.
• Experience in a boarding or residential school environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Access to a wide range of co-curricular and sporting activities.
• Excellent pension and health insurance schemes.