Sports Coach

Summary:

Sports Coach job opportunity at a leading co-educational independent school.

About the School:

A school with a long and distinguished history, known for academic and co-curricular excellence. It provides a forward-thinking, dynamic environment that supports student growth and development.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Sports Coach to join our thriving sports department. This role offers the chance to work with talented young athletes and contribute to a successful sports programme. The ideal candidate will have a strong sporting background and a commitment to developing the next generation of athletes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coach sports teams in Rugby, Hockey, and Cricket, supporting athletes at all levels.
• Run Saturday sports teams across each of the three terms.
• Support elite performers in their training and development.
• Assist with the delivery of the school’s sports programme, including fixtures and competitions.
• Contribute to the preparation and development of young athletes in the Preparatory School.
• Accompany sports tours when required.
• Promote a culture of teamwork, discipline, and excellence in sports.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Significant expertise in at least one of Rugby, Hockey, or Cricket.
• Experience of working with young athletes.
• Enthusiasm for coaching and developing sporting talent.
• Commitment to the school’s sports programme and values.

Preferred

• Experience in coaching at a competitive level.
• Background in sports education or related field.
• Ability to work across a range of sports disciplines.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Free lunch and free parking.
• Health Cash Plan and contributory pension scheme.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Onsite gym and access to high-quality teaching facilities.