Sports Pastoral Officer - Netball

Summary:

Join a school as a Sports Pastoral Officer - Netball, supporting student development and community life.

About the School:

Set in a beautiful Yorkshire valley, the school offers a unique blend of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and a strong sense of community. Students from around the world thrive in a supportive environment that nurtures both personal and academic growth.

The Opportunity:

As a Sports Pastoral Officer - Netball, you will play a key role in delivering a dynamic and inclusive sporting program. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate with a passion for Netball to contribute to the school’s mission of developing well-rounded, confident students through sport and pastoral care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the delivery of a high-quality Netball program for students of all abilities.
• Assist with pastoral duties in the boarding houses and across the school community.
• Work closely with students, staff, and coaches to promote a positive and inclusive environment.
• Deliver coaching sessions and support the development of Netball players at all levels.
• Participate in the planning and execution of sporting fixtures and events.
• Contribute to the broader sporting and pastoral activities of the school.
• Provide guidance and support to students, ensuring their well-being and personal development.
• Collaborate with the Games Department to maintain and enhance the school’s sporting reputation.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A graduate with a particular interest in Netball.
• A strong commitment to student welfare and community engagement.
• The ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with young people in a pastoral or educational setting.

Preferred

• Experience in coaching or playing Netball at a competitive level.
• Previous experience in a boarding or residential school environment.
• Knowledge of Benedictine values and Catholic education principles.
• Experience with the development of sporting programs for students of all abilities.
• A willingness to pursue further coaching qualifications.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and full-board accommodation.
• Subsidised on-site gym membership and access to a range of facilities.
• Pension scheme and generous staff benefits, including a bounty scheme for referrals.