Girls' Games Coach (Netball)

While we are primarily seeking an individual with a strong background in netball, we would be particularly interested in candidates who can also contribute to the wider delivery of our major games and sports programme. Our girls’ sports provision has grown significantly over the past two years, with an expanding programme of training sessions and fixtures taking place after school and at weekends. Alongside this, we offer a thriving and well-supported co-curricular sports programme, providing pupils with a wide range of opportunities to participate and excel. Working closely with the Director of Sport, the successful candidate will play an important role in the continued development and success of the girls’ sports programme. Person Specification The successful candidate will demonstrate: Appropriate coaching qualifications, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and broadening their coaching expertise. Recent and relevant coaching experience with young people, ideally within a school environment. A reflective coaching approach, with consistently high expectations of themselves and the pupils they work with. The ability to inspire and engage young people while acting as a positive role model for healthy exercise, well being and lifestyle. Energy, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for increasing both participation and performance across a range of sports. Initiative in identifying opportunities to enhance the school's sporting provision. A positive, solution-focused approach and a willingness to contribute to a collaborative team environment. A good sense of humour and the ability to remain calm, professional and effective under pressure. An understanding of, and commitment to, the school's aims and values. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Job Specification The main responsibilities of the r