Graduate Assistant (PE)

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, enthusiastic graduate to join a vibrant and successful department in supporting the delivery of PE within the School. The post is for the academic year 2026-2027 on a fixed-term basis. The successful applicant will be willing to carry out a wide range of duties in support of the PE department and contribute to the provision of the extracurricular sports. It would be advantageous to be able to coach two of the major sports of football, netball, lacrosse, tennis, athletics and cricket. Key responsibilities The post-holder will report directly to the Director of Sport. Specific duties are: To assist and teach a variety of activities in lessons, including taking small groups of students, or certain aspects of the lesson as appropriate to the successful candidate. To coach teams and clubs during mornings, lunchtimes, after school sessions and at weekends, as deemed appropriate by the Director of Sport. Attend fixtures and umpire appropriate matches which include weekends, as deemed appropriate by the Director of Sport. Assisting with some administrative duties to support the department. Take an active role within the department and an appropriate share of responsibilities, including attending department meetings. What we offer Competitive salaries 20% reduction in working hours during school holidays with no impact on pay Fee remission of up to 50% on tuition fees (pro-rated for part-time staff) Staff Pension Scheme with employer contribution of up to 10% (the School double matches employee contributions). Salary sacrifice for pension contributions is also available. Life assurance paying out three times annual salary in the event of death in service Diverse training and professional development programme A range of other staff benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, access to GP and dental advice lines amongst other services Free use of the Sports Centre facilities including a fitness suite, ergo s