Graduate Assistant: Sport (one-year contract)

Brentwood Senior School is an academically selective HMC co-educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. It is part of Brentwood School, a 3-18 HMC school of 1900 pupils, just 35 minutes from London Liverpool Street. We are seeking an enthusiastic Sport Graduate Assistant to support our ambitious and innovative co-curricular sports programme. This role is ideal for those considering a career in teaching or looking to develop professional skills while working with students. This full-time, one-year role offers graduates the opportunity to support fixtures, team practices and lessons across both the Senior and Prep Schools. We particularly welcome applications from graduates with an interest in coaching either Netball, Hockey, Football or Cricket. The successful candidate will help deliver high-quality sporting provision through coaching, mentoring students, supporting lessons and assisting with the administration of the sports programme. Graduate Assistants also contribute to tutor groups, House activities and the wider life of the School. Our extensive programme includes Football, Cricket, Netball, Rugby, Athletics, Swimming and Tennis, alongside a range of recreational activities. Sport Graduate Assistants are expected to work most Saturdays supporting fixtures, with occasional evening and holiday commitments, including residential trips as directed by the line manager. Brentwood School ethos We embody our values of virtue, learning and manners just as those before us have been doing since 1557. We are proud of our modern inclusive community which is shaped by our Christian Foundation. At Brentwood we ask ‘how is this child intelligent?’ (rather than ‘how intelligent is this child?’) and believe that finding what it is that makes someone tick is the secret to a successful education and the platform for a fulfilled life. Our pupils are confident without being arrogant, they look out for each other, t