Graduate Sports Assistant (Netball specialism)

Fixed Term Contract: End Aug 2026 – Early July 2027, full-time/term-time only (possibility of further contract extension with PGCE placement) The School is seeking to appoint a graduate with a good degree in any discipline to join our fun, forward-thinking school on a 10-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in an educational setting by contributing fully to the sporting and co-curricular programme at the School. There is also the prospect of getting involved in other aspects of school life for those who are considering a career in teaching and/or wish to take full advantage of the opportunity. The successful candidate will assist professional sports coaches and PE/games staff across the curriculum. Candidates will be required to have played netball to a strong club level or above, with coaching experience being highly desirable. A specialism in netball is essential, and the successful candidate will play an important role in supporting and developing these programmes within the School’s games provision. The position demands enthusiasm, flexibility, and a positive approach to all games. If you like to work collaboratively and welcome the opportunity to participate fully in a busy and thriving School, we offer a comprehensive induction and CPD programme for all levels of staff, a competitive remuneration package with living out allowance payment, and outstanding, well-equipped facilities. Meals will be provided during term time. The role is approximately 40 hours per week, term time including inset days. There is also the requirement to work up to four days ahead of each term for pre-season training and three days of summer camp (July 2026 – dates to be confirmed). Hours will be worked across 5 days, Monday to Saturday, with the equivalent of one day off per week (to be confirmed on timetable allocation). The role requires flexibility in working hours, including early mornings and evenings. There may be opportunit