About this role
Role Title: Visiting Sports Coach (Hockey)
Hours: Up to 20 hours per week
Hours: Fixed Term for one year, Variable hours
Salary: £24.80 per hour
Required from: 1 September 2026 – 31 August 2027
Closing date: 29 May 2026
About the Role
Are you a passionate and experienced hockey coach looking to inspire the next generation of hockey players? Oakham School is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Visiting Hockey Coach to join our sports department and help deliver excellent hockey coaching from 1 September 2026 – 31 August 2027.
The ideal candidate should have a Level 1 coaching qualification (or equivalent), previous experience coaching young people, strong communication skills and a passion for player development. If you’re ready to make a difference and share your love for hockey, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits Package:
Pension scheme, free meals during term time and use of the school pool and gym, on-site parking.
How to Apply:
Full details of the role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please complete the online Oakham School application form, attaching a CV and covering letter. We reserve the right to interview on an ongoing basis therefore early applications are advised.
Safer Recruitment:
Oakham is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants for the above post must be willing to undergo child protection vetting, including reference checks with previous employers, prohibition checks and a criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.