Sports Coach
Denstone College
Denstone College, Uttoxeter, ST14 5HN
- £20,514 per year
- New
- Quick apply
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2025
- Apply by:
- 15 October 2024
Job overview
Title: Sports Coach
Denstone College are inviting applications for the position of Multi-Sports Coach. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented, hard-working individual to join a progressive and ambitious department. The ability to coach two sports to include Hockey and one other sport (Cricket, Rugby, Netball) to a high standard would be considered a distinct advantage.
The successful candidate will be actively involved in the Games and PE programme across the school 4-18. This will involve sport sessions before, during and after the school day, and on Saturdays. Assisting with, and enhancing, the PE and sports offering through coaching, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to improvement. You will predominantly work in term time, with requirements of 3 weeks for pre-season and any other reasonable requirements requested by the Head or Director of Sport.
You will play a full part in the life of this 4-18 school and in addition to sports coaching, you will be expected to assist with the administration of sport and co-curricular events throughout the School. We welcome applications from a variety form both playing and coaching backgrounds – if you would like more information about the post or an informal conversation, please do not hesitate to contact Emma Durston, Director of Sport, at edurston@denstonecollege.net
What we can offer you:
To be part of our Denstone College team, combining its rich tradition and history with a forward thinking approach to educational excellence
Working in beautiful surroundings
Friendly and supportive environment
A commitment to professional development and career progression
Free parking
Free meal
Enrolment into a pension scheme
Employee Assistance Program (EAP service)
Access to on site facilities such as gym and swim
Uniforms provided if required
We are proud to be a Real Living Wage Employer
Denstone College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.
For more information, please contact recruitment@denstonecollege.net
Please note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date so early applications are recommended.
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About Denstone College
Denstone College is an independent day and boarding school of more than 775 pupils aged 4-18. It has been educating boys since 1873 and girls since 1976, and offers a truly all-round educational experience. The high standard of pastoral and academic provision is remarkable, and this has been confirmed by the latest ISI inspection. A Level and GCSE results are usually in line with those of the very best all-round schools nationally.
In 2021, Denstone College opened ‘The Prep at Denstone’ on site – a fast-growing and academically exciting offering for our youngest learners. Continual investment in facilities – particularly academic, boarding and sporting – continue apace.
With a dedicated, talented and inspiring staff, fantastic facilities and as impressive a rural setting as you could find, we balance the pursuit of academic excellence with a broad co-curricular programme. Denstone College offers students more than 40 sports and activities.
Visit the website, www.denstonecollege.org for information on the College’s provision and to find out what it means to be a Denstonian.
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