Girl's Games Coach (part-time, fixed term)
Marlborough House School
Kent
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary will be commensurate with experience. Arranged in advance, any extra hours worked for clubs and/or boarding will be paid in addition to the agreed annual salary for the Games Coach position.
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- January 2025
- Apply by:
- 22 November 2024
Job overview
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Girls’ Games Coach with a warm, open and enthusiastic personality, and a proven ability to motivate and encourage pupils, to join our highly successful Games department in January 2025, initially for the Spring and Summer terms.
The post holder will assist with games on four afternoons a week. We are seeking candidates with teaching or coaching experience in some or all of the following disciplines - netball, football, hockey, cricket and tennis. Hours of work will be as detailed below (see Outline Terms and Conditions) but the ideal candidate would be willing to be flexible over hours worked where necessary. There may also be the added option to support our Boarding provision if desired.
The successful candidate will be involved in teaching children across the school and responsibilities will include writing progress reports and supervising changing rooms. The Games Coaches take full responsibility for leading and running teams, including compiling team lists, accompanying children to matches, and writing weekly match reports. In addition, the successful candidate will each be required to lead and run at least one extra-curricular club for Pre-Prep and Prep school children.
Staff at Marlborough House play a full part in the life of the School, offering extra-curricular or other activities.
All staff at Marlborough House School have an important role to play in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Please refer to the full job description person and specification for further details.
How to apply
Please complete the required application form, which can also be downloaded from the School website www.marlboroughhouseschool.co.uk and return, electronically (in MS Word format please) to recruitment@marlboroughhouseschool.co.uk or by post to the school in an envelope marked RECRUITMENT.
Please note that only applications which are on a school application form can be accepted and that applications received after the closing date will not be considered for shortlisting.
Closing date for applications: 9.00am on Friday 22nd November 2024
It is expected that interviews will take place in the week beginning Monday 25th November, however interviews for shortlisted candidates may take place prior to the closing date therefore early applications are encouraged.
Attached documents
About Marlborough House School
About us
Set in beautiful extensive grounds in the village of Hawkhurst in Kent, Marlborough House is a country Prep School for 2 ½ to 13 year old boys and girls with a distinctly family feel; small enough for everyone to be known and cared for whilst still being bold and ambitious for the future. We believe strongly in allowing the children to develop values and character alongside an exciting academic, creative and sporting Curriculum.
Marlborough House School was rated as 'Excellent' in all areas in our 2023 ISI Inspection Report; the highest rating a school can achieve. The Educational Quality Inspection is a rigorous three-day review, assessing both pupils’ achievements and pupils’ personal development.
- Our Pupils’ Achievements were rated as ‘Excellent’
- Our Pupils’ Personal Development was rated as ‘Excellent’
Our pupils move onto senior schools at either 11 or 13 – there is a proud track record of success to Cranbrook at 11 as well as a range of independent senior schools at 13.
Our staff are our greatest resource and we are committed to employing inspirational teachers who have passion, drive and vision with the overall aim of giving each child at Marlborough house confidence, determination and a willingness to try new things.
Our website www.marlboroughhouseschool.co.uk will give you a flavour of life at Marlborough House as well as some useful information.
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