Sports Assistant - Gap Year
Tiffin School
Kingston upon Thames
- £11.44 per hour
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 21 October 2024
Job overview
We are looking for a Sports Assistant to support and enhance high standards in sport at Tiffin School and a wide participation in a variety of sports, both curricular and co-curricular, from January to July, or sooner.
Sports Coaching and Supervision:
- To teach a group during timetabled games lessons (usually at the school playing fields, Grists) from 13:45 to 15:30 every afternoon.
- To supervise and/or coach extra curricular sports training sessions (in a variety of sports, venues and age groups dependent on the session):
- from 12:20 to 13:45 every lunchtime.
- from 08:15 to 09:25 every Thursday morning.
- from 07:30 to 08:20 on Mon and Wed mornings (days subject to change).
- from 15:45 to 16:45 on Mon, Tue & Wed afternoons (days subject to change).
- To supervise transport to sporting activities.
- Manage and coach a school team including administration related to selection, reporting and pupil welfare (likely to include a rugby team in the Winter, a football team in Spring and a cricket team in the Summer) - this will include a commitment to supervise/coach/referee teams on Saturday mornings. (payment for Saturdays is in addition to regular salary)
- Cover PE lessons when there are staff absences.
- Supervise open Strength & Conditioning sessions for sports participants in the gym.
The role can be combined with an additional one if you would like more hours, e.g. Cookery Technician or Cover Supervisor.
Tiffin School welcomes applications for all posts from appropriately qualified people regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
Tiffin School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including online checks and the Disclosure and Barring Check.
Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
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About Tiffin School
About Tiffin School
Tiffin School is one of the foremost boys' selective schools in the country with a large Sixth Form which went mixed in 2019.
Tiffin is a great place to teach – it is a friendly, dynamic school where all can thrive and staff are highly valued. Conveniently situated near the centre of the beautiful London Borough of Kingston upon Thames, it is very easy to reach. Our students are bright, able and eager to learn, and we have an environment of excellent behaviour, allowing the opportunity to teach your subject to a high level.
Tiffin achieves excellent results at A Level and GCSE, as well as great success in achieving places for our students at the top universities. However, Tiffin is about far more than academic success; our aim is to develop the whole person. Tiffin offers a wide range of superb opportunities for its students in our attempt to fulfil our vision of inspiring students to ‘engage, aspire and excel’. Sport, Music, the Performing Arts, the House system, and an extensive programme of trips, provide regular opportunities for the students, and are offered by a staff that enthusiastically support this unique provision of co-curricular activities in a state school.
The move to make the Sixth Form mixed, the introduction of Google Chromebooks to all pupils and staff, and the significant recent capital expenditure in new buildings and facilities, all demonstrate our commitment to constantly develop the school for the future.
Tiffin offers an excellent place to teach and to develop one’s career in a stimulating, supportive and enjoyable education environment.
G T Williams
Headteacher
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