Sports Graduate Assistant (Unqualified Teacher)
Sutton High School
Sutton
- Expired
- Salary:
- £25,047 FTE | Pro Rata £20,421
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2023 - One-Year Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 6 February 2023
Job overview
36 hours per week, term time plus 5 days
We are looking for a well-qualified, enthusiastic and engaging Sports Graduate to join our busy and exciting Sports Faculty, undertaking coaching, some sport/PE teaching (across the 3-18 age range) and administrative duties to support our busy schedule of clubs, trips, tours and fixtures.
Ours is a forward-thinking and welcoming school where sport is highly valued and there is an exceptionally supportive and driven Faculty, offering Hockey, Netball and Cricket as our core sports, alongside a comprehensive programme of health and fitness that includes football, athletics, swimming, gymnastics, badminton and other sports. Our girls are motivated, kind and joyful and take enormous pride in their sporting achievements.
We are seeking a Sports Professional who would be confident in leading a few classes, in our Prep and Senior year groups, alongside developing our sporting activities through leading clubs, coaching and supporting fixtures. You would also support the Faculty with administrative duties, such as transport bookings, room set-ups and fixture organisation.
The role would be ideally suited to a recent graduate (or one due to graduate this year) in the sports field.
About Sutton High School
Sutton High School is an academically selective independent day school for 850 girls with an age range of 3 to 18 years. We are situated on a green and leafy site in central Sutton, close to excellent public transport links and major roads. Both Senior and Prep Schools are amongst the top schools in the country, with our GCSE results placing us 63rd in national rankings in 2022.
Sutton High School is characterised by a warm, happy and inclusive community, where girls support each other to aspire and achieve, and individuality is celebrated.
Why Sutton High School?
The school is a member of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) and the Girls’ Schools Association (GSA). Membership of the GDST, the largest group of independent girls’ schools in the UK, gives us unrivalled opportunities for training and sharing of good practice in teaching and learning.
Employee benefits include:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- 35 week school year (including INSET days) across 3 terms with a two-week break in the Autumn
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for qualifications
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
- Free lunches for all staff during term time (equivalent to at least £740 per year)
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Good transport links
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
For further details and to apply, please click the apply button.
Closing date: Monday 6th February (Midday) 2023.
Interviews will take place the same week.
Sutton High School is part of the GDST (Girls’ Day School Trust) - the leading network of independent girls’ schools in the UK. The 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 checks with past employers and the DBS.
About Sutton High School
Sutton High School is an academically selective independent day school for 900 girls with an age range of 3 to 18 years. We are situated on a green and leafy site in central Sutton, close to excellent public transport links and with specialist contemporary learning facilities such as Design Studios, a Ceramics Room, an Emilio Reggio EYFS Building, an amphitheatre and Oracy Space.
Both Senior and Prep schools hold strong positions in the top schools nationally and attract girls from a wide geographical area and variety of backgrounds, resulting in an inclusive school community where individuality is celebrated and girls are fiercely independent. Our values of Courage, Truth and Joy are at the heart of all we do.
The school is a member of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) and the Girls’ Schools Association (GSA). Membership of the GDST, the largest group of independent schools in the country, gives us unrivalled opportunities for training and sharing of good practice in teaching and learning.
Examination results at Sutton High are consistently high and significantly above the national average. In the summer of 2023, girls achieved 75% 9-7 grades at GCSE, with over half of grades at 9/8.
Our girls benefit from expert advice and guidance about higher education and the world of work, as we have our own specialist who organises interviews, work experience placements and careers fairs and the majority of pupils go on to study at Russell Group universities.
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