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Resident Graduate Sport Assistant

Resident Graduate Sport Assistant

Stonar School

Wiltshire

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
6 March 2023

Job overview

To commence from September 2023


An opportunity has arisen in our prestigious Boarding School for a Resident Graduate Sport Assistant.

The Resident Graduate Sports Assistant role is a multi-faceted position, the main duties will be undertaken within the Sports Department. The role involves working with professional sports coaches and PE staff across the curriculum from Prep School through to Senior School.  

A specialism and ability to coach in one or more of our main school sports of Hockey, Netball, Rugby, and Cricket is desirable. Resident Graduate Sports Assistant are also expected to work throughout all other areas of the school as required, including the boarding houses. It is important to remain adaptable and enjoying new challenges, thus enabling you to better understand the inner workings of a professional and thriving independent school.

Resident Graduate Sports Assistant require enthusiasm to work with children and the ability to work under pressure. Flexibility and strong communication skills are essential. This is a residential post and on-site accommodation is provided.  


The Stonar Difference

Stonar is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 2 to 18, which was rated excellent by ISI in October 2018 for both pupil achievement and personal development. Our pupils regularly achieve outstanding results, which are beyond expectations both academically and personally. We pride ourselves on our ability to nurture the learning needs of every individual in a respectful, supportive and globally-minded community. All staff are expected to proactively support the aims of the School. Stonar is situated in over 80 acres of beautiful Wiltshire countryside, yet only a 20 minute drive from the World Heritage City of Bath and within easy reach of the M4 corridor.

Stonar is nationally renowned for its Equestrian Centre with stabling for over 60 horses. It is situated in over 80 acres of beautiful Wiltshire countryside.  


To apply

For a full job description and application form, please visit our website.

Only applications using the School’s application form will be considered.

Completed application forms together with a covering letter should be sent to:-

Mrs Rebecca Mehsen, 

HR Manager

Tel: 01225 701793

E-mail: hr@stonarschool.com 


Stonar 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 Disclosure and Barring Service.

About Stonar School

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  • Stonar School
  • Cottles Park, Atworth, Melksham
  • Wiltshire
  • SN12 8NT
  • United Kingdom
+44 1225 701740

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Established in 1895, Stonar is a co-educational day and boarding school set in 80 acres of stunning parkland and gardens in Wiltshire, 20 minutes east of the city of Bath. The school welcomes pupils from 2 to 18 years, with boarding available from Year 5.

Stonar is a kind, happy and hardworking community with a history of academic excellence. Stonar is consistently listed in the top 10% of schools for value-added. The school prides itself in knowing each pupil individually and, no matter what their interest, pupils thrive from small class sizes, excellent teaching, high expectations and an exceptionally wide range of opportunities. 

For pupils interested in riding, Stonar is widely regarded as the leading equestrian school in the UK, with our impressive exclusive riding facilities located at the heart of the school. Approximately 50% of pupils ride, from complete beginners to experienced competitive riders.

As part of the well renowned Globeducate Schools Group, Stonar has partner schools around the world with whom we collaborate to offer a unique educational experience, including academic projects, exchanges and joint music, drama and sporting festivals.  

The extensive facilities onsite include an indoor swimming pool, floodlit astro-turf and sports hall, fitness suite, dedicated music school and theatre and a purpose-built Sixth Form Centre. 

Find out more on our website: www.stonarschool.com 

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