Rowing Coach
Surbiton High School
Kingston upon Thames
- Expired
- Salary:
- Pro‐rata to a Full Time Equivalent (FTE) salary of £27,385 ‐ £33,354
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- December 2024/January 2025
- Apply by:
- 4 November 2024
Job overview
Rowing Coach
Surbiton High School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Rowing Coach to join our thriving Sports department. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in coaching rowing at various levels, from beginners to competitive athletes.
Start Date: December 2024/January 2025
Tenure: Permanent, Part‐time, 52 weeks of the year
17 – 24 hours per week, Monday to Saturday
You may also be required to work additional for events and training camps as well as Sundays on occasion
Working schedule and hours to be discussed further at interview
Salary: Pro‐rata to a Full Time Equivalent (FTE) salary of £27,385 ‐ £33,354
Surbiton High School Boat Club has been encouraging pupils to engage with the sport of rowing since 2010 and has now built an enviable reputation as one of the leading rowing programs for girls in the country. The main ethos of the Boat Club is centered around developing a lifelong passion for rowing in a fun and enjoyable environment. Pupils start rowing in Year 8 and can continue through to Year 13, with regular training camps at the boathouse or in France and Italy.
Located by the River Thames in Teddington, the boathouse boasts a dedicated coaching team and over 200 pupils rowing, making it a thriving rowing community. In this fun and enjoyable environment, pupils develop an understanding of accountability to themselves, the crew, and the club; whether training, racing at local or national events, or representing Great Britain.
If you are ready to contribute to this exceptional environment, we invite you to apply to become a part of Surbiton High School, where excellence meets passion.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
To Apply:
Please apply online by clicking on the following:
Surbiton High School is culturally diverse and are fully committed to celebrating, respecting and learning about inclusion and diversity throughout the community.
Surbiton High 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, Disclosure and Barring Service and Online/Social media Searches
Please note that the School reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
For any queries relating to the role or your application, please email
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About Surbiton High School
- Surbiton High School
- 13-15 Surbiton Crescent, Kingston upon Thames
- Surrey
- KT1 2JT
- United Kingdom
Founded in 1884, Surbiton High School has become one of the premier independent schools in South-West London, educating c.1,600 pupils across the Boys’ Prep, Girls’ Prep and Senior School for girls. Whilst embracing an intellectually rigorous academic environment in which pupils achieve remarkable results, Surbiton High School fundamentally believes that the happiness and confidence of every child are the key foundations to their future success. All three Schools aim to inspire, encourage, and empower every pupil. Through the provision of outstanding pastoral care, Surbiton High School pupils flourish into compassionate, respectful, courageous and inquisitive members of the community, living out the School’s motto: Amor nos semper ducat (May love always lead us).
Surbiton High School pupils develop a love of learning as they engage in an innovative curriculum designed to develop good learning habits that will prepare and empower them for their future lives. We provide a broad, balanced, challenging and enriching educational experience for all pupils, recognising that education must look beyond the A*s. We consistently strive to create a place where every child is valued, encouraged to give their very best and given an opportunity to grow in confidence. Delighting in the individual and celebrating diversity are key facets of the school’s identity, and, located on the outskirts of London, Surbiton High is ideally placed to attract and retain pupils of all backgrounds and cultures.
Our pupils are authentic young individuals with strong values, keen to make a positive difference in an ever-changing world. Engaging in classroom learning, or musical, artistic, sporting, enterprise, or charitable endeavours, they are constantly encouraged to connect with the wider world, embrace new experiences with confidence, self-belief, and a ‘can-do’ attitude. The Surbiton experience combines our challenging academic education with a co-curricular programme designed to challenge our pupils and develop values and behaviours to sustain them for life.
Surbiton High School prides itself on being able to help pupils to find their niche through both their academic and co-curricular activities, and all staff are expected to play a full part in the academic, co-curricular and pastoral life of the School. Our staff are inspirational and dedicated, delivering a rich curriculum and programme of activities to challenge our pupils to explore ideas for themselves. Surbiton High School seeks applications from those who are committed to upholding core values and maintaining our status as a leading school of choice, rated ‘excellent in all areas’ by ISI in 2023.
Principal
Matthew Shoults
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