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Sports Assistant

Employer
Norwich High School for Girls - GDST
Location
Norwich, Norfolk
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Hours
Full Time
Salary
GDST’s support staff grade 1, £20,815 per year FTE
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
11th December 2023 08:59 AM
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Job ID
1389475
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Fixed term contract
  • Contract Length: 6 months
  • Job ID: 1389475

Hours: 36 hours per week, term time only

Contract period:  January 2024 to July 2024

We are looking for an enthusiastic Sports Assistant to work alongside our vibrant and ambitious PE department at Norwich High School. We are seeking someone who is hard-working and well-organised and who is able to work independently as well as part of a team. Initiative and motivation are essential qualities.

Specific Responsibilities

● To assist with the setting up of lessons

● To assist with departmental administration

● To be present for fixtures at home and away (which often fall out of hours)

● To monitor, move and set up PE equipment

● To assist in the coaching of pupils

● To assist with the running of Sport Scholarship days

● To undertake other responsibilities which the Director of Sport considers to be appropriate to the role.

Other

● To participate in training and other learning activities as required (eg. Staff Inset Days at the start of each term).

● Availability at lunchtime (12.50-2) and after school (4-5) for fixtures

Desirable qualities:

● Punctual, personal, reliable, enthusiastic, proactive

● Keen and active interest in sport, particularly netball and cricket

● Good admin and ICT skills

● A swimming lifesaving qualification would be beneficial, as you will be assisting with swimming lessons. However, this is not essential

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 13th December 2023.

Safeguarding Statement:

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. The GDST 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. Candidates shortlisted for interview will be subject to an online search. This isn't part of the shortlisting process - candidates will have an opportunity to address any areas of concern at interview.
Norwich High School for Girls - GDST

Norwich High School for Girls - GDST