Graduate Assistant Sport - Prep School (one year contract)

Kick start your career in education and sport with a Graduate Assistant role in the Prep School at Brentwood School. Designed for aspiring teachers and coaches, this position offers a supportive and high quality environment to develop your professional skills. You will play an active role in delivering an engaging PE, Games and co curriculum sport programme, helping to inspire a lifelong love of physical activity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons and support teaching through mentoring and group work in the Prep School.
• Co coach cricket, football, hockey, netball and rugby, contributing to team practices, fixtures and wider school sport.
• Progress gradually to team and solo teaching responsibilities across the prep level.
• Take on a full time, one year term time role (plus additional weeks as required) with responsibilities including team leadership, Saturday fixtures, administrative support and House involvement.
• Gain experience within the Senior School and develop a holistic understanding of education across the 3-18 age range.

Requirements

• Graduate level education with a passion for sport and teaching.
• Ability to coach multiple sports and support pupils in developing sporting skills.
• Strong communication, organisational and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection standards.

Safeguarding and Working with Children

Brentwood 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 Disclosure and Barring Service.