Graduate Sports Assistant

ISC group; Warwick; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in the United Kingdom seeks a Graduate Sports Assistant to support PE and Games programs. Successful candidates will assist in coaching a variety of sports and maintain professional standards while fostering relationships with students. This is a one-year fixed-term position with a salary of £24,454 per annum. The role provides an opportunity to develop teaching skills and gain experience in both primary and secondary education settings.

Benefits

Good value accommodation available

Qualifications

• Demonstrated understanding of safeguarding children and young people.
• Ability to maintain appropriate relationships and professional boundaries.
• Flexibility within the school structure.

Responsibilities

• Support PE and Games programs including fixtures throughout the week.
• Assist with coaching in core competitive sports: rugby, hockey, cricket, and tennis.
• Report to the Director of Sport.

Skills

Coaching experience in various sports

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

ICT skills

Job description

Warwick School are looking for an outstanding sportsperson who would like the opportunity to work in both Warwick Junior and Senior Schools. If you are interested in sharing your talents with young people or considering becoming a teacher, then this is the opportunity to develop your teaching and coaching skills whilst gaining experience in both a primary and secondary setting. For the right candidate, Warwick School also provides the opportunity to become a teacher with QTS being achieved within two years of starting the post. This is likely to be one exceptional candidate of the Graduate Assistants.

>Graduate Assistants are expected to be available at all times during the school term. They are required to support the schools’ PE and Games programs, including fixtures both in the week and at weekends. The successful candidate will therefore have played and/or have coaching experience in a variety of sports. The core competitive sports played at the school are rugby, hockey, cricket and tennis, but the sports program also includes swimming, athletics, table tennis, badminton and more.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate that they understand their role in the context of safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and are able to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people. The successful candidate will visibly maintain the highest professional standards, have excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation and ICT skills, and have the ability to work flexibly within the school structure.

The Graduate Sports Assistant will report to the Director of Sport.

The position is for a 1 year fixed-term contract.

The salary scale for this role is Point 11for 37 hours a week and 44.4 weeks a year (all year round), which is equivalent to £24,454 per annum. Good value accommodation is available on request. Salary is based on September 2026 rates.

For further information and to apply, please click on the apply button where you will be re-directed to the school website.

Application Closing Date : Friday 23rd January 2026 at 12pm

Interview Date : Monday th January 2026.