Games Coach - Girls Games

We are looking to recruit a Games Coach to teach Girls games throughout the year groups. This is a sessional role, hours to be determined but is likely to cover most afternoons from 1pm to 5pm.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To teach Girls’ games throughout the year groups in accordance with the department’s schemes of work, programmes of study and policies of best practice
• To be involved in school fixtures as a coach and/or referee at home and away venues
• To drive the school minibuses, as and when required
• To encourage and promote fair play and sporting conduct at all times
• To encourage and promote the girls’ interest in and enjoyment of games at all levels
• To attend regular departmental meetings, full staff meetings and staff training sessions, when required
• To attend INSET courses as appropriate and necessary
• To carry out regular staff duties on a rota basis
• To play a full and active role in the pastoral, extra curricular and social activities of the school
• To assist Games staff to deliver the Games curriculum to Years N – 8
• Assist the Head of Girls’ Games in the organisation of fixtures and managing teams
• Help co-ordinate match days in terms of ensuring players are where they should be and with the correct kit

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Experience –

• Experience of working in a similar role
• Experience of working in a school environment would be desirable

Skills –

• Good IT skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• A clean driving license, preferably D1 or above

Personal competencies & Qualities -

• Evidence of being a strong team member
• Enthusiasm and a positive outlook
• An ability to work independently and as part of a team when required