Job Description

Sports Coach with Cricket Specialism - Independent Co-ed Prep School, Watford, Hertfordshire

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate Sports Coach with a Cricket specialism to join a prestigious Independent Co-ed Prep School catering to students in Years 3 to 8 (KS2 and KS3). Located near Watford, Hertfordshire, this full-time role offers the chance to inspire young athletes and contribute to an outstanding PE department.

  • Start Date: Immediate or January 2025
  • Salary: Competitive, equivalent to MPS-UPS London Fringe
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday
  • Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (Commutable from Radlett, Bushey, and Borehamwood)
  • Facilities: Exceptional sports amenities set within beautiful surroundings

This high-achieving Independent School is renowned for fostering an inclusive and supportive community where students develop confidence, independence, and personal integrity. With small class sizes and a focus on holistic education, the school balances academic excellence with extensive co-curricular activities, including a strong emphasis on sport.

Why Join Us?

  • Teach motivated students in small classes (16-20 students)
  • Contribute to a vibrant, co-educational sporting culture
  • Work with excellent facilities and resources
  • Be part of a school that values academic success and personal growth

Role Overview:
As a Sports Coach, you will:

  • Deliver dynamic Cricket coaching sessions to KS2 and KS3 students.
  • Inspire teamwork, discipline, and a passion for physical activity.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to organise sports events and inter-school competitions.
  • Contribute to the development of the school's sporting ethos and programs.
  • Support students' physical and emotional well-being through sport.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Cricket Specialist: Skilled and enthusiastic about coaching and mentoring young athletes.
  • Student-Centred Approach: Committed to nurturing the potential of each student.
  • Team Player: Collaborative and eager to work with staff across departments.
  • Strong Communicator: Confident in engaging with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Organised and Motivated: Efficient in planning and delivering outstanding PE Lessons.
  • Experience teaching other team sports including Rugby and Football at KS2 and KS3.

This Independent Co-ed Prep School in Watford, Hertfordshire, is the ideal environment for a dedicated Sports Coach to make a meaningful impact. Whether you're experienced in prep schools or new to this exciting field, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today to join a school committed to excellence in both academic and sporting education.

Email your CV to: carlo.randazzo@twrecruitment.com

For more info, contact Carlo on 01727 236255