Reigate School is seeking to appoint a Sports Specialist to deliverer high quality, engaging, and age-appropriate sports coaching to students, promoting physical activity, teamwork and overall wellbeing.
The successful candidate will:
- Deliver sports sessions, covering a variety of activities, such as football, netball, athletics, tennis, gymnastics, basketball and more
- Work alongside the PE Subject Lead and teaching staff to develop and implement a structured and inclusive sports curriculum
- Teach and develop key motor skills, coordination, and teamwork through engaging sports and activities
- Organise and lead after school sports clubs, teams, and tournaments
- Monitor and assess the progress of students in their physical education and sports development
The ideal candidate will:
- Hold a professional coaching award or multi sports qualification
- Have experience of coaching or teaching young people aged 11–16
- Be able to support deliver structured sports sessions or physical activity programmes
- Be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of sport pedagogy and how to engage young people in physical activity
- Have knowledge of safeguarding protocols and best practices when working with young people
- Be enthusiastic, positive, and able to inspire young people
In return we can offer you:
- A fantastic working environment committed to collaborative working and high performance
- An excellent staff assistance programme with access to wellbeing and health initiatives, including counselling, physiotherapy and financial advice
- Membership of a local government pension scheme with very competitive employer contribution rates
This is a part time term time position working 7.5 hours per week over 38 weeks per year (term time only).
The full time equivalent annual salary is £30,647 to £32,867. The pro rata annual salary is £5,351 to £5,739.
The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 23 February 2026. Please be advised applications will be considered upon receipt and we encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. Candidates interested in applying for this role should do so via the apply now link on the Greensand Multi Academy Trust website.
The Greensand Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and an overseas criminal records check if you have lived or worked outside the UK within the last 10 years. Online checks will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.
We value diversity and believe that different perspectives make us stronger. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. In line with the Equality Act 2010, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who are underrepresented in our sector. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced CRB check will be required.