Kingston Grammar School – Rowing Coach (Graduate Intern)
KGS Rowing is looking for a Graduate Rowing Coach to join the department In January 2024.
KGS has a strong tradition in rowing plus an impressive fleet of boats and a long history of success at both boys’ and girls’ levels as well as producing top international rowers.
We are looking for a graduate Rowing Coach to join the department on a 12-month fixed term contract. The role will provide the opportunity to develop coaching skills, style and knowledge and learn about the administration involved in a school boat club. All whilst being mentored and guided by our experienced coaching team.
The successful candidate will have plenty of energy and enthusiasm to encourage the squads and build good individual relationships with our students. You will have had some personal rowing success at national level plus some coaching experience and be looking to develop a career as a rowing coach.
The hours are 20 per week to be agreed with the Director of Rowing and travel to regattas, training camps and races will be necessary.
The role offers a competitive salary dependent on experience plus generous benefits.
Please apply by Monday, 11 December 2023. The school reserves the right to commence the interview process at any time prior to the closing date so early application is recommended.
Prior to interview, an online search will be conducted to identify any past or current incidents or issues that might affect your suitability to work with children and undertake this role. This is in line with guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Please note this online search will be carried out only on publicly available information and be limited to issues relating to your suitability to work with children and/or in a school environment. Issues that arise will not automatically be a bar to your employment at this school.
Kingston Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Registered Charity No. 1078461
Salary: Dependent on skills and experience
Type: 20 hours per week - 52 weeks per year
Application Dates: From Friday 1st December 2023 to Monday 11th December 2023
