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Are you passionate about inspiring children and young people through sport? Thorpe Hall School is seeking an enthusiastic and reliable PE Instructor / Sports Coach to join our vibrant team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, active environment with opportunities for professional development and progression.
About the role:
As a PE Instructor / Sports Coach, you will deliver engaging, age-appropriate sessions for pupils aged 2-16, helping them develop physical skills, confidence, teamwork, and a love of sport. You'll coach at least one of the following sports: Football, Rugby, Cricket, Athletics, Netball, or Basketball. Your role will also include supporting extracurricular activities and contributing to the wider life of our school.
What can Thorpe Hall School offer?
- Supportive leadership and a positive working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Enthusiastic students eager to learn and engage.
- State-of-the-art facilities and resources.
- the opportunity to be innovative and to develop new educational procedures and student experiences;
- an exciting, challenging and stimulating place to work in a friendly and welcoming environment.
- Competitive salary, Pension Scheme, on-site gym & Employee Assistance Programme.
What we are looking for:
- A qualified coach or instructor, able to deliver high-quality, inclusive sessions
- Experience working with children and young people, ideally across a range of age groups
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to supporting the development of every child
- A positive, professional attitude and commitment to safeguarding.
Thorpe Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which include References, Health, Right to Work in UK, enhanced DBS, online check and a declaration that they are not a disqualified person under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009.
Ready to join our team? Apply now to inspire the next generation through sport at Thorpe Hall School!https://mynewterm.com/jobs/115402/EDV-2026-THS-72568
Information about the School
Thorpe Hall is a non-selective co-educational day school of 500 pupils from Nursery to Year 11. The school is situated on a generous site on the outskirts of Southend-on-Sea and has an excellent reputation as one of the leading independent schools in the area. More information about the school and the school’s prospectus can be found on our website: https://www.thorpehall.southend.sch.uk/