Cricket Professional

Stamford School

Stamford

Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
17 November 2025

Job overview

Essential Criteria:

ECB Level 2 qualification (or recognised worldwide equivalent).
Demonstrate experience of coaching and developing players across both participation and performance levels.
A strong understanding of player development pathways, with experience in supporting talented players through county or academy structures.
Proven ability to deliver high-quality coaching sessions that engage, challenge, and motivate young people.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and external partners.
Highly organised, punctual, and efficient, with strong time management and attention to detail.
A team-focussed approach, able to work collaboratively under the direction of the Head of Cricket and within the wider Sports Department.
High professional standards in conduct, presentation, and commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.
Enthusiasm for inspiring lifelong enjoyment of cricket and sport among students of all abilities, of Sport and Performance, including attending regular sports meetings and supporting key departmental events.

Desirable Criteria:

ECB Level 3 qualification (or equivalent).
Experience of playing or coaching at a professional, county or academy level.
A proven record of contributing to or implementing performance pathway programmes.
Experience of building partnerships with county boards, clubs, and community cricket organisations.
Strong ability to mentor and support other coaches or teachers, promoting consistent standards and shared development.
A creative and proactive mindset, capable of contributing to the ongoing growth and vision for cricket at Stamford School.
Experience supporting school fixtures, tours, or cricket festivals within an educational environment.

Application Details

17th November 2025.

Please note that to be considered for this vacancy, all applications must be formally submitted via our website link:https://candidates.every.education/Vacancies/Details?advertKey=2668528a-ba81-4233-85aa-88b216ddb6a0

Attached documents

About Stamford School

Stamford School
Southfields House, St Paul's Street, Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2BQ
United Kingdom

+44 1780 750300

Stamford School is a large, co-educational day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 2 to 18. Established in 1532, it has a prestigious heritage, but everything we do is focused on preparing young people to lead happy and fulﬁlling lives in the 21st century.

Stamford is a family-friendly, inclusive, happy school with a deep sense of community and belonging. Our students are famously ‘rounded and grounded’, and we have a broad social mix that our parents greatly value.

We strive to provide a stimulating and challenging curriculum that inspires intellectual curiosity and encourages a love of learning. Stamford strives to oﬀer an outstanding, contemporary education. Our students leave us with a ﬂexible, adaptable mindset and an approach to learning that equips them to face the challenges and opportunities of their future.

We also believe that a student’s emotional well-being is paramount to their overall success. Our Pastoral care system is embedded in our daily school life, ensuring that every student feels valued, supported, and understood. We foster strong relationships between students, teachers, and parents, promoting open communication and a sense of belonging within our school community.

We are proud to oﬀer a well-rounded education packed with opportunities beyond the classroom.

What is our vision at Stamford?

Stamfordians are future facing, divergent independent thinkers, emotionally intelligent and fully equipped to challenge and thrive. ‘Rounded and grounded’ is the hallmark of a Stamfordian student.

Team, Fire, Spirit – these are our School values

Team - Everyone has their own unique team around them.

Fire – Ignite the fire that is already within us and others.

Spirit – Everyone is different and that is our greatest strength.

To read our Muddy Stiletto's review: https://muddystilettos.co.uk/kids/school-reviews/stamford-endowed-schools-lincolnshire/

Please see our School website: https://stamfordschools.org.uk/

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