Reading Blue Coat School
Sonning
Part-time
A Co-Educational Independent Day School for Students aged 11-18

SPORTS COACHES
Seasonal Part-time, Term-time

We are looking for Sports Coaches to support the Sport & Physical Education department to delivery
coaching to pupils throughout the School and to manage one or more age group teams. We require
football and netball coaches for the spring term but would love to hear from coaches of  cricket or
athletics for the summer term.

In this role, you will support the Sport & Physical Education department in coaching football or netball
to pupils throughout the School and to manage one or more age group teams.

This is a seasonal part time, term time role working 8-10 hours per week during specified sessions,
both during the school day and for after school activities, games and competitions.

About You
The ideal candidate will have minimum entry level coaching qualification in their chosen sport; strong
background  in  playing  or  officiating  sport;  experience  of  leading  the  delivery  of  specific  sport  to
children aged 11-16 years. Full clean driving licence is essential; able and licensed to drive a minibus
would be desirable.

Our School
Founded in 1646, Reading Blue Coat is a leading independent day school of circa 800 pupils from
ages 11 to 18. The School is located on a beautiful 46-acre campus in the village of Sonning, just
outside Reading.

The  School  employs  more  than  200  staff,  of  whom  50%  are  academic  staff,  and  provides  a
stimulating,  friendly  and  supportive  atmosphere  in  which  each  pupil  can  realise  his  or  her  full
intellectual, physical, and creative potential.

What we offer
Reading Blue Coat offers an exceptional working environment and an attractive rewards package,
including  excellent  benefits  such  as  a  pension  scheme;  free  meals;  extensive  staff  discounts;  life
assurance,  tax  saving  cycle  to  work  and  car  leasing  schemes;  free  sports  and  leisure  facilities;
Employee Assistance Programme; and a strong commitment to professional development.

Further  details  and  an  application
www.rbcs.org.uk/vacancies
  or  contact
recruitment@rbcs.org.uk

form  can  be  downloaded
from  our  website:
the  HR  department,  Tel:  0118  933  5813  email:

Applications  are  reviewed  and  shortlisted  on  a  rolling  basis  and  we  reserve  the  right  to
interview, appoint and close adverts early due to the volume of applications we receive.

We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as
once we have closed a vacancy you will be unable to submit your application form.

Applications must be submitted to the email address above by application form (which can be found
on our website) and accompanied by your covering letter. Applicants must already be eligible to work
in the UK.

The 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 must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service
enhanced check. Registered charity number 1087839 • No agencies, please • www.rbcs.org.uk

The Headmaster & School are in membership of HMC, SHMIS and AGBIS. Registered Charity No 1087839. Registered in England & Wales as a company limited by guarantee No 4243510 Registered Office as above.