Graduate Assistant (Sport / Boarding)
PANGBOURNE COLLEGE LIMITED
Pangbourne
Full-time
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GRADUATE ASSISTANT(SPORT/BOARDING) - PERSON SPECIFICATION Pangbourne College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Job Title: Graduate Assistant (Sport / Boarding) Department: Sports / Boarding Qualifications Essential Desirable Method of assessment GCSE level qualification in Maths, English and Science – or equivalent Good honours degree in appropriate subject or equivalent Sports Coaching qualifications or coaching experience in any of the following: Hockey, Rugby, Football, Cricket, Athletics and Tennis ⭐ ⭐ Application form Interview Appropriate Certificates ⭐ ⭐ Umpire/Referee Qualifications Skills and Experience Ability to coach a variety of sports To be an excellent communicator – written and spoken Ability to clarify instructions for pupils To be able to use ICT appropriately Good time management Excellent organisational and planning skills Excellent written and oral communication skills A proven ability to deal confidently with staff, students, parents and other users Essential Desirable Method of assessment Application form Interview References Assessment exercise ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Experience of Boarding Environment To have played at County level or above in your major sport(s) Experience of playing or coaching at a high level To be proficient in software packages i.e. Google Classroom, Microsoft Suite to support teaching and learning ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Personal Qualities Essential Desirable Method of assessment Interview Assessment exercise Outgoing, positive attitude Can do and flexible attitude Self-motivated and willing to take the initiative The ability to multitask, be flexible and prioritise workload The ability to work calmly under pressure and respond positively to varying workloads and deadlines Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with young people. ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Special requirements Essential Desirable Method of assessment Passport/ Visa / Birth Certificate Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children Compliance with Pangbourne College’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy Able to work Saturdays/some evenings Current driving licence Own transport - Pangbourne is in a rural location with limited public transport links Right to work in the UK ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐