Graduate Sports...

Graduate Sports Assistant (Hockey)

The Royal Hospital School is seeking an enthusiastic, energetic and suitably experienced Graduate Sports Assistant (Hockey) to join our thriving Sports Department as soon as possible.

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a strong hockey background and coaching experience to play an active role in delivering our ambitious and inclusive sports programme.

The successful candidate will coach hockey across a range of ages and abilities, support training sessions and competitive fixtures, and help inspire pupils to develop their skills, confidence and enjoyment of sport. They will also contribute to the wider sporting programme, including tennis, athletics and cricket during the Summer Term.

The role includes supporting the School's fitness suite for two evenings each week and offers valuable experience within a busy and supportive independent school environment.

This is a fixed-term appointment until 3 July 2027, with the possibility of extension for the right candidate.

We are looking for a positive, motivated and committed individual who is passionate about hockey, enjoys working with young people and is keen to make a meaningful contribution to sporting life at RHS.

Closing date for applications: 09:00 Thursday 5 November 2026

Interviews will be held on 11 & 12 November 2026 (early applications are encouraged)

Applications should be made online via TES following the link below and a cover letter should be provided. To see details of other vacancies please visit our website .

If you have any queries, please contact the HR Department on recruitment@royalhospitalschool.org or 01473 326200.

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The Royal Hospital School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share our commitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.