King's School Canterbury - Assistant Tutor - Graduate / Gap Student

Summary

We have vacancies for well-qualified and enthusiastic Graduates or GAP students to join our school as Assistant Tutors (Games, Boarding, Lesson support).

Detail

The King's Junior School

Assistant Tutor - Graduate / Gap Student

RUGBY, CRICKET, HOCKEY, FOOTBALL

September 2025 - one year fixed term

We have vacancies for well-qualified and enthusiastic Graduates or GAP students to join our school as Assistant Tutors (Games, Boarding, Lesson support).

The Junior King’s School is a co-educational Day and Boarding School for pupils between the ages of 3-13. We offer a superb educational, boarding, extra-curricular and sporting programme for our pupils.

This role will involve:

supporting children in class;

responsibility for your own sporting team;

assisting with boarding duties and other tasks.

The role is likely to suit Graduates/ GAP students seeking experience of working with children and a view of potentially embarking on a career in teaching.

We are looking for candidates who will be able to assist with the coaching of boys’ sport (football, rugby, hockey & cricket) and potentially assist with the coaching of rowing. In addition there is an expectation that you will provide support in a combination of English, Maths, Science and Humanities lessons.

Accommodation and meals at school are provided.

Salary £16 264 per annum + 16.5% holiday pay – Live in

Salary £18,711 per annum + 16.5% holiday pay – Live out

The Junior King's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

To be considered for the above post please apply through the vacancy portal at Current Job Vacancies • The King's School, Canterbury

In the first instance, please contact Rob Stonier (Deputy Head-Academic ) via email rstonier@junior-kings.co.uk or by phone on 01227 714009 for an informal conversation.

The King’s school is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process which is in line with the statutory Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates.

All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Further Information

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