St George's School Windsor Castle - Sport Graduate Assistant

Summary

St George’s School Windsor Castle is seeking a Residential Graduate Assistant - Sport who will also share in the role of Chorister Chaperone for the choristers of St George’s Chapel. From September 2026 - July 2027 on a fixed term contract.

Detail

The Graduate Assistant will work closely with the Sports Department and the Boarding House team to assist them in ensuring that all students have a positive experience.

Considered as a full member of the teaching staff, the post holder will, dependent on strengths and experiences, utilise these to help with and lead warm-up sessions, small drill practices, manage a school sports team, referee/umpire fixtures (subject to competency) and undertake Boarding House duties.

To encourage independent and adventurous learning in a supportive, secure, and stimulating learning environment. It is expected that Graduate Assistants inject energy and enthusiasm in all that they do.

Specific responsibilities

Team teaching and assisting with experienced PE teachers

Coaching and officiating teams as appropriate on weekdays, including attending some tournaments and sporting festivals on weekends

Coaching and/or performing experience in Rugby, Hockey, Football, Netball, Athletics or Cricket at either a club, school or higher level

Teaching small groups in specialised topic areas

Running or assisting with co-curricular activities as appropriate

Supporting PE lessons from the ages of 5-13

Assist with the organisation and running of inter-house sporting events.

Hold in the highest regard the importance of promoting the school sporting values.

The ability to inspire students to take part in sport as part of their own personal wellbeing

Graduate Assistants report to the House Parents, with additional reporting lines relevant to their specific role (in this case, the Director of Sport and Co-curricular).

The Graduate Assistants will be appraised annually by the House Parents.

How to Apply:

Application forms should be downloaded from the schools's website: https://www.stgwindsor.org/community/staff-recruitment/

All completed application forms should be emailed to recruitment@stgwindsor.org for the attention of:

Head of Boarding, Jonny Onions

Applications will be considered as they are received and the school may make an appointment at any time.

The closing date for applications is noon on Friday 27 February 2026.

Interviews will be held shortly afterwards.

St George’s School Windsor Castle is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. The appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks in accordance with the relevant statutory guidance, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, satisfactory references, proof of identity and eligibility to work in the UK, a review of their social media presence and proof of qualifications.

St George’s School Windsor Castle is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage/civil partnerships.

Documents

• Role Overview - Graduate Assistant - Sport PDF Document