The Grange School - Head of Netball Coach

Cheshire
The Grange School
Part-time | Term Time

Summary

The Grange School is seeking to recruit a Head of Netball Coach on a fixed term contract commencing on 28th August 2025. The hours of work will be part-time: Monday - Friday -12:00pm - 4:00pm and Saturday 8:00am - 11:00am, term time only.

Detail

Salary:

Full time equivalent salary:£25,500 per annum. Actual Salary: £15,300 per annum.

This job description should be seen as enabling rather than restrictive and will be subject to regular review.

The Opportunity

The post offered is Head of Netball Coach at the Grange Senior School working on a part time, fixed term contract from 28th August 2025, working term time only.

We are looking to appoint an inspirational, forward thinking Head of Netball who is committed to providing the best opportunities for students across a range of abilities.

Duties include designing and delivering a high quality Netball coaching program which will include week days and Saturday mornings. The appointed person will work under the guidance of the Director of Sport & Development

We are looking for a team player who can bring energy, enthusiasm and cutting-edge coaching skills to inspire pupils to achieve their best. You should be flexible, ambitious and able to communicate diplomatically, while remaining focused on the needs of individual participants.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the Netball provision in line with the strategic aims of the School.
To take a lead coaching role with designated age groups at training and fixtures.
Develop a robust fixture list which is both inclusive and high performing.
To fulfil the requirements as directed by the Director of Sport & Development (technical, tactical, physical and psychological)
Manage Netball Coaching staff to support the delivery of the programme.

Duties

To work hours agreed upon appointment.
Uphold the safety requirements of the Netball program.
Display the utmost duty of care to all pupils.
Ensure that the training programme is adhered to.
Keep all training and attendance records up to date on the school system.
Communication and liaison with the Director of Sport & Development and other coaches.
Support pupils to balance their academic and sporting activities.
Communication and liaison with parents.

In addition to the Netball duties you will also be expected to:

Support and contribute to the friendly and supportive ethos of the School, in relation to all School staff, users and visitors.
Maintain the highest professional standards.
Offer an additional sport to be involved in.
Carry out any other duty commensurate with the post as may be reasonably required by the line manager.
To be familiar with the School and Sports Department handbooks and support all the School’s policies.
To establish effective working relationships with professional colleagues and associated staff.
To strive for personal and professional development through active involvement in the School’s Individual Performance Management procedures.

We reserve the right to make an appointment once a suitable candidate is found. Therefore, early applications are strongly encouraged. Interviews will be held on an on-going basis.