Sports Graduates and Cover Teacher

A Graduate PE Assistant role at Trinity School where you support PE lessons, coach sports, and assist with classroom supervision to help students develop academically and physically.

The Vacancy

We are looking to appoint a enthusiastic recent graduate to join our PE department. The successful candidate will coach and support a range of sports and assist with the supervision of academic lessons across the school.

This Graduate Assistant role provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within the independent education sector and serves as a strong foundation for those considering a career in teaching or sports coaching.

We are a diverse community at Trinity and strongly encourage applications from teaching and operational  staff from a range of backgrounds. To enable us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application whether you have any special requirements.

The Company

Trinity is one of two schools governed by the Whitgift Foundation, founded in 1596 by the then Archbishop of Canterbury, John Whitgift.

Trinity’s academic results regularly place it among the top schools in the country.

In 2022 Trinity was ranked 23rd in the Parent Power list of Top 100 Independent Schools in the UK and 13th in London, making it the top-ranked independent school in Croydon.

Beyond academic results, we celebrate intellectual curiosity and foster a culture in which pupils feel inspired to take a genuine interest in the world around them.

Exceptional staff is fundamental to our mission and we look forward to welcoming outstanding candidates to join our team.

Trinity School reserves the right to interview and appoint before the published closing date. Trinity strongly encourages applications from ethnic minority candidates. 42% of our students are from ethnic minority backgrounds and we want to have a staff body that reflects the diversity of the school and our local area.

Trinity School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to comply with all safeguarding procedures including an Enhanced DBS check.

Our Values

At Trinity our focus is on leading through values; on the kind of young people that our students become through being at Trinity, with day-to-day school experiences and a love of learning shaping them before they move on to extraordinary futures.