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Casual Sports Assistant
Wollaston School, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7PH17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
9 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): Flexible hours, mainly evenings and weekends
Contract type
- Casual
Hourly rate
- £12.71
What skills and experience we're looking for
Sports Operative - Casual Contract Staff
Required for an asap start, pending recruitment checks.
Flexible start / finish times - weekend hours mainly - £12.71 per hour
We are looking to appoint an individual to help support the lettings and management of our amazing new 3G football pitch & pavilion, alongside the associated lettings of the existing MUGAs and playing fields.
The work is primarily over the weekend with the actual hours of work dependant on the bookings. As a brand new 3G facility, this is a prime opportunity to be involved in a new venture and be part of a new team creating and developing a new hub of excellence.
We are looking for staff with a passion for sport and a desire to pass on that passion to users of our facilities. You will need to be a strong team player, with great interpersonal and communication skills and keen focus on customer happiness & satisfaction.
Closing date for applications is Friday 9th October 2026 at Midday
Interviews will be held during w/c 12th October 2026
For any enquiries please contact Kerry Ridge, HR & Operations Manager via email to:ridgek@wollaston-school.net
Please visit - www.nenevalleypartnership.com/join-our-team/ to download a full job description, personal spec & to apply online.
Wollaston School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, a medical check and the provision of two references one of which MUST be your most recent or last employer.
What the school offers its staff
Do you want to work in a school where you feel valued? Where staff wellbeing is championed. Where CPD and opportunities for growth and development are supported and encouraged? Look no further and come and work with us!
Flexible working opportunities
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Wollaston School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1432 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Wollaston School website
- Email address
- ridgek@wollaston-school.net
Wollaston School is a large, rural community school located in a village setting about 15 minutes drive from Northampton. The student intake draws on nearby villages and the towns of Earls Barton, Wellingborough, and Irchester. We have over 1400 students on roll with approximately 240 students in the Sixth Form. The school is over-subscribed. Wollaston School was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in May 2023.
We are a school that takes great pride in our central purpose - to prepare every student for success. Success in academic qualifications, success in a wide range of extra-curricular and leadership activities and success in every individual’s personal and social development. We work towards this mission through a focus on exceptional levels of pastoral support and an academic and enrichment programme designed to ensure that every individual reaches their true potential.
At Wollaston, we believe in aiming high. We target excellence with the utmost commitment, but we also remember that a truly inspiring education is one that is filled with joy, laughter and happiness. We are also a school that is led by our values. We value honesty, kindness and tolerance. We embrace individuality as well as collective responsibility, we celebrate diversity, promote equality of opportunity, and we are a community which supports every individual to achieve all that they are capable of.
For most students, Wollaston School provides an education which lasts for seven years, from age 11 to age 18. Our ambition is to ensure that at the end of that journey, every student is ready to take their place in society as positive, purposeful, ethical and well qualified individuals.
Life at Wollaston School is characterised by an ethos of warmth, respect and ambition. We value effective working relationships with parents and we believe in delivering a high quality professional service in every aspect of our work. We offer a broad and exciting curriculum, expert teaching and high standards of academic achievement. We promote impeccable standards of behaviour and we expect the very best of every individual who walks through our doors. We are a team of staff and students who are committed to ensuring that our school is a truly exceptional place of learning.
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