School Games Organiser
The Rochester Grammar School, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3BY9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
14 June 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
5 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Physical education
Working pattern
- Part time: 19.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - Initially six months
Hourly rate
- £19.81
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Rochester Grammar School are seeking to appoint a School Games Organiser, who will continue in championing the vision and mission of the School Games program, making a positive and meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people, through sports and physical activity. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the School Games in your designated area. Your focus will be on addressing national priorities, such as tackling inequalities, promoting youth engagement, and enhancing physical literacy through the School Games.
Our School Games Organise will have:
- A passion for promoting physical activity and sports among young people.
- Proven experience in event planning, community engagement, or youth development.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Understanding of local educational settings and youth demographics.
- Familiarity with relevant tools such as School Games Mark and Inclusive Health Check is desirable.
- Commitment to addressing inequalities and fostering inclusivity in sports and physical activities.
Join us as a School Games Organiser and contribute to the transformation of young lives through sports and physical activities. Together, we can create a positive and inclusive sporting environment that empowers all young people to achieve their personal best.
We would love to hear from you if you have experience as a sports coach or have sports development experience.
This post is offered on a fixed term contract for six months, with the possibility to extend for a further six months subject to funding.
What the school offers its staff
What our Trust will offer you:
Career Development: We are committed to supporting your professional growth and offer a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships, we provide clear pathways for progression and promotional opportunities across our regions.
Health and Wellbeing Support: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, wellbeing support, preferential access to Benenden Health, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers.
Employee Recognition:Referral Scheme, Long Service Awards and the TSTARS Recognition Programme.
TSAT Benefits Portal:A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback from supermarkets and high street retailers, dental insurance scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and discounted gym membership.
Blue Light Card:Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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)About The Rochester Grammar School
- School type
- Academies, None, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1171 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Rochester Grammar School website
- Email address
- tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk
At The Rochester Grammar School we are a passionate team, dedicated to our ethos of “excellence for all”. We have the highest expectations for all our learners in their commitment to academic achievement, respect for others and contribution to the school community. Our students are excited to learn in an inclusive environment full of enriching opportunities and go on to attend outstanding universities.
Our dedicated staff are passionate about seeing every child fulfil their potential.
We are thrilled to become the first school in the Thinking Schools Academy Trust to be awarded the prestigious Silver Rights Respecting Schools Award from UNICEF.
Rochester Grammar School are delighted to be the only Medway-based secondary school in the top 50 of The Sunday Times Parent Power List for 2025.
Arranging a visit to The Rochester Grammar School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk.
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