Sports Development/Event Officer

Kirkby Stephen Grammar School, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4HA

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  8 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  25 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £33,366.00 - £34,314.00 Annually (FTE) Grade 9

Sports Development/Event Officer job summary

• Hours of work: 0.6 - 20 hours per week/Part-Time
• Working pattern: 3 days per week - Tuesday - Thursday (can be discussed at interview)
• Salary: £33,366 to £34,314 (Actual Salary £15,080 to £15,509)
• Term weeks: Term Time Only - 38 weeks
• FTC term: 1 year contract, may be extended further dependent on funding.
• Start Date: September 2026

Join the team at Kirkby Stephen Grammar School in this varied and rewarding role, supporting schools and young people across the Eden Valley and promoting participation in sport and physical activity.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience of working in the sports coaching and/or education sector.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Have the ability to engage and enthuse all children through sport.

We can offer:

• A people first approach, ensuring that you feel part of our community
• Enhanced opportunities for collaborative working as part of a dynamic and highly successful Multi Academy Trust
• Excellent career and CPD opportunities
• A commitment to constantly review and improve our family friendly policies and look for new and innovative way to aid and support our staff in achieving a healthy work/life balance
• Employee benefits package

If you have the qualities we require, along with the passion and aspirations to contribute to the success of the School and the MAT, we urge you to hit the "Apply" button.

Cumbria Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS disclosure and Barred List checks are required for this post. You should not apply if you are on the Children’s Barred List. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, online searches are carried out on successful candidates.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Kirkby Stephen Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and
expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening,including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. KSGS is an equal opportunities employer.Member of the South Lakes Federation.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Kirkby Stephen Grammar School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 388 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kirkby Stephen Grammar School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kirkby-stephen-grammar-school-kirkby-stephen

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