Sports Technician

Simon Balle All-Through School, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8AJ

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  17 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  3 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: H3
• Additional allowances:

  H3

Sports Technician job summary

Are you passionate about sport and looking to gain valuable experience working within a thriving PE department? Simon Balle All-Through School is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sports Technician to join our friendly and supportive team.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of our PE department, helping to deliver high-quality sporting experiences for students both within lessons and through extracurricular activities.

The role includes supporting equipment management, organising sports kits, assisting with fixtures and events, supporting students through interventions, and helping with the wider administration of the department. There may also be opportunities to provide lifeguard support during swimming lessons and activities.

What we’re looking for:

• A proactive and organised individual with a passion for sport

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to work flexibly and support a variety of sporting activities

• A commitment to safeguarding children and promoting a positive environment

• Lifeguard qualification desirable

Why work with us?

• Friendly and inclusive school environment

• Opportunity to make a real difference to pupils’ sporting experiences

• Flexible working hours

• Opportunity to develop experience within education and sport

Simon Balle All-Through School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks.

Simon Balle All-Through School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We’ll consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

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.

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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

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 Simon Balle All-Through School

• School type: Academies, Does not apply, ages 4 to 18
• Education phase: All through school
• School size: 1561 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Simon Balle All-Through School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/simon-balle-all-through-school

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