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Job Title: Sports Coach & Fitness Instructor
Location: Sherborne Sports Centre, Sherborne Boys (may include other Group sites)
Salary: £25,480 per annum (£12.25/hr)

About the Role:
Sherborne Schools Group is seeking a passionate Sports Coach & Fitness Instructor to support the efficient running of Sherborne Sports Centre. You will deliver high-quality fitness instruction, lifeguarding, sports coaching, and customer service while contributing to the wider school sports programme. Flexible hours across mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver gym and fitness instruction, sports coaching, and lifeguarding.
  • Assist with classes, receptions, bookings, and equipment setup.
  • Support school sports teams and inter-school fixtures.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
  • Participate in ongoing training in health, safety, and safeguarding.

Requirements:

  • Level 2 Fitness Qualification and/or coaching/lifeguard experience (training provided if required).
  • Strong interpersonal skills, team-oriented, and flexible.
  • Passion for health, fitness, and sport, with a professional approach.

Why Join Us:
Play a central role in both student and community sports, with opportunities for training and progression.

Applications should be submitted by the Closing date: 04/11/2025

Interviews likely to be held on: 11/11/2025


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Job Title: Weekend Swim Teacher
Location: Sherborne Sports Centre, Sherborne Boys (with potential work across the Sherborne Schools Group)
Salary: £12.25 – £16.85 per hour (depending on experience)

About the Role:
Sherborne Schools Group is seeking an enthusiastic Weekend Swim Teacher to join the team at Sherborne Sports Centre. You’ll deliver high-quality swimming lessons (Stages 1–10) in a safe, engaging, and supportive environment. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a respected sports programme within one of the UK’s leading school groups.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and effective swimming lessons for all ages and abilities.
  • Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment for all participants.
  • Uphold safeguarding and health & safety standards at all times.
  • Support school and community swim initiatives when required.

Requirements:

  • SEQ or STA Level 2 Swimming Teacher qualification (essential).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Team player with a proactive, professional attitude.

Hours:
Saturday and/or Sunday, 9:00–11:00am, with occasional additional hours available.

Benefits:

  • Reduced Sports Centre membership
  • Free onsite parking
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Staff wellbeing sessions

Please click here to apply via the Quick Apply button on TES.

Job Title: Sports Centre Receptionist
Location: Sherborne Sports Centre, Sherborne Boys (with potential work across the Sherborne Schools Group)
Salary: £12,740 per annum (£12.25/hr)
Hours: 20 hours per week — 5:00pm to 9:00pm, Monday to Friday

About the Role:
Sherborne Schools Group is seeking a friendly and professional Sports Centre Receptionist to join our team at Sherborne Sports Centre. As the first point of contact for members, pupils, and visitors, you’ll play a key role in delivering excellent customer service, managing enquiries, processing bookings and memberships, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the reception area.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Welcome visitors and handle phone, email, and in-person enquiries.
  • Process memberships, bookings, and payments accurately.
  • Maintain tidy and professional reception and public areas.
  • Support administrative and operational tasks as needed.
  • Uphold safeguarding and health & safety standards at all times.

Requirements:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, email, and basic admin systems).
  • Organised, reliable, and confident in a customer-facing role.
  • Previous reception or customer service experience desirable.

Benefits:

  • Access to staff wellbeing sessions and Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Free onsite parking (subject to availability).
  • School meal provided during term time for shifts over 6 hours.
  • Membership of the School library.

Why Join Us:
Be part of a welcoming, community-focused environment within one of the UK’s leading school groups, where professionalism and personal development are encouraged.

Please click here to apply via the Quick Apply button on TES.

Applications should be submitted by the Closing date: 9.30am on Tuesday 18 November 2025

Interviews likely to be held on: Thursday 27 November 2025