Job ID: S-U-3001 - PE Assistant (Hockey)

Permanent, Full Time Term Time only Required from September 2026 to 31 August 2027 Actual salary: £17,510 – £21,199 per annum for working an average of 40 hours per week for 35 weeks per year The role is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic sportsperson to join our outstanding Physical Education (PE) Department. The post holder will be passionate about Hockey and be willing to contribute to the delivery of the wider PE curriculum and co-curriculum. The post offers an opportunity to gain extensive and worthwhile experience of working in a large independent school and therefore will be particularly attractive to individuals considering a career in education. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and hard-working, have a keen interest in sport, able to work unsupervised and carry out duties with a responsible attitude, be adaptable, and be flexible in their approach to duties. We offer:The opportunity to join our outstanding school where public examination results consistently place JAGS amongst the leading schools in the UK A community of considerate, creative and compassionate students and staff A highly diverse and inclusive school community, committed to our bursary provision An inspiring and enthusiastic team of colleagues across the teaching and support staffExcellent facilities, including the latest resources to support learning A diverse benefits package including:Competitive salaryPension scheme with 10% employer contributionsEnhanced sickness, maternity and paternity payFree onsite parking and bicycle storageFree gym membership with discounted family ratesEmployee Assistance ProgrammeFree lunches, teas and coffee all year roundFree access to the Dulwich Picture GallerySchool fee discountCycle to work schemeInterest-free computer loansInterest-free transport season ticket loans With its distinctive heritage as the oldest independent girls’ school in London, James Allen’s Girls’ School provides a forward-thinking and contemporary education for over 1200 girls aged 4 to 18. Located in the London borough of Southwark, JAGS has a diverse school community and is committed to inclusion in the workplace. Our school aims, both in and out of the classroom, are clear:To celebrate our diverse and inclusive community To champion social awareness and sustainabilityTo empower courage, creativity and compassion in each studentTo inspire aspirational and authentic lifelong learners and leaders To nurture respectful, resilient and kind individualsIf this matches your vision, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. How to apply:We recognise that celebrating the full diversity of staff and students has a positive impact on all and invite applications from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds. To enable us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application whether you have any special requirements.If you are interested in joining us, please complete the online application form via MyNewTerm. CVs and covering letters sent via email will not be accepted.For further information please telephone the Recruitment team on 020 8693 1181. Closing Date: Midday on Tuesday 9 June 2026Interview Date: Week commencing Monday 15 June 2026 Interviews may be held at any stage after applications are received. Interested candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right