HUTTON CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Liverpool Road
, Hutton
, Preston
, Lancashire
, PR4 5SN
Tel: 01772 613112
School website: www.huttongrammar.org Roll: 801
"In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus..."
Philippians 2:511
At Hutton Church of England Grammar School and Sixth Form, our Christian ethos is at the heart of everything we do. We particularly value Koinonia a spirit of community, fellowship, and shared life and we strive to follow Christs example of humility, service, and love.
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic PE Coach and Cover Supervisor, with a particular advantage for those with experience coaching rugby. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about education, sport, and building strong, supportive relationships within a Christian community.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise classes and deliver pre-prepared lessons during teacher absence.
Deliver engaging and inclusive PE sessions, including rugby coaching where appropriate.
Manage student behaviour and maintain a positive, respectful learning environment.
Support extra-curricular sport activities, fixtures, and events.
Contribute to the life of the school community, embodying the spirit of Koinonia.
We offer:
A welcoming and supportive staff team built on Christian values.
Opportunities for CPD and career development.
A chance to make a real difference in students' academic and physical development.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
The closing date is 12 noon 26/06/2026
Degree or equivalent.
Sports Coaching Qualification
First Aid Qualification, or willingness to undertake training
Fully supportive of, and committed to maintaining and enhancing, the distinctly Christian ethos of the school.
Experience of working with children and young people in the secondary phase.
Demonstrate an understanding of the needs of the pupils at our school and how these could be met.
Ability to promote our strong educational philosophy and values. Inspire, challenge, motivate and empower students to achieve high goals.
Experience of coaching rugby.
Current knowledge of strategies to further improve standards of learning and teaching.
Appropriate and current, knowledge and understanding of curriculum and qualifications development.