Cricket Coach

Kingston Grammar School has a growing reputation for cricket in the region, with a strong sense of supporting aspirational individual development, whilst helping all our students enjoy the game. The school are looking to appoint a sessional cricket coach for the summer term to further enhance the quality of cricket coaching provision.

The role of the sessional cricket coach is to lead the delivery and planning of coaching sessions for students from U12 to U18. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance their leadership skills and demonstrate a passion to develop cricketers of all ages and abilities.

We are looking for individuals who can communicate clearly with students and staff alike in developing a positive culture throughout the cricket programme. Significant coaching experience will be essential and should be supplemented by good organisational and administrative skills. The individual should be a role model to students, but also to other staff in setting the tone for KGS cricket sessions through the summer term. Saturday fixtures play a key part in the sports programme, and the ability to commit to these timings is essential.

A competitive hourly rate is on offer, dependent on skills and experience, and a full job description is available on request.

Contract: Fixed-term, c.15 hours per week, including Saturdays during the summer term.

For queries regarding this role, please email hr@kgs.org.uk

For further details and to apply, please visit our vacancies page via the Apply button.

Closing date for applications: 9.00 am on Friday, 17th April 2026.

Applications should be submitted by completing the KGS application form and a covering letter. CVs will not be considered and should not be submitted in lieu of an application form. 

Early applications are welcome, and we reserve the right to close this vacancy and interview at any time; therefore, early applications are encouraged.

Prior to the interview, an online search will be conducted to identify any past or current incidents or issues that might affect your suitability to work with children and undertake this role. This is in line with guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Please note that this online search will be carried out only on publicly available information and be limited to issues relating to your suitability to work with children and/or in a school environment. Issues that arise will not automatically be a bar to your employment at this school.

Kingston Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).