Job Overview
Hours: Full time, Term Time only plus 10 days
Required from: As soon as possible
If you are a committed and organised administrator with an interest in sport, this is a fantastic opportunity to further your experience within a leading girls’ independent school.
About The Role
Joining our busy and high-achieving Sports Department, you’ll provide high-level administrative support to both the Junior and Senior Schools, ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of all sporting activities and playing an essential part in the delivery of a rich and ambitious sports programme.
Reporting to the Director of Sport, you will coordinate the logistics of fixtures and training schedules, communicate key information to parents and staff, and assist with the organisation of events including Sports Day, awards evenings, and scholarship assessments. The role also involves working closely with external coaches, transport providers, and internal teams such as Estates, Marketing, and Admissions.
About You
We are looking for a highly organised individual, confident in their communication and comfortable managing multiple priorities with professionalism, accuracy and discretion.
If you are a team player with strong IT skills, excellent interpersonal abilities and a proactive attitude to working under pressure and to deadlines, we would love to hear from you.
About Wimbledon High School
Since 1880, Wimbledon High School GDST has been educating girls to go out into the world and make a difference. Our acclaimed pastoral programme GROW, enriching co-curricular opportunities, character-forging partnerships and our ‘playful scholarship' approach to academic life make for a compelling environment where every individual can flourish and be herself. Located in the heart of Wimbledon, we are less than 20 minutes from central London.
Benefits
As part of the Girls' Day School Trust, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
* Competitive salaries and pay progression
* Access to extensive professional development opportunities
* GDST Flexible Pension Plan (Details from: https://workplace.aviva.co.uk/gdst/)
* Training grants for qualifications
* Free life assurance benefit
* A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
* Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season tickets
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Competitive terms and conditions of employment
For further details and an application form please click the apply button.
The closing date is 9.00am on Friday 29th August 2025.
Interviews will be held on Tuesday 9th September 2025.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. To be eligible for employment, candidates must provide proof of their right to work in the UK.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening including online searches will apply to this post. #J-18808-Ljbffr