Salary
Competitive
Contractual hours
0
Basis
Zero Hours
Region
Kingston Upon Thames
Job category/type
Physical Education
Date posted
03/09/2025
Job reference
REQ003787
Hockey Coach
Start Date: October 2025
Tenure: Casual
Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of hockey players? Surbiton High School is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Hockey Coach to join our thriving sports department and contribute to the continued success of our Hockey Programme.
As a Hockey Coach, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality coaching across a range of age groups and abilities—from beginners to scholars—helping pupils develop their skills, confidence and love for the game. You'll be part of a supportive and energetic team, working in a school that competes at County, Regional and National level.
What You'll Be Doing
* Coaching pupils across a variety of age groups and skill levels
* Leading teams and supporting pupils at training sessions and fixtures
* Providing feedback and guidance to support individual development
* Assisting with the day-to-day running of the Hockey Programme
* Ensuring equipment and facilities are safe and ready for use
* Supporting events and potentially coaching at our Preparatory Schools
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
* Holds a Level 1 or Level 2 Hockey Coaching qualification
* Has played hockey at a high level and ideally has experience coaching in schools
* Can confidently manage squads of varying abilities in dynamic environments
* Brings excellent communication, planning and organisational skills
* Is passionate about hockey and committed to pupil development
* Has a positive, energetic approach and enjoys working as part of a team
Why Join Us?
Surbiton High School is a vibrant independent girls' day school where sport is a key part of school life. Our Hockey Programme is designed to foster a lifelong love of the sport, and we're proud of the opportunities we offer our pupils to excel and grow
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of hockey at Surbiton High School, we'd love to hear from you.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
Surbiton High School is culturally diverse and fully committed to celebrating and respecting inclusion and diversity throughout our community.
Surbiton High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and online/social media searches.
Please note that the School reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
For any queries relating to the role or your application, please email