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Graduate Assistant Teacher - Sport and Resident Tutor OR Sport/ Dance and Resident Tutor
Required from September 2026
Dauntsey's School wishes to appoint outstanding, enthusiastic and committed university graduates who are looking to develop their experience and knowledge or who might be considering a teaching career or take a year out.
Applicants will coach sport OR teach dance and coach sport at all levels in the school. Applicants wishing to be considered for a sports position should be able to coach two or more of the following sports: Rugby, Netball, Hockey, Cricket, Tennis and Athletics. Applicants wishing to be considered for a Dance/Sport position should be able to teach two or more of the following styles of Dance: Contemporary, Street, Commercial, Musical Theatre, Jazz, and Ballet as well as offering the ability to coach two of the following sports: Rugby, Netball, Hockey, Cricket, Tennis and Athletics.
Accommodation will be provided as part of the Resident Tutor role.
For further details on the role, please see the attached PDF.
This position is designed to allow graduates who might be considering a teaching career to experience life in a boarding school as fully as possible. Previous GATs have gone on to positions in education both at Dauntsey’s and at other schools.
Closing date: Monday 23rd February 2026 at 9am.
Safeguarding Statement
This post will engage in regulated activity. Dauntsey’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020, and as such successful applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service.