Graduate Assistant- Exercise and Sports Science
- Marlborough College
- Marlborough, UK
Job Description
Marlborough College seeks a Graduate Assistant - Exercise and Sports Science. The Graduate Assistant (GA) role provides essential support to pupils and staff, particularly in respect of co-curricular activities (sports, trips, events etc). Specifically, GAs encourage and mentor pupils whilst ensuring their health & safety is protected. This is a fixed-term appointment running from 1st September 2026 through to 25th June 2026.
Marlborough College believe wholeheartedly in the value of sport in a balanced life and look to ensure that it is an integral part of every pupil’s daily experience. The school want all pupils to enjoy their sport, to seek excellence in their field and to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
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HOURS OF WORK: This is a full-time post and includes evening and weekend working, as required.
Next Steps
Closing date (extended) - Midday on Monday 9th March 2026. Interviews soon after.
The school have the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process, so early applications are advised
Further information on the College may be found on the College website at: www.marlboroughcollege.org
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Marlborough is a leading co-educational independent boarding school of Anglican Foundation, incorporated by Royal Charter and a registered educational charity. There are currently 1011 pupils of whom the majority are boarding pupils studying a range of subjects to A level and Pre-U. There are 140 teaching staff and over 400 non-teaching staff.
There are 16 boarding houses, substantial teaching and ancillary buildings. While each has its own distinctive culture and traditions, they share in a commitment to the promotion of the College's key values. Sport enjoys purpose-built facilities, with grass pitches for the field sports enjoying an extraordinary setting above the town. There are two floodlit all-weather astroturf pitches for hockey and tennis (12 courts) and further hard- court areas for netball (10 courts) and tennis (12 courts). An all-weather, porous rubber, athletics track, is fully equipped to international standards.
The College has an excellent sports hall complex and gymnasium. There are indoor cricket nets and facilities for a range of sports including indoor tennis, netball, basketball, volleyball and badminton. Indoor facilities also include 2 rackets courts, 5 squash courts and 6 fives courts.
A state of the art, 25 metre, competition, indoor swimming pool has 8 lanes and a hydraulic bottom which alters the depth from 0.8 to 3 metres making it equally ideal for squad training, water polo, sub aqua, canoeing or recreational swimming.