St Helen's School, Northwood weeks a Sports Graduate Assistant. As part of an exciting phase of development in PE, Sport and Games, we are seeking enthusiastic and ambitious graduates to join a department and contribute to a vibrant and forward-thinking sporting programme from EYFS through to Prep and Senior School. The school place equal value on academic excellence, pastoral care, and co-curricular opportunity, ensuring every pupil is supported to thrive. Sport and physical education are central to this vision.
This is an exciting opportunity to work across Prep and Senior School, supporting the delivery of high-quality PE lessons and co-curricular sport.
The right candidate will deliver and support high-quality PE lessons and coaching sessions, contributing to a broad and inclusive sporting curriculum. The broad programme will include: Hockey, Netball, Cricket, Athletics, Tennis, Badminton, Gymnastics, Dance and Athletic Development. The post holder will support training programmes that reflect both the needs of the sport and the individual pupil, aligned with their wider educational experience.
Next Steps
Closing date: 9am Friday 17th April 2026.
Please apply as soon as possible as shortlisting/interviews will progress up until the closing date. Should a suitable candidate be appointed, the school reserve the right to close the advert early.
Due to the high volume of applicants, we receive, if you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume we will not be progressing your application further on this occasion.
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St Helen’s is an academically selective independent girls’ day school for over 1100
students aged 3-18, set in beautiful green space in Northwood, Middlesex.
It draws pupils from a wide area of north-west London, Buckinghamshire, and
Hertfordshire with easy access by Underground from central London.
Our students achieve high academic standards, and we encourage them to develop
lifelong skills in a diverse range of areas, both within and outside the curriculum,
and to pursue their individual ambitions. The school is proud of its tradition of
providing a balanced and forward-looking education through which its pupils can
become confident independent learners and leaders in their fields, their professions,
and their communities. Attention to the individual child is at the heart of everything
we do and shapes the pastoral care, teaching and learning and the Co-Curricular
opportunities on offer at St Helen’s.