Sports and Academic Graduate - Gissing Fellowship
- St Paul's School
- Richmond-upon-Thames, Richmond, UK
Job Description
St Paul's School are looking for a recently qualified and talented graduate who is keen to kick start their career. This role is for a candidate interested in exploring a career as an academic teacher who can contribute significantly to a dynamic sports programme.
The successful candidate will contribute to sporting and co-curricular programmes across the school and coach across a variety of sports, including weekends and evenings for fixtures. The placement includes the opportunity to gain experience with a relevant academic department in which they may perform lesson observations and develop their pedagogy.
This role is funded by our Gissing Family endowment, which seeks to maintain sporting excellence within St Paul’s School.
Next Steps
Salary: Competitive salary + benefits.
Hours: 35 hours per week (including Saturdays), Term-time plus 6 weeks.
In order to apply or for more information for this vacancy, please click "Apply Now" below complete an online application form – hardcopy applications will not be accepted for this vacancy. If you have any queries, please contact recruitment@stpaulsschool.org.uk
The closing date for all applications is midnight, Sunday 21 June 2026.
Interviews will take place week commencing 22 June 2026
Salary
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St Paul’s School is a selective Independent Day School for boys aged 13-18, occupying a superb 45-acre site on the south bank of the Thames, west of Hammersmith Bridge. St Paul’s School excels academically at both A level and GCSE, with some of the highest national scores, but it is the work beyond the curriculum that excites both students and teachers alike.
This is a particularly exciting time to join the school as over the last few years we have refurbished the senior school site including a new astro-turf pitch, a stunning Drama Centre, featuring the Dorfman theatre, an RIBA award winning Science building and award winning General Teaching Buildings with a central Atrium, John Colet Hall and Chapel, contemporary dining, the Kayton Library and many light airy classrooms overlooking the Thames and playing fields. These modern facilities and the unique positioning of St Paul’s, coupled with the structure of the school day, enable the school to offer and unparalleled array of co-curricular activities for the pupils.