Job Description

Sport Enrichment and Partnership Coordinator

Fixed term up to 1st May 2026

18.5 hours per week, term time only (39 weeks per year) 4-5 days per week, negotiable

Band 3, point 7 - 24,953 pro rata per annum

Actual salary 10,701 pa

To start 1st September 2025

Varndean College is a thriving and successful sixth form college with an excellent reputation for high outcomes, providing an inspirational student experience and adding value to all of our community. Based in the city of Brighton and Hove we transform lives through exceptional education. We are proud of our dynamic culture, inclusivity and reputation as trailblazers.

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Sports Specialist to join our expanding Sports department to develop opportunities for 16-19 year olds.

You will be responsible for increasing opportunities for students to participate in sports by establishing links with other college, clubs and external bodies, and promoting activities to the student body.

A key part of the role will be to provide curriculum support a help to co-ordinate the booking of facilities and to arrange transport to and from fixtures and other off-site events, whilst monitoring and maintaining sports kit and equipment issued to students ensuring it is in good order and ready for use when required. In addition, you will assist with publicising sports, PE and recreation activities and the achievements of college teams and individuals through college social media channels.

There is an expectation that this post will lead activities with students so relevant sports qualifications are needed. This is an ideal opportunity to develop professionally in this area.

The College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are required to have an enhanced DBS check. We value the diversity of our staff and students and we particularly welcome applicants from under-represented backgrounds.

We can offer:

? A supportive, communicative and consultative working environment.

? A commitment to the on-going professional development of our staff.

? The opportunity to join our Corporate Memberships to Freedom Leisure or the Brighton Gym, use of the College Fitness Suite and a Cycle to Work Scheme.

? A salary sacrifice Techscheme.

? The use of an Employee Assistance programme offering unlimited 24/7 support on a range of topics, issues and matters.

? Annual health screenings, flu shots and free eye tests, and free exercise/well-being classes.

? Access to Staff Welfare services on a referral basis.

? Free use of College Library resources.

? Regular staff social events throughout the year.

To Apply:

For further information please see the candidate information pack. Completed applications must be received by the closing date below. Please apply by via our partner website TES at - https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/sport-enrichment-and-partnership-coordinator-brighton-and-hove-2218104. We cannot accept CVs unless accompanied by a completed application form.

Suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.

Closing date: 2nd June 2025

Interview date: w/b 9th June 2025

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: Up to 24,953.00 per year

Expected hours: 18.5 per week

Benefits:

Canteen Casual dress Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free fitness classes Free flu jabs Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 02/06/2025
Expected start date: 01/09/2025