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Hamilton College's team comprises caring, experienced and knowledgable staff members, all dedicated to consistently improving the learning and education of our pupils. As a school, we constantly look to provide new and exciting experiences to our pupils through the expert staff that we employ.

Any available or upcoming employment opportunities at Hamilton College will be made available on this page


Current Vacancies

Netball Coach - Part Time

The Role

Approximately 10 hours per week, depending upon fixtures.

Starting August 2024.

Hamilton College seeks to employ a qualified and experienced netball coach to support the delivery of netball during Sport lessons and coach in expanding co-curricular programme. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to improving the learning and education for learners in both junior and senior school. This will be a sessional role and will also require the successful candidate to coach fixtures and umpire matches. The ability and/or experience to coach another of our main sports: Cross Country, Swimming, Basketball or Athletics would be beneficial.

Duties

·       To lead sessions and assist others to deliver netball to all learners with varying abilities, ranging from complete beginners to those who have been recognised a district level.

·       To be responsible for teams and supporting their technical and tactical development.

·       To support the learning and development of other teachers and coaches who deliver netball

·       To ensure an up-to-date knowledge of learners needs and to support these accordingly

·       To track and monitor learners' progress and produce concise written reports 

·       To work alongside the Director of Sport to support the development of netball

·       To contribute and take part in appropriate departmental meetings and whole school meetings

·       To assist in the development of friendly and competitive fixtures.

·       To work alongside the Director of Sport, and Marketing Department to promote sports events, taster days and open days.

·       A willingness to contribute to other areas within Physical Education and Sport when required.

 

Person Specification

·       Be confident to coach and umpire both junior and senior teams.

·       Possessing up to date qualifications and having experience of netball specific laws and regulations at all ages, a UKCC Level 2 coaching certificate and C Award Umpire is desirable.

·       Be a role model for Hamilton College netballers by being enthusiastic, highly motivated, and organised.

·       Confident, proactive with a helpful and flexible approach.

·       Ability to build excellent working relationships, work as part of a team and alone, with minimum supervision, maintaining a professional and enthusiastic approach.

·       Ability to communicate effectively with all colleagues.

If you are a passionate, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with a desire to inspire learners within the Sport and Activities sector, you can apply for this position by sending a completed application form, together with a covering letter (no more than one page) addressed to Richard Charman, Headteacher, [email protected].  

The successful applicant must be either an existing member of the PVG Scheme or be prepared to join this scheme and prove their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. An offer of employment will be subject to two satisfactory references and a clean report from Disclosure Scotland PVG Scheme.

The Headteacher is happy to have an informal telephone conversation with interested candidates, this can be arranged through emailing [email protected].

Application Form

Closing date:  Monday 15 July 2024 at 1000

Start date:  Thursday 15 August 2024

Salary: Hamilton College salary scales apply

 

Swimming Coach - Part Time

Part time, approximately 15 - 20 hours per week, depending upon competitions.

Starting August 2024.

Hamilton College seeks to employ a qualified and experienced swimming coach to support the delivery of swimming during PE and Sport lessons and coach in an expanding co-curricular programme. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to improving the learning and education for learners in both junior and senior school. This will be a sessional role and will also require the successful candidate to coach and officiate at swimming meets. The ability and/or experience to coach another of our main sports: Cross Country, Netball, Basketball or Athletics would be beneficial.

Duties

·       To produce a clear and coherent learn to swim programme for Junior 1 – 6 learners, and the related schemes of work.

·       To lead training sessions for advanced swimmers, liaising with clubs and performance pathways

·       To ensure an up-to-date knowledge of learners needs and to support these accordingly.

·       To track and monitor learners’ progress and produce concise written reports.

·       To lead in the implementation of swimming galas and House swimming competitions.

·       To support the learning and development of PE staff, academic teachers and coaches who deliver swimming.

·       To work alongside the Director of Sport to support the development of swimming.

·       To contribute and take part in appropriate departmental meetings and whole school meetings.

·       To work alongside the Director of Sport, and Marketing Department to promote sports events, taster days and open days.

·       A willingness to contribute to other areas within Physical Education and Sport when required.

 

Person Specification

·       Be reliable and able to work part-time hours.

·       Possess up to date qualifications and have experience of swimming specific regulations at all ages.

·       A wide experience of teaching and coaching swimming in both participation and performance.

·       Proven experience of developing a learn to swim programme.

·       Must be able to support other staff in coaching and officiating.

·       Be a role model for Hamilton College swimmers by being enthusiastic, highly motivated, and organised.

·       Confident, proactive with a helpful and flexible approach.

·       Ability to build excellent working relationships, work as part of a team and alone, with minimum supervision, maintaining a professional and enthusiastic approach.

·       Ability to communicate effectively with all colleagues.

This opportunity seeks to build on existing strengths and take us to new heights. For the right candidate, this offers tremendous professional and personal growth with the intrinsic enjoyment of playing a key role in an outstanding school and community.

If you are a passionate, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with a desire to inspire learners within the Sport and Activities sector, you can apply for this position by sending a completed application form, together with a covering letter (no more than one page) addressed to Richard Charman, Headteacher, [email protected].  

The successful applicant must be either an existing member of the PVG Scheme or be prepared to join this scheme and prove their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. An offer of employment will be subject to two satisfactory references and a clean report from Disclosure Scotland PVG Scheme.

The Headteacher is happy to have an informal telephone conversation with interested candidates, this can be arranged through emailing [email protected].

Application Form

Closing date:  Monday 15 July 2024 at 1000

Start date:  Thursday 15 August 2024

Salary:  Hamilton College salary scales apply.

Supply Teachers - Senior School

We are currently updating our supply teacher list. Should you wish to be considered as a supply teacher, please send your CV and a covering letter to the Headteacher, Mr Charman. Emails should be sent to [email protected].

Supply Early Years Practitioners

There are currently no vacancies available.   However, we are always keen to meet energetic and talented professionals who would like to be placed on our Nursery supply register.  Please send your CV and covering letter to [email protected]    

All Early Years Practitioners should be, or eligible for, SSSC registration and a member of the PVG scheme.

Supply Teachers - Junior School

There are currently no vacancies available.   However, we are always keen to meet energetic and talented professionals who would like to be placed on our Junior School supply register.  Please send your CV and covering letter to [email protected]    

All teachers should be, or eligible for, GTCS registration and member of PVG scheme.

 

 

 

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