Job description
Queen Elizabeth High School has a strong sporting ethos with access to excellent rowing and training facilities. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Rowing Assistant, supporting our Senior Coaches to work with our Year 9 to Year 13 students, ages 13-19, from grass roots to GB pathway athletes.
The successful candidate will have coaching experience, preferably with young rowers and should be either British Rowing qualified (or equivalent) or working towards. The successful candidate must be available to work no less than 12 hours per week, which will include weekends. Although, exact days and times are to be clarified at interview. This would be a great opportunity for someone who has a passion for rowing and would like to pursue that passion during a gap year or whilst contemplating the next steps in their career.
You will be required to work under the direction of the Lead Rowing Coach and Rowing Club Leader, taking the coaching of individuals and groups of young people. Working within a Coaching Team.
The School is committed to the safeguarding of children and adopts recruitment procedures that promote their safety and well-being. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.
Whilst this is a self-employed position you will be expected to comply with the Trusts policies and procedures.
How to apply
Please visit our website at https://www.qehs.net/index.php/vacancies/ and apply through the My New Term link.
To discuss this position or for any questions please contact recruitment@qehs.net. We reserve the right to amend or withdraw the advert at any time.
Benefits
To be invoiced at National Minimum Wage
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Queen Elizabeth High School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 13–18
- Pupils
- 1,304
- Avg teacher salary
- £49,273
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
- Academy trust
- HADRIAN LEARNING TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3JB
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- Posted
- 8 September 2026
- Closing date
- 21 September 2026
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