Framlingham College is a co-educational, independent boarding and day school for pupils aged 3-18. The College embraces pupils with a wide range of interests and abilities and offers a huge number of co-curricular activities and sports that complement our academic curriculum and enrichen our pupils’ experience. We believe that learning happens within and beyond the classroom; our pupils and staff have high expectations of and for themselves within a supportive and aspirational environment. We believe in instilling curiosity, a spirit of enquiry and a love of learning for learning’s sake, in every pupil. Our vision is to equip our young people with the habits and knowledge they need to thrive in their future adult world.

We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic, dynamic, and highly motivated resident Sporting Assistants to work at our busy day and boarding schools. This is an exciting opportunity predominately aimed at graduates who are potentially interested in a career in the education sector and keen to build up valuable work experience. We would also accept applications from exceptional school leavers. Candidates should be experienced and confident to train in at least one of our main team sports (Rugby, Hockey, Netball or Cricket), but also willing to support in other areas of sport.

Working across both Prep and Senior School, successful candidates will have the opportunity to work across departments and will be involved in all areas of school life (Sport, Music, Drama, Art as well as supporting Academic subjects).

Opportunities for further training and qualifications may be available for the right candidate.

This position is offered on a fixed term basis commencing September 2026 until the end of the academic year. The successful candidate will receive a salary of £12,974 (subject to any pay award in Sept 26) plus rent-free furnished accommodation (including all bills), meals during term time, kit, as well as complimentary membership to our leisure centre.

If you require further information about the role and working arrangements, please email the HR team on hr@framlinghamcollege.co.uk.

The College offers its employees free membership to the Sports Centre which includes access to the pool, gym and discounts to fitness classes, squash and tennis courts. Staff have access to; free parking when onsite, a free lunch when the kitchen is operational and free uniform.

We welcome all applications from independent thinkers, creative minds and inspirational people and very much look forward to receiving your application.