PE Teaching Assistant

The School

Francis Holland Regent's Park is regarded as one of London's most academically selective girls' independent day schools. The school is situated next to Regent's Park and has a reputation for its friendly, cohesive atmosphere. The school offers a plethora of co-curriculum activities, more than seventy clubs and societies are available every week: before school, at lunchtimes and after school. Music, drama and sport are particularly strong. Community voluntary work and charitable activities are enthusiastically supported by staff and pupils.

The Role

We are currently seeking a motivated PE Assistant to join our PE Department and contribute to our commitment to excellence in education. This is an exciting and varied role within the dynamic, warm, and forward-thinking environment of Francis Holland Regent's Park. The position is fixed for two terms from January - July 2026.

The Department

The Physical Education Department comprises of the Director of Sport, a Second in Department, three full-time staff, two other members of the school who have higher responsibilities and one PE Assistant. Given the school's prestigious central location, the PE Department makes use of the tennis, netball, football and cricket facilities in Regent's Park which is located opposite the school. Our athletics and cross-country teams also use this facility. The school has its unique underground swimming pool, which has led the foundation for our successful swimming team. Hockey is taught off-site at Paddington Recreation Ground, where the girls can use these first-class facilities with the backdrop of London. The Department runs an extensive extra-curricular programme, which the successful candidate will be expected to deliver to an excellent level. Teams are trained in hockey, netball, football, cricket, athletics, tennis, swimming, gymnastics and cross country from U12 to U18. Fixtures take place after school and some occasional weekends. Daily training sessions take place before and after school and at lunchtimes.

For further information and to apply, please visit our website.

Closing date: 8.00am on 2nd November 2025.

Interview date: w/c 3rd November for longlist interviews, 10th November for shortlist interviews.

Early application is advised. The school reserves the right to appoint at any stage.