Badminton Coach

Organisation: The King's School, Canterbury
Salary: DoE
Location: Canterbury, Kent, UK
Contract type: Permanent (Part time)
Closing date: 19 October 2025
Job Description: The King’s School, Canterbury – one of the UK’s leading co-educational boarding and day schools – is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Badminton Coach to join our vibrant sports department.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to support the Head of Badminton in developing junior and senior Badminton players through a player-centered framework.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivering training sessions to a specific team (U14-U18 boys and girls), as guided by the Head of Badminton
Assisting in practice design and contributing to a dynamic and evolving player development framework
Taking match days both home and away in tournaments, matches and friendlies
Collaborating with the Head of Badminton to explore and implement a variety of approaches to deliver the programme
Mentor and support student-athletes to achieve their full potential both on and off the pitch

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive and progressive sports environment.

For further information and to apply online, please visit: Current Job Vacancies • The King's School, Canterbury Closing date for receipt of applications: 19 October 2025.

The King’s School is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process which is in line with the statutory Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates.

All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
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