Technician - Sport
| Posting date: | 28 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £28,774 – £28,945 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 August 2025 |
| Location: | Loughton, Essex, E14 0AF |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1501471 |
Summary
The Role:
Are you passionate about sport and supporting student success? We are seeking a dedicated and flexible Sport Technician – Driver to join our dynamic team on an hourly-paid basis. In this varied and rewarding role, you will support the delivery of practical sport sessions, supervise students during off-site activities, and ensure the safe transport and maintenance of sports equipment.
Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of practical sport sessions and assist lead coaches. Supervise and accompany students to off-site training sessions and fixtures. Maintain, prepare, and transport sports equipment and materials. Organise fixtures, transport, and liaise with external teams. Carry out administrative tasks related to competitions and training. Promote safe working practices and support students in both practical and classroom settings.
Who You Are: You will hold a relevant qualification in Sport, Coaching, or a related field, and possess a full UK driving licence, which is essential for this role. You’ll bring strong organisational and communication skills, along with experience in a sport or coaching environment. A proactive, team-oriented approach is key, as is a genuine commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and safeguarding. You should be confident using IT and open to undertaking further training, including First Aid and Assessor qualifications if not already held.
What We Offer: Pension: New City College provides a career average pension scheme for all staff (TPS or LGPS) Accessibility: All college sites are easily accessible for wheelchair users and via public transport (bus, DLR, or tube). On-Site Facilities: Free access to on-site gym facilities at some campuses and on-site cafes serving subsidised food and drinks. Staff Development: Five CPD (Continuing Professional Development) days per year, with access to industry-standard facilities and a collaborative working environment. Leading to opportunities for career advancement and professional development in a supportive setting. Financial Perks: Interest-free loans for annual travel season tickets. Health cash plan (reimbursement for dental, optical, and therapy treatments) and a completely confidential Employee assistance program. Discounts: Save money on day-to-day expenses, shopping, dining out, DIY, and travel.
About New City College: New City College is proud to be an Ofsted Outstanding college, the largest in England to receive this top rating. With campuses across east London, south-west Essex, and two language schools, we are a sector leader in further education. Joining NCC means becoming part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team committed to delivering high-quality education and skills that benefit our students and communities. We offer industry-standard facilities, expert staff, and strong partnerships with leading organisations. Our focus on future-ready skills and technology ensures students are well-prepared for higher education or employment, and employers trust us for staff training and development. Following the merger of seven colleges, NCC has become one of the UK’s most influential FE providers, offering sixth form education, adult learning, apprenticeships, ESOL, EFL and SEND. With a turnover of £130 million, 20,000 students and 1,800 staff, we are a major force in the sector. We are proud of our inclusive, diverse community and have a zero-tolerance approach to racism and discrimination. As we look ahead, we remain committed to investing in our people and resources to provide an excellent, supportive learning environment that meets the needs of both students and employers. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and actively welcome applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds. This does not prevent any other candidate with or without a protective characteristic from applying for our jobs. As the College supports a number of children and vulnerable adults, all staff are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Accordingly, all staff will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, along with a check of the Children’s Barred List if engaged in regulated activity. Any offers of appointment may be withdrawn if these checks prove unsatisfactory. Self-disclosure will be required as part of the recruitment process. Failure to make a full disclosure or to provide sight of your DBS certificate may result in the withdrawal of your offer of employment. The College's DBS policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available upon request.
Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of practical sport sessions and assist lead coaches. Supervise and accompany students to off-site training sessions and fixtures. Maintain, prepare, and transport sports equipment and materials. Organise fixtures, transport, and liaise with external teams. Carry out administrative tasks related to competitions and training. Promote safe working practices and support students in both practical and classroom settings.
Who You Are: You will hold a relevant qualification in Sport, Coaching, or a related field, and possess a full UK driving licence, which is essential for this role. You’ll bring strong organisational and communication skills, along with experience in a sport or coaching environment. A proactive, team-oriented approach is key, as is a genuine commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and safeguarding. You should be confident using IT and open to undertaking further training, including First Aid and Assessor qualifications if not already held.
What We Offer: Pension: New City College provides a career average pension scheme for all staff (TPS or LGPS) Accessibility: All college sites are easily accessible for wheelchair users and via public transport (bus, DLR, or tube). On-Site Facilities: Free access to on-site gym facilities at some campuses and on-site cafes serving subsidised food and drinks. Staff Development: Five CPD (Continuing Professional Development) days per year, with access to industry-standard facilities and a collaborative working environment. Leading to opportunities for career advancement and professional development in a supportive setting. Financial Perks: Interest-free loans for annual travel season tickets. Health cash plan (reimbursement for dental, optical, and therapy treatments) and a completely confidential Employee assistance program. Discounts: Save money on day-to-day expenses, shopping, dining out, DIY, and travel.
About New City College: New City College is proud to be an Ofsted Outstanding college, the largest in England to receive this top rating. With campuses across east London, south-west Essex, and two language schools, we are a sector leader in further education. Joining NCC means becoming part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team committed to delivering high-quality education and skills that benefit our students and communities. We offer industry-standard facilities, expert staff, and strong partnerships with leading organisations. Our focus on future-ready skills and technology ensures students are well-prepared for higher education or employment, and employers trust us for staff training and development. Following the merger of seven colleges, NCC has become one of the UK’s most influential FE providers, offering sixth form education, adult learning, apprenticeships, ESOL, EFL and SEND. With a turnover of £130 million, 20,000 students and 1,800 staff, we are a major force in the sector. We are proud of our inclusive, diverse community and have a zero-tolerance approach to racism and discrimination. As we look ahead, we remain committed to investing in our people and resources to provide an excellent, supportive learning environment that meets the needs of both students and employers. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and actively welcome applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds. This does not prevent any other candidate with or without a protective characteristic from applying for our jobs. As the College supports a number of children and vulnerable adults, all staff are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Accordingly, all staff will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, along with a check of the Children’s Barred List if engaged in regulated activity. Any offers of appointment may be withdrawn if these checks prove unsatisfactory. Self-disclosure will be required as part of the recruitment process. Failure to make a full disclosure or to provide sight of your DBS certificate may result in the withdrawal of your offer of employment. The College's DBS policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available upon request.