English Schools Foundation

Sport Assistant (Part-time Hourly) - ESF Explore

English Schools Foundation  •  Hong Kong, HK (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

ESF Explore seeks enthusiastic Sports Assistants to join our various teams on a part-time, hourly basis.

A Sports Assistant (SA) plays a crucial role in supporting the Coach(es) throughout each session by upholding health and safety standards while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. The sports programmes offered include:

  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Multi-Sports
  • Swimming

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Role Model
    • Offer guidance, support, and encouragement to young students
  • Supporting the Lead Coach(es)
    • Session delivery
    • Demonstrate and supervise activities
    • Uphold coaching or activity rules
    • Set up or pack away equipment
    • Student pick-up and dismissal
  • Health & Safety
    • Risk Assessment
      • Assist in identifying, eliminating or mitigating potential hazards
    • Report on Accidents & Incidents
  • Administrative
    • Registration of students
    • Transferring equipment and distributing materials

Requirements and Personal Attributes:

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • Patient, energetic, and approachable
  • Passionate about sports and physical education
  • Interest in coaching, teaching, and working with young children
  • Flexible to assist after school, on weekends, and during seasonal holidays
  • Proficient in written and spoken English

At their discretion, the Programme Manager of each respective sport may assign voluntary training hours, which will encompass practical experience and exposure. It is important to note that these voluntary training hours will be unpaid.

Students participating in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme can fulfil two Creativity, Activity, and Service (CAS) requirements—specifically in Activity and Service—through their involvement as a Sports Assistant.

Notes

  • Applicants must be permanent residents of Hong Kong or possess a valid visa for employment in Hong Kong.
  • Applicants are required to have a bank account in their own name.
  • Applicants participating in the CAS programme shall not be eligible for an hourly rate until they have fulfilled the requisite number of hours established by their respective schools or CAS coordinators.

Closing Date: 31 August 2026

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and offers may be extended prior to the job closing date.

By applying for this position, your application may be considered for other opportunities (senior-level roles, head of department, etc.) within ESF.

ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer

The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. ESF will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, colour, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship or any other status protected by local laws or regulations.

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the ESF's Personal Data Policy, a copy of which will be provided upon request.

ESF is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all students in our care and expects all applicants to uphold this commitment. We adhere to rigorous recruitment practices, with all appointments contingent upon an interview, identity verification, criminal background checks (including ICPC, SCRC, and other international background checks as appropriate), assessment of social media presence, and positive references.

In accordance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025 guidelines, ESF may perform online checks for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.

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The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organisation in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalised approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds.

There are over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary and all-through schools. www.esf.edu.hk

English Schools Foundation

About English Schools Foundation

The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest provider of English-medium international education in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools are on a combined mission - to help every student to be the best that they can be.

Every day, our world-class teaching staff deliver an outstanding education to our students - based on a simple principle: every child is unique.

We have 18,000 students from more than 60 different nationalities walking through the gates of our 22 schools every single day.

ESF is proud of the high academic and wider achievements of our students. This year, an incredible 43 ESF students achieved the perfect score of 45 points in the IB Diploma examinations. More than 95% of our students go on to leading universities worldwide.

We are equally as proud of the many sporting, artistic and leadership achievements of our students. Our schools are bursting with energy, our staff are world leading and our students and their families are, quite simply, amazing.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Quarry Bay, HK
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
edu.hk
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