The King's School in Macclesfield
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Job Title: Cricket Coach Location: Macclesfield Salary: Competitive salary (dependent on experience and qualifications) Job Type: Permanent , Part Time The King's School in Macclesfield is seeking to appoint a dedicated and dynamic Cricket Coach to join our highly successful and forward-thinking Sports Department. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a thriving school environment that values both sporting excellence and participation for all. The Role: Working under the direction of the Head of Cricket and Director of Sport, you will deliver high-quality cricket coaching across all age groups, including performance-level players up to 1st XI standard. The role offers the chance to contribute to a well-established and ambitious cricket programme within a school known for its strong sporting tradition. This position involves approximately 25 hours per week of cricket-related activity, with the potential for additional coaching in other sports. Working hours will vary across the year and include after-school sessions and Saturday fixtures during term time. The start date is ideally April or September. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality cricket coaching sessions across all year groups Support fixtures, training, and after-school sessions, including independent supervision Assist with the organisation and management of Saturday home fixtures Contribute to PE lessons and Games programmes, including in the Junior Division Support the planning and development of the school's cricket programme, from participation to elite performance Ensure all activities meet safeguarding and health & safety requirements Build and maintain links with local clubs and feeder schools About You: We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual who: Holds an ECB Level 3 coaching qualification (or equivalent experience) Has experience coaching cricket to a high standard, ideally including performance-level players Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills Can work both independently and as part of a team Is passionate about developing young people through sport Experience or knowledge of additional sports would be advantageous. About the School: The King's School is a leading independent school with a strong reputation for academic and sporting excellence. Located on an impressive 80-acre campus in Prestbury, the school benefits from outstanding, state-of-the-art facilities, including: Indoor cricket centre Extensive outdoor pitches, including a 1st XI square Floodlit all-weather pitches and courts Modern Sports Centre with swimming pool and multi-sport hall Sport plays a central role in school life, with hundreds of pupils representing the school each week and many progressing to county, regional, and national levels. Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary (dependent on experience and qualifications) Contributory pension scheme with life assurance Strong commitment to professional development Fee remission for children of staff (subject to conditions) Supportive and inclusive working environment Safeguarding: The King's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. How to Apply: To apply, please complete the application form available on the school website and submit it to the Human Resources Manager. For an informal discussion, please contact the school directly. Closing date: 9.00am, Friday 17th April. Interviews: Week commencing 13th April. Please click APPLY to be re-directed to our Careers page, to complete our online application form. Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; Cricket Coach, Cricket Lead, School Cricket Coach, PE Coach - Cricket, will also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Cricket Coach Location: Macclesfield Salary: Competitive salary (dependent on experience and qualifications) Job Type: Permanent , Part Time The King's School in Macclesfield is seeking to appoint a dedicated and dynamic Cricket Coach to join our highly successful and forward-thinking Sports Department. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a thriving school environment that values both sporting excellence and participation for all. The Role: Working under the direction of the Head of Cricket and Director of Sport, you will deliver high-quality cricket coaching across all age groups, including performance-level players up to 1st XI standard. The role offers the chance to contribute to a well-established and ambitious cricket programme within a school known for its strong sporting tradition. This position involves approximately 25 hours per week of cricket-related activity, with the potential for additional coaching in other sports. Working hours will vary across the year and include after-school sessions and Saturday fixtures during term time. The start date is ideally April or September. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality cricket coaching sessions across all year groups Support fixtures, training, and after-school sessions, including independent supervision Assist with the organisation and management of Saturday home fixtures Contribute to PE lessons and Games programmes, including in the Junior Division Support the planning and development of the school's cricket programme, from participation to elite performance Ensure all activities meet safeguarding and health & safety requirements Build and maintain links with local clubs and feeder schools About You: We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual who: Holds an ECB Level 3 coaching qualification (or equivalent experience) Has experience coaching cricket to a high standard, ideally including performance-level players Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills Can work both independently and as part of a team Is passionate about developing young people through sport Experience or knowledge of additional sports would be advantageous. About the School: The King's School is a leading independent school with a strong reputation for academic and sporting excellence. Located on an impressive 80-acre campus in Prestbury, the school benefits from outstanding, state-of-the-art facilities, including: Indoor cricket centre Extensive outdoor pitches, including a 1st XI square Floodlit all-weather pitches and courts Modern Sports Centre with swimming pool and multi-sport hall Sport plays a central role in school life, with hundreds of pupils representing the school each week and many progressing to county, regional, and national levels. Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary (dependent on experience and qualifications) Contributory pension scheme with life assurance Strong commitment to professional development Fee remission for children of staff (subject to conditions) Supportive and inclusive working environment Safeguarding: The King's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. How to Apply: To apply, please complete the application form available on the school website and submit it to the Human Resources Manager. For an informal discussion, please contact the school directly. Closing date: 9.00am, Friday 17th April. Interviews: Week commencing 13th April. Please click APPLY to be re-directed to our Careers page, to complete our online application form. Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; Cricket Coach, Cricket Lead, School Cricket Coach, PE Coach - Cricket, will also be considered for this role.
Cotswold Outdoor
Swindon, Wiltshire
This is a hybrid role with a minimum of three days in the office per week. At Cotswold Outdoor Group, the outdoors isn't just where we work, it's who we are. Every day, our head office teams play a vital role in helping people get outside, explore more, and experience the world around them. We're looking for a Finance Operations Manager to join us on that journey. This role is about more than just day-to-day responsibilities, it's about shaping how we inspire our customers, support our stores, and grow our community of adventurers. We're currently based in Kemble but will be moving to central Swindon in Spring 2026 - just a short walk from the train station and the new bus boulevard. It's an exciting next step in our adventure, and a chance for you to be part of it from the very start. You can take a look at our new location here: 1 Newbridge Square, Swindon. About Us We believe life's better when it's lived outdoors. From hiking and wild swimming to simply stepping away from the screen, nature helps us feel alive. At our head office, every role helps make those adventures possible. Whether it's shaping our systems, supporting our teams or driving key initiatives, you'll play a vital part in helping people get outside and explore more. We're part of the Cotswold Outdoor Group, including Runners Need and Snow + Rock, offering trusted brands, expert advice, and a commitment to protecting the planet. Whether it's your first step or your next move, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and be part of something bigger. What you'll be doing Leading the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Treasury operations to ensure smooth day-to-day performance Overseeing the supplier payment and customer debt collection processes with accuracy and timeliness Delivering rolling cashflow and cash outflow forecasts, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams Ensuring VAT compliance, supporting tax submissions, and coordinating statutory accounts in line with IFRS Streamlining finance processes through automation, AI, and continuous improvement initiatives Monitoring key financial KPIs and maintaining robust financial controls over cash, payments, and reconciliations Supporting audits with accurate documentation and a "no surprises" approach Leading, coaching, and developing a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and professional growth We're looking for someone who Has strong experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and/or Treasury within a multi-channel retail environment Understands VAT, UK financial compliance, and statutory accounts requirements Has a proven track record of leading and developing high-performing finance teams Demonstrates strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Is highly organised, able to manage competing priorities, and embraces continuous improvement Operates with integrity, ownership, and a collaborative, solutions-focused approach Is experienced in finance system transformations or automation (desirable) What you'll get from us Joining our team means more than just getting paid a salary, it's about being part of a workplace that values you, your growth and your wellbeing. You'll enjoy: Starting salary of £52,000 - £55,000 with a yearly bonus of up to £3,825 Hybrid working options to support your work-life balance 33 days holiday allowing you to recharge and explore the outdoors Private medical insurance, life assurance and critical illness cover Staff discounts of 40-60% across our full range of outdoor brands Savings on everyday essentials including groceries, travel, fitness, and entertainment through our perks hub
This is a hybrid role with a minimum of three days in the office per week. At Cotswold Outdoor Group, the outdoors isn't just where we work, it's who we are. Every day, our head office teams play a vital role in helping people get outside, explore more, and experience the world around them. We're looking for a Finance Operations Manager to join us on that journey. This role is about more than just day-to-day responsibilities, it's about shaping how we inspire our customers, support our stores, and grow our community of adventurers. We're currently based in Kemble but will be moving to central Swindon in Spring 2026 - just a short walk from the train station and the new bus boulevard. It's an exciting next step in our adventure, and a chance for you to be part of it from the very start. You can take a look at our new location here: 1 Newbridge Square, Swindon. About Us We believe life's better when it's lived outdoors. From hiking and wild swimming to simply stepping away from the screen, nature helps us feel alive. At our head office, every role helps make those adventures possible. Whether it's shaping our systems, supporting our teams or driving key initiatives, you'll play a vital part in helping people get outside and explore more. We're part of the Cotswold Outdoor Group, including Runners Need and Snow + Rock, offering trusted brands, expert advice, and a commitment to protecting the planet. Whether it's your first step or your next move, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and be part of something bigger. What you'll be doing Leading the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Treasury operations to ensure smooth day-to-day performance Overseeing the supplier payment and customer debt collection processes with accuracy and timeliness Delivering rolling cashflow and cash outflow forecasts, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams Ensuring VAT compliance, supporting tax submissions, and coordinating statutory accounts in line with IFRS Streamlining finance processes through automation, AI, and continuous improvement initiatives Monitoring key financial KPIs and maintaining robust financial controls over cash, payments, and reconciliations Supporting audits with accurate documentation and a "no surprises" approach Leading, coaching, and developing a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and professional growth We're looking for someone who Has strong experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and/or Treasury within a multi-channel retail environment Understands VAT, UK financial compliance, and statutory accounts requirements Has a proven track record of leading and developing high-performing finance teams Demonstrates strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Is highly organised, able to manage competing priorities, and embraces continuous improvement Operates with integrity, ownership, and a collaborative, solutions-focused approach Is experienced in finance system transformations or automation (desirable) What you'll get from us Joining our team means more than just getting paid a salary, it's about being part of a workplace that values you, your growth and your wellbeing. You'll enjoy: Starting salary of £52,000 - £55,000 with a yearly bonus of up to £3,825 Hybrid working options to support your work-life balance 33 days holiday allowing you to recharge and explore the outdoors Private medical insurance, life assurance and critical illness cover Staff discounts of 40-60% across our full range of outdoor brands Savings on everyday essentials including groceries, travel, fitness, and entertainment through our perks hub
