Jobs in School Sport

Hereford Cathedral School are seeking an inspiring and strategic Head of Rugby to drive the continued growth and success of rugby across the School. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dynamic leader who  can combine coaching excellence with programme oversight, ensuring all pupils experience high‑quality, enjoyable, and aspirational rugby at every level. As Head of Rugby, you will lead the long‑term development of the sport, oversee all teams and coaching staff, and play a central role in organising key events—including the prestigious Marches Centurion 7s. You will also be responsible for establishing and strengthening partnerships with local professional clubs, creating clear pathways and opportunities for our most talented players to progress. Next Steps An application form and information pack may be completed applications should be accompanied by a covering letter and sent to Mrs Cath Knowles, Hereford Cathedral School, Old Deanery, The ...

Halliford School is looking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational leader as Director of Sport for a September 2026 start . This is an extremely exciting role, which seeks to build on the outstanding reputation for Sport at Halliford School and to ensure that our future provision is ambitious, forward thinking and caters for the needs of all students in line with our ethos of ‘Sport for All’. The right candidate will be an inspiration leaders and strategic thinker to manage the Sports Department and develop a broader 'Sport for All' ethos throughout the school. The sports department and All students participate in a weekly afternoon of Games, with Rugby, Football, and Cricket forming the core sports. Students in Years 7–9 also enjoy a double lesson of Physical Education each week. At GCSE, the department delivers the Edexcel course, which attracts a large number of students and consistently produces impressive results. Many students also choose A Level...

The Leys School are looking for a well-qualified, dynamic and energetic individual to take responsibility for tennis from April 2026. Alongside acting as the school’s lead tennis professional and coach, the successful applicant will drive forward achievement and participation within a school that has a strong reputation in the sport. The quality of coaching at the school is excellent, with competitive sport played to a high standard and this is an exciting opportunity to promote and develop an enjoyment of tennis within the school community. This is a permanent role with core hours required to deliver the school’s tennis programme. The precise working hours will be agreed with the successful candidate and there is potential for the role to develop further, subject to the individual’s skills, experience and the needs of the school. The possibility of involvement in the pastoral care of pupils may also be available. Salary will be determined in line with...

Culford School seeks a Sports Coach with Netball Specialism. This will be a full-time role, term time only, plus an additional 2 weeks for pre-season and tours. The normal hours of work will not necessarily be consistent across the year and you will be required to be flexible and to accommodate the operational needs of the School. This will involve some morning, evening and Saturday work. Additional hours may be available in the holiday period. The right candidate will be able to coach pupils aged 5-18 in netball, hockey or rugby and cricket, as well as deliver school fixtures and individual sports programmes. Deliver Prep PE and whole school activities is also part of the role.  Desirable qualifications: Netball Level 1 Coaching, Netball Level 1 Umpiring, Coaching  qualifications in other sports such as Hockey, Rugby and Cricket. Next Steps Closing date -  13 March 2026. Interviews soon after. Culford School reserve's the right to appoint early...

Are you ready to lead the growth and development of Sport at Westonbirt? We're looking for someone ambitious, enthusiastic and highly organised to join the School in September 2026. Sport plays a highly important role in the life of the school and so the Director of Sport role is a key member of the team. Major sports at the school include Lacrosse, Netball, Rugby, Hockey and Cricket. Football is an emerging and popular addition to the programme, while Golf, Tennis, Swimming, Athletics, Basketball, Equestrianism and Polo also play an important part in the overall offering. Westonbirt is a medium-sized, all-through school of about 800 pupils with a track record of punching above its weight and an ambition to develop further. The school benefits from excellent sports facilities which include acres of playing fields, indoor Sports Centre, full size Astroturf pitch, 25m Swimming Pool, a 9-hole Golf Course and arguably one of the most picturesque cricket squares in the country....

Loughborough Schools Foundation are seeking an outstanding Director of Sport to lead a thriving and dynamic Sports Departments. This is an exciting opportunity, career defining role for a top-class practitioner, leader and manager to shape an ambitious sporting culture across the schools making up the Foundation. This role reflects the Foundation’s commitment to enhance capacity to meet the sporting needs of students across all three schools. The Director of Sport will lead the continued strategic development of sport across the Foundation. They will lead the cross-Foundation Sports Faculty and the wide range of staff who are within the team. The key focus is to deliver on the sports strategy which encompasses all 3 schools and the sporting pathway for students within the Foundation. The successful candidate will inspire pupils of all abilities, develop high-performing teams, and promote wellbeing, participation, and excellence. The right candidate will lead a...