Jobs in School Sport

The School requires, from September 2023, a Director of Sport (Years 3-13) Salary: £65,573pa-£72,319pa All-year round role, 40 days’ holiday per year (including bank holidays) School fee remission of two thirds for children in Reception–Year 13 Excellent CPD & benefits, including private medical insurance The Director of Sport will review and set the strategy for the School’s Sport provision, in accordance with an ambitious School Development Plan. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute fully to the wider co-curricular and boarding life of the School.  During School holidays, the Director of Sport will work with the individual Heads of Sport to ensure the delivery of New Hall’s summer and sport camps. There is no requirement to teach academic PE.   With a staff of around 300, New Hall is a warm, welcoming and supportive community .  The School enjoys excellent facilities, including: 8 netball courts, 2 all-weather hockey...

St Paul's School, Brazil seeks a Director of Sport. The Director of Sport will have responsibility for all aspects of the provision for PE and Sport across the Senior and Junior schools. Working closely with the Head and Assistant Head (Enrichment), s/he will establish and oversee a coherent strategy for the future of sport within and beyond the curriculum. The appointed person will manage the considerable PE teaching and sports coaching workforce, identifying and delivering training as required as well as appraising the performance of all staff in sport. S/he will encourage high levels of pupil participation, and ensure that high quality opportunities are widely available.  Next Steps Further details of the school can be found on the website, at www.stpauls.br Applications should be submitted online at: www.stpaulsschool.recruitee.com/o/director-of-sports-sao-paulo The closing date is Monday 20 February . It is anticipated that preliminary interviews...

Whitgift School seek to appoint an Assistant Director of Sport for September 2023, to assist the leadership and effective management of one of the most successful sports departments in the country. The Assistant Director of Sport will work in conjunction with the Director of Sport to ensure the running of our extensive sports and activities programme. He/she will report to the Director of Sport. Whitgift has a national reputation, and the successful candidate must have a clear understanding of the vision and strategy for the development of sport at Whitgift, providing dynamic and inspirational leadership, fostering the department’s truly unique cohesive approach to sport. The successful candidate will have a proven background in either Education and/or Elite Sport and be experienced in the delivery of academic PE. Sport and physical activity play a central role in the life of Whitgift. Many boys are attracted to the School, not just because of the academic excellence, but also...

Queen’s College, Taunton seeks a Director of Sport to lead their Games and PE offering and manage the talented and enthusiastic team of staff. The successful applicant will be a knowledgeable, inspirational and innovative coach and an experienced teacher of PE up to A Level standard.  Energy, enthusiasm and passion are a given along with the willingness to lead from the front. Next Steps A full job description and application form can be found at: https://www.queenscollege.org.uk/vacancies/ All applicants must complete the Queen’s College application form and completed forms should be emailed to: vacancies@queenscollege.org.uk . The College do not accept CVs. No agencies please. For further details about the role please contact Emily Turner, HR Manager ext@queenscollege.org.uk Deadline for applications is Monday 6 February at 9.00am.  Initial  interviews will be in the week commencing 20 February . Should a follow up...

QEH Bristol school seeks a Director of Sport. QEH is one of the leading academic schools in the country. The school seek a Director of Sport to be in charge of the strategic direction of sport across the whole school. Sport and physical activity are central, and high profile, dimensions of life at QEH. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational leader with a clear vision of what a modern, broad and inclusive sports programme should deliver. Next Steps To view the full job description and for an application form please visit www.qehbristol.co.uk/about/vacancies Applications to be submitted by QEH Application Form only please. E-mail: recruitment@qehbristol.co.uk   or telephone 0117 930 3044 Closing date:  Monday 30 January

Heathfield School seeks a Director of Sport. The Director of Sport will lead all aspects of sports, games and physical activities at Heathfield. They will work closely with the Headmistress and other school leaders to develop a strategy for the future of sport and exercise that will impact positively on all students. An awareness of current  trends and directions in school sport will be important in order to lead discussions and communications and to be a passionate ambassador of what might be possible for female sport. The successful candidate will manage the staff and facilities on a daily basis, delegating responsibility within the department, as appropriate. This will include oversight of the internal programme of Games and PE, as well as guiding and administering participation in inter-school sport. Next Steps The closing date is Thursday 2 February, at 10.00am . Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a selection day at the school on Thursday 9 February...

St Dunstan's College seeks a new Director of Sport. The Director of Sport will lead on all aspects of the strategy for sport across the College. S/he will have the vision and personality to deliver an outstanding programme of sport and exercise, which impacts positively on all pupils in this high-achieving school. The ability to galvanise a large sports staff behind a coherent ambition will be essential. The successful candidate will inspire staff and pupils to be fully involved in a high quality programme. Managing parental communications will be equally important. S/he will have a clear commitment to enabling the most able and dedicated athletes to achieve at a high level, whilst maintaining an inclusive environment which provides a broad programme to engage pupils of all interests and abilities. Next Steps Applications should be made on the School’s forms, which can be found at www.stdunstans.org.uk/vacancies The closing date is Monday 30 January at...

Mount St Mary's College Seeks a Director of Sport (and Head of Rugby).  The role of Director of Sport at the Mount is a special job. A small school with a big history, this role requires a leader who enjoys succeeding in the face of challenge. It requires a David to take on the sporting Goliaths. It is a wonderful opportunity for the right candidate to drive forward the school’s sporting programme as it seeks to become a sector leading institution The Director of Sport will be expected to lead the Mount in creating a programme in which there is not only a strong culture of team games, also a physically active school community where the benefits of a healthy, active lifestyle are understood, modelled and acted upon. The successful candidate will be an ardent and convincing ambassador for the Mount, able to articulate the school’s dreams for its pupils and represent it with integrity to the wider community. Next Steps The closing date is Tuesday 31...