Sports Coach (with Cricket specialism)
- RGS Worcester
- Worcester, UK
Job Description
RGS Worcester are seeking to appoint highly motivated and inspirational Sports Coach to work closely with the Director of Sport and the Heads of Sports to develop and deliver exceptional sports programmes for pupils. The successful candidate will be expected to offer expertise in Cricket and at least one other of our girls’ focus sports (Hockey and Netball ) with a willingness to offer support and be upskilled in the third.
The successful candidate will work as part of the sports team under the direction of the Director of Sport and the Head of Cricket. This is an exciting opportunity to join our coaching team and build on recent sporting successes. You will be expected to be involved in pre-season training, sports tours, and our Open Mornings and partnership events for the local community.
In return, we provide opportunities to support or lead aspects of our Athletic Development Programme. A knowledge of Strength and Conditioning is an advantage, though a willingness to learn and be fully involved in this area is highly valued. We are open to both full-time and part-time applicants. Through negotiation, we would consider flexible working hours provided our core needs, namely afternoon Games, Clubs and Saturday fixtures, can be met.
Next Steps
Closing date - 15th of April 2026.
Start date - 1st September 2026
Interviews will take place in the week commencing - 20 April 2026.
For an informal discussion regarding the role or flexible working arrangements, please contact the Director of Sport, Keith Fowles: kjf@rgsw.org.uk
Please note that RGSW does not support VISA sponsorship applications.
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Independent Day School, ages 2 - 18
About RGS Worcester
Introduction - The Royal Grammar School, Worcester is one of the leading independent co-educational day schools in the West Midlands. The RGS Senior School has approximately 900 pupils aged 11 - 18 years, including a Sixth Form of 250 students. There are a further 550 pupils aged 2 - 11 years in the three RGS Preparatory Schools, RGS The Grange (two miles north of Worcester City Centre in the village of Claines), and RGS Springfield (a two minute walk from the Senior School in Britannia Square) and RGS Dodderhill (located in Droitwich Spa) is co-educational from ages 2 - 11 years, with girls only education for their Senior section from ages 11 - 16. The Executive Headmaster of the Senior School is a member of the Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ Conference (HMC).
Our Staff - RGS Worcester is proud of its high academic standards, its pastoral care, and the wealth of co-curricular opportunities the School provides. Key to this success are the staff that work here. We employ a wide range of staff in addition to our well-qualified and experienced Teachers, Estates, Finance, IT, Human Resources, Specialists Technicians, Early Years Practitioners and many others across our family of schools.
Teaching Staff at RGS Worcester come from a broad range of educational routes, some having worked in other professions before qualifying to be a Teacher. Every year we host PGCE students from local Universities. We expect all applicants to have a good degree in their subject specialism. However, a teaching qualification, whilst desirable, is not essential; we can and do provide full support for those who wish to become qualified after appointment. We are deeply committed to the professional development of our staff.