Head of Rugby
- RGS Worcester
- Worcester, UK
Job Description
RGS Worcester seeks to appoint an inspirational, highly motivated and dedicated Head of Rugby to join our successful and ambitious Physical Education and Sport department. The successful candidate will be an outstanding and inspirational Rugby coach, committed to fostering a genuine passion for Rugby.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an existing or aspiring Head of Rugby to make their mark in a high-achieving and supportive independent School environment.
The Rugby coaching team comprises former and current professional players, as well as other members of the Sports Department and some academic staff. As the sole official Education Partner of Worcester Warriors, the School benefits from an exclusive level of access to, and regular sessions with, the Warriors coaches and players.
Next Steps
Closing date - 20th April 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.
RGSW reserves the right to close applications early if suitable calibre apply, candidates will be called for interview during the recruitment process.
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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.