King's College School Wimbledon are seeking to appoint an outstanding candidate to assume the role of head of girls’ sport from September 2025 or January 2026.
Sport plays an integral part in life at King’s and the school are seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher to lead the girls’ sports programme and to maximise girls’ engagement in pursuit of a healthy and active lifestyle. The successful post-holder will oversee the co-ordination and running of girls’ sport, with particular responsibility for netball. Sixth form girls enjoy a wide range of sports, and the head of girls’ sport works closely with the relevant heads of sport to ensure appropriate provision.
The successful candidate will also work across the boys’ programme in both the junior and senior schools. As such, the role will involve significant before and after school commitments and attendance at Saturday fixtures in all three terms.
Next Steps
To apply for this role, please register your details online via our website www.kcs.org.uk (under useful information / career opportunities). Once you have registered your details with us, you can apply for vacancies by logging into the candidate area using your email address and chosen password. You will be asked to fill an online application form, upload a CV and provide a cover letter.
Closing date: Tuesday 22nd April 2025 at 9am.
For more information and/or a route to application download the JD below
King’s College School is an independent day school for boys aged 7-18 and girls aged 16-18. Founded in 1829 by Royal Charter, King’s is a school of almost 1,500 pupils, including approximately 300 boys in the junior school, located in one of the most attractive and peaceful parts of London. There are over 240 staff in the two common rooms and approximately 160 non-teaching staff.
King’s is one of the most successful schools in the world, and our vibrant and caring community is a special place to learn and grow for boys aged 7-18 and girls aged 16-18. With over 1,500 pupils and approximately 450 staff, we are located in one of the most attractive and peaceful parts of London, opposite 1,140 acres of countryside of Wimbledon and Putney Commons and just a short walk from the picturesque Wimbledon Village.