Director of Sport (Maternity Cover)

Francis Holland School is seeking an outstanding and dynamic Director of Sport to lead our thriving PE and Sport Department for January 2026. This is a key leadership role, with responsibility for the strategic development of both curricular and co-curricular sport across the school. The successful candidate will manage a team including the Heads of Co-Curricular and Curriculum Sport, PE teachers, and coaches. They will champion high participation, excellence, and wellbeing through sport while upholding the school''s values and ethos. Key responsibilities include: Oversee the curriculum and co-curricular programmes, including team sports, fitness, and recreational activities. Lead and develop the Sports Scholarship programme at 11+ and 16+, including assessment processes, planning, and mentoring of scholars. Coordinate the FHS Athletes Programme, including selection, enrichment events, and policy development. Ensure a safe and inclusive sporting environment through the management of health and safety procedures, risk assessments, and staff training. Collaborate with the Junior School, attending termly meetings and fostering cross-phase sporting opportunities. Promote CPD, support staff development, and uphold a consistent and inclusive coaching philosophy. Oversee departmental administration including kit reviews, equipment, coaching handbooks, and staffing structures. Contribute to the whole school''s commitment to health and wellbeing, including nutrition and fitness ..... full job details .....
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