Director of Sport (Maternity Cover)

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OverviewFrancis Holland Sloane Square is seeking an outstanding and dynamic Director of Sport to lead our thriving PE and Sport Department. This is a key leadership role, with responsibility for the strategic development of both curricular and co-curricular sport across the school.ResponsibilitiesOversee 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 initiatives.What the successful candidate will bringProven experience in leading sport in a school or educational setting.A passion for girls’ sport and physical development.The ability to inspire students of all abilities and to foster high participation.Strong organisational and leadership skills with the ability to manage people, programmes, and resources.A deep understanding of safeguarding, risk assessment, and pupil welfare in a sporting context.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across the school.ApplicationInterested candidates are invited to submit an application via My New Term. First round interview times are TBC. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Location:
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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