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Director of Sport

United Kingdom, Tetbury · Job Posted February 13, 2026
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The opportunity has arisen for an ambitious, enthusiastic and highly organised Director of Sport to join Westonbirt School. Sport plays a highly important role in the life of the school. The incoming Director of Sport will have the exciting opportunity to build upon the many successes of this period, whilst also helping to map out a development plan to take the department forward to new heights over the coming decade.

Job Responsibility

  • Developing and delivering the overall development strategy for the department
  • Leading and managing sport across the Prep and Senior schools
  • Supervising the Physical Education curriculum and delivery
  • Recruiting and allocating staff to ensure the optimum delivery of the agreed provision
  • Supporting the Marketing and Admissions team to build links with feeder schools
  • Encouraging and overseeing outreach activities
  • Hosting tournaments and development days
  • Identifying and developing those on the sports scholarship pathway
  • Working closely with the Director of Estates to set the strategy for the development and management of sports facilities
  • Ensuring excellent planning of fixtures and activities
  • Ensuring accurate and proactive communication with parents and internally within the school
  • Managing the department’s budget

Requirements

  • Excellent leadership skills and experience
  • A clear vision for sport which is consistent with the Westonbirt ethos and character and the four pillars of participation, enjoyment, breadth of opportunity and excellence
  • Very high standards and expectations in all areas of educational provision and customer service
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and team-building skills
  • Experience in a boarding & day co-educational school environment
  • Preferably, a personal understanding of sports performance at an elite level
  • Resilience, adaptability and a good sense of humour

Nice to have

A personal understanding of sports performance at an elite level

What we offer

  • The support and encouragement to think big
  • The opportunity for significant career development
  • The chance to be part of one of the most exciting schools in the country
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