Head of Sport (Prep School)

St Swithun’s is a ‘High Performance Learning’ school – which means that we believe all children can succeed with high quality teaching and a supportive environment. Sport is no exception and we are looking to recruit a Head of Sport who can raise the level of aspiration for all pupils at the prep school. 

St Swithun’s has a strong culture of participation and enjoyment of sport and physical activity and this is a strength we want to preserve. At the same time, it is our ambition that the School grows its sporting reputation and therefore we are seeking a passionate, energetic and strategic leader to help realise our ambition to make our sports department truly innovative and outstanding.

Visits to the school before the application deadline are encouraged (please note that the school is closed for half term from Friday 18 October until Monday 4 November). Please contact the Prep School office leaving contact details to arrange: office.prepschool@stswithuns.com 

Further details of the post are available on the school website at https://www.stswithuns.com/about-us/staff-vacancies for an application pack or contact recruitment@stswithuns.com 

Closing date for applications: Monday 4 November 2019 at 9am

Interviews to be held: week beginning Monday 18 November 2019

St Swithun’s Prep School is an independent IAPS day school for girls aged 3-11 and boys aged 3-4 and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff are expected to share and support this commitment, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.