Director of Sport Location: London, ENG, GB Date: 13 Oct 2025 Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment. By joining our award winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state of the art facilities alongside industry renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group. ROLE SUMMARY: Pembridge Hall is an independent girls' preparatory school (ages 4 - 11) of 463 girls set in a tranquil residential square in Notting Hill. Pembridge prepares its pupils for many of the top day and boarding senior schools in the country and therefore works at a level significantly above National Curriculum expectations. Pembridge Hall places our girls at the heart of everything. By combining traditional values with an innovative education, girls are prepared for life in an ever evolving world through an ambitious and aspirational prep school experience. Placing emphasis on each girl as an individual, we recognise that happiness, a love of learning and emotional well being are intrinsic to academic performance. Pembridge Hall girls are nurtured, challenged and empowered to succeed. Pembridge Hall are now looking for a Director of Sport. The Director of Sport is a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) and is responsible for ensuring that a high challenge, and well balanced, Physical Education curriculum is taught effectively and consistently throughout the school (including Reception, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2): leading to the highest standards of learning and achievement for all pupils. They will provide leadership in the organisation and management of the Sports Department, including pupils, staff, premises, clubs and sporting fixtures (both internally and with other schools). Additionally, they are expected to promote and support the ethos, aims and vision of the school and maintain its philosophy of education. The Director of Sport is responsible for maintaining and developing a strategic vision for the Sports Department at Pembridge Hall. They are responsible to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and ultimately the Head. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage, lead and develop all aspects of Sport within the school Work with other staff to continue the development of the PE curriculum throughout the School Review and update subject related policies and contribute to the School Development Plan on a regular basis Line management of PE Teachers, Sports Assistants, Coaches and Club Leaders, including recruitment of new staff and organising timetables Ensure all staff in the Sport Department develop their teaching in an open, supportive and professional environment Ensure proper resourcing of the Sports Department, including appropriate sports and other materials. Lead and participate in Sports events, both in and out of school. Including (but not limited to) Sports Day, Inter House fixture, Inter School fixtures, competitions, events and International Trips - understanding that many fixtures may take place outside of school hours or occasionally on Saturdays. Manage and run the school's Extra Curricular Club provision for Sport, including internal and external Club Leaders. Actively promote Sports opportunities across the school Identify talented pupils for Sport Awards and Scholarships Manage the budget for the Sport Department THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: Teaching qualification together with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience of leading and teaching Physical Education across the primary age range Ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and well being of children Effective use of strategies to motivate and engage students as effective learners and to promote good student relationships Experience of Netball coaching and umpiring Experience of organising fixtures and events Strong organisational and management skills Knowledge of National Curriculum EYFS, Key Stages 1 and 2 is desirable SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Director of Sport Location: London, ENG, GB Date: 13 Oct 2025 Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment. By joining our award winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state of the art facilities alongside industry renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group. ROLE SUMMARY: Pembridge Hall is an independent girls' preparatory school (ages 4 - 11) of 463 girls set in a tranquil residential square in Notting Hill. Pembridge prepares its pupils for many of the top day and boarding senior schools in the country and therefore works at a level significantly above National Curriculum expectations. Pembridge Hall places our girls at the heart of everything. By combining traditional values with an innovative education, girls are prepared for life in an ever evolving world through an ambitious and aspirational prep school experience. Placing emphasis on each girl as an individual, we recognise that happiness, a love of learning and emotional well being are intrinsic to academic performance. Pembridge Hall girls are nurtured, challenged and empowered to succeed. Pembridge Hall are now looking for a Director of Sport. The Director of Sport is a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) and is responsible for ensuring that a high challenge, and well balanced, Physical Education curriculum is taught effectively and consistently throughout the school (including Reception, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2): leading to the highest standards of learning and achievement for all pupils. They will provide leadership in the organisation and management of the Sports Department, including pupils, staff, premises, clubs and sporting fixtures (both internally and with other schools). Additionally, they are expected to promote and support the ethos, aims and vision of the school and maintain its philosophy of education. The Director of Sport is responsible for maintaining and developing a strategic vision for the Sports Department at Pembridge Hall. They are responsible to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and ultimately the Head. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage, lead and develop all aspects of Sport within the school Work with other staff to continue the development of the PE curriculum throughout the School Review and update subject related policies and contribute to the School Development Plan on a regular basis Line management of PE Teachers, Sports Assistants, Coaches and Club Leaders, including recruitment of new staff and organising timetables Ensure all staff in the Sport Department develop their teaching in an open, supportive and professional environment Ensure proper resourcing of the Sports Department, including appropriate sports and other materials. Lead and participate in Sports events, both in and out of school. Including (but not limited to) Sports Day, Inter House fixture, Inter School fixtures, competitions, events and International Trips - understanding that many fixtures may take place outside of school hours or occasionally on Saturdays. Manage and run the school's Extra Curricular Club provision for Sport, including internal and external Club Leaders. Actively promote Sports opportunities across the school Identify talented pupils for Sport Awards and Scholarships Manage the budget for the Sport Department THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: Teaching qualification together with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience of leading and teaching Physical Education across the primary age range Ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and well being of children Effective use of strategies to motivate and engage students as effective learners and to promote good student relationships Experience of Netball coaching and umpiring Experience of organising fixtures and events Strong organisational and management skills Knowledge of National Curriculum EYFS, Key Stages 1 and 2 is desirable SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.
A local recruitment agency is seeking a Netball Coordinator in Slough. The ideal candidate is passionate about netball and has experience coaching or playing. Responsible for delivering engaging sessions and managing school teams, this part-time position requires excellent communication and organisational skills. This role offers the opportunity to inspire young athletes in a supportive school environment.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
A local recruitment agency is seeking a Netball Coordinator in Slough. The ideal candidate is passionate about netball and has experience coaching or playing. Responsible for delivering engaging sessions and managing school teams, this part-time position requires excellent communication and organisational skills. This role offers the opportunity to inspire young athletes in a supportive school environment.
Netball Coordinator Location: Slough Contract Type: Part-time (9 hours per week) Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday Start Date: Immediate / As Agreed Tags: INDED Are you passionate about netball and eager to inspire the next generation of young athletes? Do you thrive in a school environment where you can shape sporting talent, build confidence, and create a positive, inclusive team culture? If so, this Netball Coordinator role could be the perfect fit for you! The Role As the school's Netball Coordinator, you will: Plan and deliver fun, engaging, and progressive netball sessions across a range of age groups. Lead, organise, and manage school netball teams, fixtures, and tournaments. Support skill progression and promote teamwork, confidence, and resilience. Foster a welcoming and inclusive sporting environment where all pupils feel valued and motivated. Contribute to a school community committed to nurturing confident, independent learners. The School A caring and ambitious school dedicated to preparing children for life, not just exams. A strong pastoral ethos where pupils are encouraged to grow in confidence, self-esteem, and responsibility. A supportive and engaged staff team who value the role sport plays in whole-child development. A vibrant school culture where enthusiasm, teamwork, and personal development are celebrated. Situated in a welcoming community with excellent facilities and a warm, family-oriented atmosphere. Key Requirements Experience coaching or playing netball (experience working with children is highly desirable). Strong organisational skills with a proactive and reliable approach. Enthusiasm, energy, and the ability to inspire young players. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with pupils. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. (This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory safeguarding clearances.) To apply for this Netball Coach role in Slough, or to find out more, please contact Micah Osei-Williams at Interaction Education.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Netball Coordinator Location: Slough Contract Type: Part-time (9 hours per week) Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday Start Date: Immediate / As Agreed Tags: INDED Are you passionate about netball and eager to inspire the next generation of young athletes? Do you thrive in a school environment where you can shape sporting talent, build confidence, and create a positive, inclusive team culture? If so, this Netball Coordinator role could be the perfect fit for you! The Role As the school's Netball Coordinator, you will: Plan and deliver fun, engaging, and progressive netball sessions across a range of age groups. Lead, organise, and manage school netball teams, fixtures, and tournaments. Support skill progression and promote teamwork, confidence, and resilience. Foster a welcoming and inclusive sporting environment where all pupils feel valued and motivated. Contribute to a school community committed to nurturing confident, independent learners. The School A caring and ambitious school dedicated to preparing children for life, not just exams. A strong pastoral ethos where pupils are encouraged to grow in confidence, self-esteem, and responsibility. A supportive and engaged staff team who value the role sport plays in whole-child development. A vibrant school culture where enthusiasm, teamwork, and personal development are celebrated. Situated in a welcoming community with excellent facilities and a warm, family-oriented atmosphere. Key Requirements Experience coaching or playing netball (experience working with children is highly desirable). Strong organisational skills with a proactive and reliable approach. Enthusiasm, energy, and the ability to inspire young players. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with pupils. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. (This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory safeguarding clearances.) To apply for this Netball Coach role in Slough, or to find out more, please contact Micah Osei-Williams at Interaction Education.
British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS)
Stainforth, Yorkshire
Strength and Conditioning Work Placement University of Hertfordshire Sports Village Details Closing date: 30 January 2026 Location: Hatfield Region: South East Employment type: Other Salary: £7,853.12 Description This university sandwich year work placement, designed for outgoing second year undergraduate students, combines a voluntary Strength & Conditioning (S&C) & paid Health & Fitness (H&F) role to broaden knowledge, coaching styles & increase employability. Performance Herts are UKSCA accredited Strength & Conditioning professionals working with a wide range of athletes in a multitude of sports, from grass root development to World Class & Olympic performers. Post Title: University Sandwich Year Work Placement - Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach at Performance Herts / Health & Fitness Coach at Hertfordshire Sports Village. Duration: 1-year work placement from Monday 31 August 2026 - Monday 30 August 2027 Salary: S&C role = Voluntary / H&F role = starting salary £7,853.12 with an incremental increase following completion of a 6 month probation period Benefits: Extensive CPD opportunities with in-house workshops, REPS Level 2 Gym Instructor, UKSCA Level 3 S&C Trainer Diploma Our vision is to be the region's leading S&C provider. To help us achieve our vision we are looking to recruit a hardworking, knowledgeable, and highly passionate aspiring S&C coach to join our team on a work placement year. Our clients & athletes include England Squash, Women's FA, London Mavericks, England Netball, England Golf, County & Regional Golf Swimming & Netball squads, TASS athletes, UH Performance Sports & Scholars & many more. Working with the support of Body Balance Physiotherapy, Hertfordshire Sports Village (HSV) & the University of Hertfordshire (UH), our work enables athletes to optimise their performance, avoid injury, peak for major competitions, & educate them in areas such as recovery methods, nutrition & anti-doping. The S&C part of this role is supplemented by a paid role as a health & fitness coach within the HSV gym team. This is a newly added part of this work placement role in order to broaden experience to include the H&F industry, fitness qualifications & training of the general public as well as S&C experience with grass root athletes through to World Class performers. This addition will also increase your earning potential, the number of qualifications you can gain over the year, and ultimately, your employability. We are looking for an individual to help support our S&C & H&F teams from September 2025 for a year's work placement. If you are interested in working within sport, S&C & H&F & looking to supplement your CV with experience working with a wide range of athletes (both level & sports) under the supervision of a team of UKSCA accredited & highly experienced S&C coaches who will help you work towards accreditation & qualifications then please feel free to apply. This includes the opportunity to do the REPS Levels 2 Gym Instructor qualification and UKSCA Level 3 S&C Trainer Diploma run here at Performance Herts. You must be able to use your own initiative, be pro-active, have a thirst to learn, work well as part of a busy & multidisciplinary team & have good people & computer skills. Previous work placement students have gone on to these roles: S&C Coach for GB Badminton/ UKSI School Athletic Development Coaches Lead S&C coach at Coventry University S&C Coach for Ealing Rugby FC S&C Coach for England Rugby Sevens S&C Coach for Coventry Blaze Ice Hockey Team S&C Coach at Performance Herts S&C Coach for London Mavericks Youth Previous work placement students have this to say about their year at Performance Herts & HSV: "My placement year at Performance Herts was the highlight of my University degree. It was the perfect environment to develop myself both academically and professionally. A culture of development that stems from the management through the coaches, the interns, into the athletes make this an excellent place to work. I would highly recommend this placement to anyone who's looking to take the next step in their career." "My placement at Performance Herts created so many opportunities for me to improve as a coach during that year and since then too. The main area it helped me with was by increasing my confidence in training and leading group sessions and my knowledge base which vastly helped with my 3rd year modules and dissertation." To Apply: Please send a copy of your CV (maximum of 2 pages) & application video (maximum 5 minutes sent via WeTransfer) explaining your interest in Strength and Conditioning and why you feel your qualifications, experience and personality would make you a great asset to the Performance Herts & HSV health and fitness teams. Please send these to Maximillian Honigsbaum, Head of Strength and Conditioning at Contact Details: For an informal discussion about this post please contact the Performance Herts team on or Closing Date: Friday 30 January 2026 Interview Date(s): Tuesday February 10th 2026, 12-4pm and Friday February 13th 2026, 9-11am and 12-3pm. Please state your availability upon applying. We look forward to receiving your application.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Strength and Conditioning Work Placement University of Hertfordshire Sports Village Details Closing date: 30 January 2026 Location: Hatfield Region: South East Employment type: Other Salary: £7,853.12 Description This university sandwich year work placement, designed for outgoing second year undergraduate students, combines a voluntary Strength & Conditioning (S&C) & paid Health & Fitness (H&F) role to broaden knowledge, coaching styles & increase employability. Performance Herts are UKSCA accredited Strength & Conditioning professionals working with a wide range of athletes in a multitude of sports, from grass root development to World Class & Olympic performers. Post Title: University Sandwich Year Work Placement - Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach at Performance Herts / Health & Fitness Coach at Hertfordshire Sports Village. Duration: 1-year work placement from Monday 31 August 2026 - Monday 30 August 2027 Salary: S&C role = Voluntary / H&F role = starting salary £7,853.12 with an incremental increase following completion of a 6 month probation period Benefits: Extensive CPD opportunities with in-house workshops, REPS Level 2 Gym Instructor, UKSCA Level 3 S&C Trainer Diploma Our vision is to be the region's leading S&C provider. To help us achieve our vision we are looking to recruit a hardworking, knowledgeable, and highly passionate aspiring S&C coach to join our team on a work placement year. Our clients & athletes include England Squash, Women's FA, London Mavericks, England Netball, England Golf, County & Regional Golf Swimming & Netball squads, TASS athletes, UH Performance Sports & Scholars & many more. Working with the support of Body Balance Physiotherapy, Hertfordshire Sports Village (HSV) & the University of Hertfordshire (UH), our work enables athletes to optimise their performance, avoid injury, peak for major competitions, & educate them in areas such as recovery methods, nutrition & anti-doping. The S&C part of this role is supplemented by a paid role as a health & fitness coach within the HSV gym team. This is a newly added part of this work placement role in order to broaden experience to include the H&F industry, fitness qualifications & training of the general public as well as S&C experience with grass root athletes through to World Class performers. This addition will also increase your earning potential, the number of qualifications you can gain over the year, and ultimately, your employability. We are looking for an individual to help support our S&C & H&F teams from September 2025 for a year's work placement. If you are interested in working within sport, S&C & H&F & looking to supplement your CV with experience working with a wide range of athletes (both level & sports) under the supervision of a team of UKSCA accredited & highly experienced S&C coaches who will help you work towards accreditation & qualifications then please feel free to apply. This includes the opportunity to do the REPS Levels 2 Gym Instructor qualification and UKSCA Level 3 S&C Trainer Diploma run here at Performance Herts. You must be able to use your own initiative, be pro-active, have a thirst to learn, work well as part of a busy & multidisciplinary team & have good people & computer skills. Previous work placement students have gone on to these roles: S&C Coach for GB Badminton/ UKSI School Athletic Development Coaches Lead S&C coach at Coventry University S&C Coach for Ealing Rugby FC S&C Coach for England Rugby Sevens S&C Coach for Coventry Blaze Ice Hockey Team S&C Coach at Performance Herts S&C Coach for London Mavericks Youth Previous work placement students have this to say about their year at Performance Herts & HSV: "My placement year at Performance Herts was the highlight of my University degree. It was the perfect environment to develop myself both academically and professionally. A culture of development that stems from the management through the coaches, the interns, into the athletes make this an excellent place to work. I would highly recommend this placement to anyone who's looking to take the next step in their career." "My placement at Performance Herts created so many opportunities for me to improve as a coach during that year and since then too. The main area it helped me with was by increasing my confidence in training and leading group sessions and my knowledge base which vastly helped with my 3rd year modules and dissertation." To Apply: Please send a copy of your CV (maximum of 2 pages) & application video (maximum 5 minutes sent via WeTransfer) explaining your interest in Strength and Conditioning and why you feel your qualifications, experience and personality would make you a great asset to the Performance Herts & HSV health and fitness teams. Please send these to Maximillian Honigsbaum, Head of Strength and Conditioning at Contact Details: For an informal discussion about this post please contact the Performance Herts team on or Closing Date: Friday 30 January 2026 Interview Date(s): Tuesday February 10th 2026, 12-4pm and Friday February 13th 2026, 9-11am and 12-3pm. Please state your availability upon applying. We look forward to receiving your application.
