
Director of Sport
SAP
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- 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
- 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
Requirements
- 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
- 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
Benefits
- Industry-leading professional development
- Exceptional career opportunities
- Mobility across our group
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Physical EducationNetball coachingUmpiringCurriculum developmentEvent organizationBudget managementTeaching strategiesStudent engagement
Soft Skills
LeadershipOrganizational skillsCommunicationSupportive environmentMotivation
Certifications
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)