About this role
We are seeking to appoint a Head of Performance and Athletic Well-being to start in September 2026 or January 2027.
The post holder will be responsible for the planning and implementation of athletic development in the whole School PE curriculum to engage all students in movement skills and well-being. In addition to this, the promotion of performance with sport teams, sports scholars, groups and individuals is required to enhance the performance in sport throughout the School and support those who are working towards specific performance goals. This may also include delivering education programmes to teachers, coaches and students on the topics of athletic development and health in order to improve performance standards and raise the culture of high-performance sport at SHSK. This is concurrent with promoting participation and a positive activity culture to students working at all levels.
What we offer
Competitive salaries with scope for pay progression
Generous holiday entitlement
Fee remission of up to 50% on tuition fees (pro-rated for part-time staff)
Staff Pension Scheme with employer contribution of 23.6% and salary sacrifice for pension contributions is available
Income protection
Life assurance paying out three times annual salary in the event of death in service
Diverse training and professional development programme
A range of other staff benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, access to GP and dental advice lines amongst other services
Free use of the Sports Centre facilities including a fitness suite, ergo suite and group cycle studio
Free school lunch, plus refreshments available in the staff room during the day and after school
On-site parking
Cycle to work scheme
Free eye tests and annual flu vaccination
Access to well-stocked school library
Access to wide range of school events
To apply for this position, please visit our website for an application form and full candidate pack. Completed application forms should be submitted to recrui