Head of Prep School Sport: Performance

  • Somerset
  • Kingswood School
  • Full-time | Term Time

At Kingswood Prep School, we believe competitive sport should stretch, inspire and develop character while keeping enjoyment at its heart. We are seeking an ambitious and highly skilled Head of Prep School Sport: Performance to lead and shape our competitive sports provision from Reception to Year 6.

At Kingswood Prep School, we believe competitive sport should stretch, inspire and develop character while keeping enjoyment at its heart. We are seeking an ambitious and highly skilled Head of Prep School Sport: Performance to lead and shape our competitive sports provision from Reception to Year 6.

This is a key role, responsible for designing and delivering a clear performance pathway across our major sports, broadening and strengthening our fixture programme, and ensuring high-quality coaching and progressive development at every stage. Working closely with key stakeholders, you will create a cohesive journey that prepares pupils confidently for transition into the Kingswood School senior programme.

Alongside a full teaching commitment in PE and Games, you will oversee fixtures, tournaments and festivals, support scholarship preparation, develop coaching standards through CPD, and ensure the highest levels of organisation, safety and communication. You will champion an ambitious sporting culture where pupils are challenged appropriately, supported pastorally and encouraged to exceed their own expectations.

We are looking for a well-qualified and experienced practitioner with advanced coaching credentials, strong pastoral instincts and the ability to inspire pupils. If you are passionate about building a positive, ambitious sporting culture where performance and enjoyment go hand in hand, we would be delighted to hear from you.

In return we offer a competitive benefits package and a supportive and exciting educational environment in which colleagues can develop, thrive and make a difference to the hearts and minds of young people.

To learn more about the School, please visit our website: Work for Us - Kingswood Bath School

To request an application pack, including a full job description, or if you have any questions, please contact the People & Culture Team via recruitment@kingswood.bath.sch.uk or telephone 01225 734350.

The closing date for applications is Thursday 12th of March 2026, midday; early applications are encouraged.

Kingswood is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to complete relevant safeguarding and enhanced DBS checks, including a check of the children’s barred list.

Further Information

recruitment@kingswood.bath.sch.uk

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Lansdown, Bath, BA1 5RG

  • 418 Day Boys (11-19)
  • 91 Boarding Boys (11-19)
  • 309 Day Girls (11-19)
  • 77 Boarding Girls (11-19)
  • HMC, IAPS, ISC

01225 734200 www.kingswood.bath.sch.uk

Closing Date: 12 March 2026