Director of Sport

Job Description Company DescriptionScarborough College is an independent day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 3-18, located on a picturesque campus overlooking the North Yorkshire coast. Committed to academic excellence, the College also emphasises a holistic education enriched with a variety of sporting, cultural, and outdoor learning to foster self-confidence and expand horizons. In the Sixth Form, students have the opportunity to pursue the globally recognised International Baccalaureate qualification. The College combines family atmosphere and values with a forward-thinking approach, attracting students from across the UK and around the world.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time, on-site role for a Director of Sport based in Scarborough. The Director of Sport will be responsible for overseeing the Sports Department and developing innovative programs to promote participation and excellence in various athletic activities. Daily tasks include managing and mentoring sports coaches, organising and monitoring sports training schedules, coordinating competitive fixtures, and promoting a culture of sportsmanship and teamwork throughout the school. The role also requires collaborating with senior leadership to align the sports strategy with the overall educational vision of the College.QualificationsExpertise in Physical Education and a strong foundation in Sports disciplinesDemonstrated skills in Sports Management and CoachingExcellent Communication skills and the ability to inspire and lead a diverse teamA passion for fostering a culture of sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal developmentProficiency in organizational and leadership skillsExperience in a similar role within an educational or sports environment is desirableBachelors degree in Physical Education, Sports Management, or a related field is preferredQualified academic subject teacherApplicationsFull job description and candidate pack can be found on either the Sacrborough College website or via TES Global

Created: 2026-03-20