Head of Netball

If you are an inspirational Netball coach who ideally has experience of playing and/or coaching at the highest level, this position offers an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the development of Netball at Uppingham School.

Netball is a hugely popular sport at Uppingham and enjoyed by all girls during the Spring Term. As Head of Netball, you will be responsible for leading, managing and delivering Uppingham’s netball programme, and will have the opportunity to build on excellent foundations and continue to grow the genuine enthusiasm for the game and deliver a strong and nationally regarded netball programme.

You will guide and support our netball teams and coaching staff and ensure that players of all abilities reach their potential, in addition to keeping up to date with developments within the sport so that the netball programme at Uppingham remains progressive.

If you want to work with the very best sports facilities in the country, alongside a world-class sports coaching team, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Benefits

In return Uppingham offers a community that values people. We are warm, compassionate and mutually supportive. This is reflected in our working environment and the benefits we are able to offer:

• 50% contribution to premiums for the School’s private health scheme
• Free Westfield Healthcare
• Free membership of dual-use Sports Centre (£25 annual joining fee)
• Free staff lunches in term-time
• School fee discount
• 25% Holiday Club discount at Uppingham School Sports Centre for children of Uppingham and Maidwell Hall staff
• Retail, gym, supermarket, cinema and restaurant discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Occupational Health Services
• Free annual flu jabs
• Recognised as a “Disability Confident” employer
• Recognised as a “Mindful” employer
• Recognised as “Investors in Diversity”

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Closing date: Thursday 6 June 2024, 9.00am.

Interviews: Week commencing 10 June 2024.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

Uppingham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo full screening in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE), including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Issues relating to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils will be explored at interview.