Tes Schools Recruitment
Location
Wandsworth, Greater London | United Kingdom
Job description
Tes is supporting the appointment of a Director of Rowing to join a school based in Wandsworth.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced rower to play a key role in the management and strategic vision of the school's high quality rowing provision.
You will lead and manage their specialist rowing coaching staff, ensuring that inspirational and high-quality rowing coaching is delivered to pupils. Your leadership will inspire confidence in their programme, coaching, reputation and opportunities, establishing the school as a leading provider of rowing. In addition to your management duties, you will take responsibility for coaching one of the senior squads, promoting a culture of high performance which stretches and challenges pupils.
The school is looking for a passionate, energetic and enthusiastic individual, who possesses previous experience in a similar sized rowing programme, working with rowers from beginner level through to elite and aspiring junior international rowers. You will need a coaching qualification at Level 3 or above, pairing this with additional experience of coaching juniors or young adults. Excellent leadership, organisational and problem-solving skills are also essential.
The school prides itself on providing high-quality sporting opportunities for girls and boys. As a school, they will run more teams and more fixtures than many other London day school, with most of these fixtures in their Performance Sports taking place at the weekend. They see significant value in facilitating their pupils taking part in team sports, competing alongside their peers, for enjoyment, friendship, well-being, and character development.
Do note that interviews may be held at any stage after applications are received, so candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible.
All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.
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To learn more about this role please email [email protected] for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context.
Please include REF: LC2009088 in the email subject line. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs sent to us via email so please use the stated application route.
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