Head of Netball
| Job Type | Long term |
| Location | St Albans |
| Area | St Albans City, London |
| Sector | Secondary Teaching - Physical Education (PE) |
| Salary | MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) |
| Start Date | September 2026 |
| Telephone | 03003034740 |
| Job Ref | AW/2804 |
| Job Views | 5 |
- Description
Head of Netball
St Albans
Full-time, Permanent
Start: September 2026We are seeking a dynamic, ambitious and enthusiastic Head of Netball to join a prestigious secondary school in Hertfordshire. Reporting to the Director of Sport, this is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop one of the school’s flagship sports, building on a strong tradition of success at county, regional and national level.
The Role:
- Lead and develop the netball programme across the school (ages 11–16)
- Oversee coaching provision, player development pathways, and team performance
- Organise and manage fixtures, competitions, and training schedules
- Work collaboratively with Heads of Sport to deliver a cohesive sports programme
- Contribute to PE and Games lessons and the wider co-curricular offering
- Participate in weekday and weekend fixtures, training, and school sporting events
Requirements:
- Experience coaching netball, particularly with students aged 11–16
- Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
- Passion for developing both participation and high-performance sport
- Ability to contribute to a range of sports within the PE curriculum
- Teaching experience desirable but not essential (QTS/PGCE welcomed)
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Full-time, permanent position
- Opportunity to lead a high-profile sport within a successful and well-resourced department
- Supportive environment with excellent professional development opportunities
If you are an inspiring coach or educator looking to take the lead on a successful and ambitious netball programme, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for more information.