Director of Sport

An exciting opportunity has emerged for a driven, passionate, and exceptionally organized Director of Sport to become part of the School starting in September 2026 or January 2027. The role of Director of Sport is essential, as sports hold a significant place in the school community.

At the school, major sports include Lacrosse, Netball, Rugby, Hockey, and Cricket. Additionally, Football has gained popularity as a new initiative, while Golf, Tennis, Swimming, Athletics, Basketball, Equestrianism, and Polo also contribute meaningfully to the overall sports program.

Westonbirt is a medium-sized institution known for exceeding expectations and aspiring to further growth. The school is equipped with outstanding sports facilities, including expansive playing fields, an indoor Sports Centre, a full-size Astroturf pitch, a 25m Swimming Pool, a 9-hole Golf Course, and one of the most beautiful cricket squares in the country. Due to the recent significant growth and successful transition to co-education, the provision of sports at Westonbirt has rapidly evolved. The new Director of Sport will have the thrilling opportunity to build on the successes achieved during this transformative period, while also helping to create a strategic development plan to elevate the department over the next decade. The leadership team at the school is highly ambitious for both the institution and its students, seeking a candidate who possesses the vision, drive, and determination to realize Westonbirt’s potential. In return, Westonbirt offers the successful candidate robust support and encouragement to think innovatively, ample opportunities for career advancement, and the chance to be part of one of the most dynamic schools in the country.