Sports Coach (full-time or part-time) ref VNOPS17

Exeter School is the leading co-educational day school in the Southwest, educating over 1,000 pupils aged 3-18. We are looking to appoint a sports coach to join our school, a school of great character, from September 2026, on a fixed-term basis until July 2027.

Reporting to the Director of Sport, this post is responsible for coaching Exeter School's core sports of hockey, netball, and cricket. The successful applicant will also have experience coaching netball and will work under the guidance of teaching/leadership staff.

This role is part of our Operations and Professional Services team. It can be offered on a part-time or full-time basis during term time (36 weeks per year). We offer generous benefits, including free school lunch during term time, free on-site parking, and use of our indoor swimming pool and fitness suite.

To find out more about working at Exeter School, please visit our webpage: careers with character.

The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 20 April 2026 with interviews happening on W/C 27 April 2026. Applications must include a completed Exeter School application form. For safeguarding purposes, a CV alone is not sufficient.

Exeter School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from any appropriately qualified person. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Employment is subject to the receipt of two satisfactory references provided specifically for this post and addressed to the school, and to satisfactory DBS clearance.

This post falls into the category of Regulated Activity. Exeter School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Exeter School is the leading co-educational day school in the Southwest, educating over 1,000 pupils aged 3-18. We are looking to appoint a sports coach to join our school, a school of great character, from September 2026, on a fixed-term basis until July 2027.

This role is part of our Operations and Professional Services team. It can be offered on a part-time or full-time basis during term time (36 weeks per year). We offer generous benefits, including free school lunch during term time, free on-site parking, and use of our indoor swimming pool and fitness suite.