Job Description

Felsted Prep School

Co-educational IAPS Preparatory School for Boys and Girls (4 to 13 years)

Permanent | Full Time | Commence September 2025


Are you ready to ignite passion and drive in our young athletes from Reception to Year 8?


We're seeking a dynamic and visionary sports teacher who will champion our commitment to fostering a culture of engagement and achievement in every aspect of sports. With your guidance, both pupils and staff will reach new heights of success!


At Felsted, we're not just shaping athletes - we're shaping futures. By nurturing performance, fostering competition, promoting active participation, and prioritising health and well-being, we're equipping our students with the tools they need to succeed, both on and off the field.


If you're passionate about sports and ready to join our thriving program, then we want to hear from you!

About Felsted Prep:

At Felsted Prep, we're not just a school - we're a dynamic hub of innovation and creativity. With a commitment to holistic education, we believe in nurturing the minds, bodies, and spirits of our students. Our vibrant community thrives on pushing boundaries and embracing change, and our sports department is no exception.

Why Felsted Prep?

Joining Felsted Prep means being part of a forward-thinking community dedicated to shaping the leaders of tomorrow. Here, innovation isn't just encouraged - it's celebrated.

Qualifications and Experience:

Qualified Teaching Status A proven track record of impact on performance and participation in sports education, with a passion for driving positive change and innovation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students, staff, and parents alike. A visionary, forward thinking mindset, with a keen eye for identifying opportunities for growth and improvement in sports programs. Relevant qualifications in sports management, education, or a related field.

Applications are welcomed from those able to bring experience from different education settings to the role and for the right candidate, an earlier start will be considered.


Further information can be found on our website felsted.org/academic/academic-overview and within the job description.


Benefits include free parking; contributory pension scheme; subsidised membership to the School's healthcare scheme with BUPA; free lunch on full days worked; ; annual salary reviews; free use of the Felsted Gym and pool facilities; subsidised on-site Coffee Shop and membership to Felsted Connect, an online platform engagement tool where employees have access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers. More information on our rewards package can be found on our website felsted.org/employment-opps/rewards.

Closing date for receipt of applications is: Friday 2nd May at 12 Noon.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview no later than: Tuesday 6th May. Please note that an appointment may be made earlier if the appropriate candidate is identified.

If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website felsted.org/employment-opps to complete our online application process.

Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a 'culture of vigilance' to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its 'Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour) Policy'. Please note, it is an offence to apply for this position if barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.