Sydenham Head Coach and Dulwich College Rowing Coach

HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference); Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Sydenham Head Coach and Dulwich College Rowing Coach to enhance its rowing program. The role involves leading and inspiring student athletes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and fostering a love for rowing. The candidate must have coaching experience, a commitment to children's welfare, and a passion for the sport. Applications close on 30 November 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching rowing and managing teams.
• Commitment to promoting child welfare and safeguarding.
• Knowledge of British Rowing Rules of Racing and Water Safety Code.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead rowing programs at Sydenham High School and Dulwich College.
• Inspire and mentor young athletes in the sport of rowing.
• Ensure safety compliance with British Rowing standards.

Skills

Rowing coaching

Team leadership

Child safeguarding awareness

Job description

Teaching careers in HMC independent schools

Sydenham Head Coach and Dulwich College Rowing Coach

We are recruiting a professional to take on the position of Sydenham Head Coach and Dulwich College Rowing Coach, supporting both Sydenham High School and Dulwich College. We are looking for a rowing coach who can help strengthen our programs and inspire young athletes to enjoy and excel in rowing.

SYDENHAM HEAD COACH AND DULWICH COLLEGE ROWING COACH

JANUARY 2026

Dulwich College seeks to instil a culture of equity, respect and support for others, and offers inspired teaching, scholarship and learning in and beyond the classroom. A world-leading boys school with 1,630 pupils aged 7-18 years and a co-educational kindergarten and infants school of 230 (DUCKS), the College employs over 600 staff and enjoys a beautiful and historic site covering 70 acres in South London.

This is a split role between Sydenham High School and Dulwich College. A Rowing Coach is needed to join our team and promote enjoyment of the sport of rowing, respect for the laws and rules of the sport with particular attention to the British Rowing Rules of Racing and the British Rowing Water Safety Code.

Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 30 November 2025

Interviews taking place on week commencing Monday 1 December 2025.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This is the responsibility of the whole College community. We all remain vigilant about safeguarding at the College and we never think that child abuse could not happen here or to our pupils. A DBS Disclosure is required to Enhanced level. Charity 1150064

12 The Point, Rockingham Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7QU