Sports Coaching Professional (Rugby Specialist)
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £30,000
We are a vibrant and inclusive educational institution dedicated to providing a safe and inspiring environment for pupils to learn and grow.
Bedford School is seeking an outstanding Rugby coach to support the development of our 1st XV and A teams, working under the Director of Rugby as part of a well-established and ambitious rugby programme.
Beyond Rugby, the role includes coaching another major school sport, supporting PE and co-curricular activities, assisting with sports administration, and contributing fully to the wider life of our busy and welcoming boarding community.
Closing Date: Monday 14th MayInterview Date: Friday 22nd May
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found, therefore early applications are encouraged.
If you have any queries regarding this vacancy please email HR@harpurtrust.org.uk or ring 01234 369500.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).The School may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self-declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are “spent” unless they are “protected” under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Bedford School is part of The Harpur Trust.