Head of Physical Education in Petworth

Overview

Seaford College are seeking an outstanding Head of PE to lead our thriving department to commence in April 2026 (although candidates wishing to start in September 2026 may be considered). This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced educator with a strong academic background in Physical Education and a passion for delivering high-quality core PE.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will oversee a broad curriculum, including Core PE and Swimming from Reception to Year 9, alongside GCSE PE, A Level PE and BTEC Sport Level 3. The role involves leading a talented team, maintaining high academic standards and ensuring curriculum PE provision promotes lifelong activity and enjoyment. As part of the Sports Department, the post holder will coach one of Seaford’s major sports and lead teams on weekends throughout each term during the year.

Next Steps

If you would like more information on this vacancy please contact Angela Thornley, PA to the Headmaster, J Green asap via email athornley@seaford.org or 01798 867 870.

All applications are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS, other checks and references and the closing date for applications is Monday 12th January 2026 with a rolling interview programme in place.

To apply click \”Apply Now\” to visit the school\’s web-site.

For more information and/or a route to application download the Job Description below