We are looking for an inspirational leader with the vision and expertise to develop and enhance The Leys School’s current tennis provision. The successful applicant will provide strategic leadership and drive the continued development of tennis across the school, creating a thriving and ambitious programme that combines broad participation with excellence in performance. Alongside you will develop a high-quality, financially sustainable commercial tennis programme, maximising the use of the School’s facilities, strengthening engagement with the wider community to support the continued growth and success of tennis at The Leys.
For a full description of the role please see the Candidate Information Pack
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Before appointment to any role in the school, checks including an Enhanced DBS Check and workplace references will be undertaken in accordance with current statutory guidance. Evidence of eligibility to work in the UK is required. A one-year probationary period will also apply.
The Foundation is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes and values diversity and celebrates the diverse voice of our community.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited shortly after the closing date.
This role has the opportunity for regular contact with pupils and therefore is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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Director of Tennis | Full-time, Permanent | Closing Date: Friday 13th November 2026 in Cambridge employer: The Leys
Join a prestigious co-educational school in Cambridge, where you will not only lead an exciting tennis program but also be part of a vibrant community dedicated to fostering inclusivity and excellence in sports. With a strong emphasis on professional development, this role offers unique opportunities for growth and collaboration within a supportive team environment, making it an ideal place for passionate educators looking to make a meaningful impact.