Director of Football

  • Organisation: Alleyn's Senior School
  • Location: South East London
  • Tenure: Full-time
  • Closing Date: Thursday 23 April 2026

Alleyn's School, based in Dulwich, South London, are looking for a dynamic, energetic and inspiring Director of Football from September 2026.

Alleyn's School, based in Dulwich, South London, are looking for a dynamic, energetic and inspiring Director of Football to join our thriving, highly successful and forward-thinking Department in September 2026.

This is a full time, permanent role, and the Director of Football will also act as a Teacher of PE and Games. We are looking for someone with a real love for sport and for learning and an ability to convey this to and motivate pupils and staff alike. Having a natural empathy and pastoral instinct is also vital, as is being able to work as part of a strong team.

We have our own very competitive salary scale which takes account of experience and the nature of the role, and accommodation may be available.

Interviews are planned for the week commencing Monday 27 April 2026.

Please note that suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date, and we reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss an application, you are very welcome to contact the HR Department (jobs@alleyns.org.uk, 020 8299 8009).

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. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Alleyn’s is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Alleyn’s welcomes applications from all applicants who meet the requirements for the position, however we are especially keen to receive applications from those in minority groups for which the School is currently underrepresented. We celebrate diversity and thrive on the benefits it brings.

Alleyn's School, based in Dulwich, South London, are looking for a dynamic, energetic and inspiring Director of Football from September 2026.


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Alleyn's School, based in Dulwich, South London, are looking for a dynamic, energetic and inspiring Director of Football to join our thriving, highly successful and forward-thinking Department in September 2026.

This is a full time, permanent role, and the Director of Football will also act as a Teacher of PE and Games. We are looking for someone with a real love for sport and for learning and an ability to convey this to and motivate pupils and staff alike. Having a natural empathy and pastoral instinct is also vital, as is being able to work as part of a strong team.

We have our own very competitive salary scale which takes account of experience and the nature of the role, and accommodation may be available.

Interviews are planned for the week commencing Monday 27 April 2026.

Please note that suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date, and we reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss an application, you are very welcome to contact the HR Department (jobs@alleyns.org.uk, 020 8299 8009).

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. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Alleyn’s is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Alleyn’s welcomes applications from all applicants who meet the requirements for the position, however we are especially keen to receive applications from those in minority groups for which the School is currently underrepresented. We celebrate diversity and thrive on the benefits it brings.


Alleyn's Senior School

Alleyn's Senior School
Townley Road, Dulwich, London, SE22 8SU

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