Closing date: 12 July 2026
Interview date: 13 July 2026
The Sport Department at Hills Road Sixth Form College is highly successful. It works in a supportive environment which values academic as well as sporting excellence. There are three members of teaching staff delivering A level, four support staff and a further 12 part time staff that contribute to the delivery of the Enrichment programme/College sport. The College has a strong sporting tradition and runs very successful teams in all major games. Whilst striving for sporting excellence the Department fully supports sport equity and encourages all students, irrespective of gender and ability, to realise their full potential. The Department offers a wide variety of sporting activities as part of the Enrichment programme, so that the elite and social player are equally provided for.
A key aspect of this role involves taking a holistic approach to developing our men’s football team—fostering not only technical and tactical growth, but also building a strong, positive team culture. The successful candidate will be committed to nurturing the right mindset among players, with a focus on resilience, teamwork, and continuous improvement both on and off the pitch.
To apply, please complete Parts 1 and 2 of the application form. When completing Part 1, you will be required to upload your CV and a Supporting Statement of Application. Once you have submitted Part 1, please proceed to Part 2 (Equality and Diversity Monitoring).
Hills Road Sixth Form College is one of the UK’s leading sixth forms — but what truly defines us is our people and our ethos. We combine high achievement with deep commitment and care.
Our students are curious, ambitious, and engaged with the world around them. Our staff share a culture of trust, professionalism and collaboration, creating a workplace that is both dynamic and deeply supportive.
Located in the heart of Cambridge, we benefit from an extraordinary network of educational and community partnerships. For the right leader, Hills Road offers not only an outstanding institution to guide but a community to belong to. This is a career-defining opportunity to shape the future of post-16 education in Cambridgeshire.
If your skills and experience match our vision for this role, we encourage you to apply.
Apply nowBelow, you will find more information about our staff benefits, safeguarding, including our Child Protection Policy, and about being an equal opportunities employer.
We offer a wide range of competitive benefits, including a generous pension scheme, free use of the College's sporting facilities, free on-site parking, a cycle to work scheme and discounts on all our Adult Education courses.
from our ethos and wider community to our performance, sport and adult education offer, and facilities.
We hope this has helped to convey some of the qualities which make Hills Road Sixth Form College a stimulating and rewarding place in which to work and learn. If your application is successful, you will experience a College which enjoys a happy and purposeful atmosphere and a unique blend of opportunity, quality and achievement.