Organisation Rossall School Salary Competitive Location Rossall School, Fleetwood, Lancashire Contract type Permanent (Full time) Closing date 1 June 2026 Job Description Rossall is embarking on a new era of sport as we seek to professionalise our coaching model in our focus sports of Football, Golf, Hockey, Cricket and Netball. We are proud to launch a bold and transformative step forward in our sporting provision, one that will redefine the experience, ambition, and opportunity available to every student, both locally and globally.
At the heart of this development is the introduction of a specialist coaching model across our major sports. From September 2026, football, hockey, cricket, golf, and netball will be led by dedicated, high-performance coaches with extensive expertise and a passion for developing young athletes
In football, our programme is strengthened through our link with Manchester City, bringing world-class methodology, coaching insight, and a global perspective aligned with one of the most progressive clubs in world football. This connection places our students within an international footballing framework, exposing them to elite standards, modern playing philosophies, and opportunities that extend far beyond the school environment.
The Head of Football Logistics and Staffing will facilitate the delivery of performance sport at Rossall school through logistical and staff planning.
Responsibilities include:
•Responsibility for all Rossall Football logistics including fixtures, transport, staff support and facility designation
•Working in conjunction with the Head of Football Programme to support them in facilitating The Manchester City Football Programme fixtures and logistics.
•Assisting the Head of Netball, Cricket & Hockey with organisation of their facilities and fixtures
•Coaching on the Rossall Elite Football Programme
•Being available for Saturday and midweek cup and training fixtures as agreed with the Assistant Head (Director of Sport) at the commencement of each term
•Being involved in the boarding life of a busy independent school
The Head of Football Logistics and Staffing will work term time plus six weeks; 2 weeks of Michaelmas Pre-Season, 2 weeks of in-season tours and 2 weeks of Summer Camps. The salary is competitive depending on skills and experience.
At Rossall we provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where care for all our staff is an important part of our culture. We employ motivated people who work together to produce excellent outcomes for our staff and students. Our staff are recognised as being central to achieving our mission and vision statements, and long-term plans for the future.