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Co-curricular Director

Job in Canterbury, Kent County, CT1, England, UK
Listing for: The King's School
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    School Principal, Education Administration, Elementary School, Youth Development
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The King's School, one of the UK's oldest and most distinguished independent schools, is seeking an outstanding Co‑Curricular Director to lead the Summer School's activity and enrichment programme. This fixed‑term opportunity runs from July to August 2026 and serves students aged 8‑17 from the UK and around the world, offering a vibrant blend of academic learning, co‑curricular experiences, and boarding life within our historic campus.

Responsibilities
  • Design, oversee and deliver an ambitious co‑curricular programme including social events, enrichment sessions and excursions.
  • Lead and support a team of Activity Leaders, ensuring activities are safe, engaging, inclusive and aligned with the school's ethos.
  • Plan risk‑assessed excursions and create memorable on‑site events that shape the cultural and social heartbeat of the Summer School.
  • Foster a warm, supportive environment prioritising student wellbeing while modelling professionalism, empathy and high standards.
Qualifications
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Experience managing youth, enrichment or co‑curricular programmes.
  • Ability to work effectively with young people aged 8‑17.
Safeguarding & Recruitment

The King's School is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process in line with statutory Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. All offers of employment are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, references and, where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Benefits
  • Residential accommodation and meals for all summer staff.
  • A warm, collegiate working environment, excellent professional support and generous staff benefits.
How to Apply

For further information and to apply online, please visit:
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