Physical Education Teacher
Southbank International School, Westminster
London
- Expired
- Salary:
- From £42,000 depending on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 2 February 2018
Job overview
Teacher of Girls’ Physical and Health Education
We seek a vibrant, well-qualified, and committed teacher of Physical Education who is able to coach girls’ sport. Whilst IB experience is desirable, of prime importance is a love of the subject and the energy and knowledge to foster this same passion in students. It is envisaged that the successful candidate will also play their part in our after school sports programme and in our participation in tournaments, both in the UK and internationally.
Southbank is a member of the International Schools Sports Association and the Independent Schools Association. We have a particular strength in basketball, volleyball and football. Coaching experience in these areas will be an advantage.
Southbank is a truly international school with a diverse student population of more than 70 nationalities. The school is located in the centre of London we seek to appoint staff members who have the willingness to recognise the diversity that exists in the student body, to teach from a multi-cultural perspective and to practise the highest standards of professionalism.
With a liberal ethos, an emphasis on academic rigour and a commitment to the values of the IB, Southbank offers the opportunity to further extend your teaching and learning skills in a friendly, supportive but hard-working team.
We expect all staff to have high aspirations and expectations of themselves and our students. For the successful candidate, you will have an opportunity to join our friendly and enthusiastic school team and in return we offer a high quality professional development programme which is personalised to individual needs.
Southbank International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity.
For further details, please visit our website www.southbank.org or download a Candidate Pack.
The School is unable to offer Tier 2 sponsorship for this role. Please ensure that you already have the legal right to work and reside in the UK.
Closing date for applications: 16.00 on Friday 2 February 2018. (NB Interviews may take place before this date should an excellent candidate be identified early in the application process so interested candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible).
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About Southbank International School, Westminster
- Southbank International School, Westminster
- 17 Conway Street, London
- W1T 6BN
- United Kingdom
About Southbank
Southbank International School is a high achieving independent school based in central London. We aim to attract the best teaching and administrative staff, to maintain and build upon our successful reputation as a centre for excellent teaching and learning.Southbank is a truly international school with a diverse student population of more than 70 nationalities. The school is based over three campuses in the centre of London. We seek to appoint staff who have the willingness to recognise the diversity that exists in the student body, to teach from a multi-cultural perspective and to practise the highest standards of professionalism. We follow the International Baccalaureate curriculum and whilst previous experience with one or more of the programmes is an advantage it is not essential:
- Primary Years Programme – Hampstead and Kensington (ages 3-11)
- Middle Years Programme – Westminster (ages 11-16)
- Diploma Programme – Westminster (ages 16-18/19)
Southbank prides itself on high standards, encouraging all students to make the most of their unique qualities and talents. Its central belief is that schools are an end in themselves as well as a means to progress into further education. Our aim is to put teaching and learning at the forefront of our mission to provide excellent services to the international community of students and teachers. The school has an exceptional teaching salary scale, and we endeavour to recruit teachers from across the world. Administrative and support staff are also offered competitive salaries and opportunities for career progression.
About the Westminster campuses
Southbank Westminster offers the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the IB Diploma Programme (DP). It represents 61 nationalities. The IB Diploma and Middle Years Programme age groups are equivalent to middle, senior, upper or high school in other education systems. Southbank was the first UK school to offer the International Baccalaureate curriculum to students of all ages.
Portland Place Facilities
The Westminster campus on Portland Place offers the MYP for students ranging in age from 11 to 16. Located in two large mansion blocks, Portland Place is conveniently located near Regent’s Park with good transportation links nearby. Both Oxford Circus tube station and our Conway Street building are located within a 10 minute walk. Facilities at Portland Place include four science labs, a computer lab, a hall/theatre, art and music rooms, and one library served by networked computers.
Conway Street Facilities
The Westminster campus on Conway Street offers the DP for students ranging in age from 16 to 19. Located in a modernised building near Warren Street tube station, facilities at Conway Street include a science lab, library resource centre, art studio, social space/hall and language suite across four stories. Southbank also have two dedicated university counsellors (one specialising in North American universities and one specialising in the UK). Both counsellors are available for individual appointments and events are organised to inform parents about university planning.
For further information about Southbank, including curriculum guides, school prospectus and inspection reports, please visit www.southbank.org.
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