Teacher of PE for 2023

Due to a promotion we are seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher who has a passion for all aspects of Physical Education. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a key and successful department in one of the oldest Catholic Boys schools in England and is an excellent foundation for someone starting their career.

We seek an enthusiastic teacher of Physical Education, who can work with a strong department. Sport is very popular in the College, and we are privileged to be a part of Chelsea Futsal Academy. The department has strong academic success at KS4 and KS5 and the successful candidate will have every opportunity to help build on the department's past performance. The school has a broad range of facilities including a swimming pool, sports hall and gym. 

Our sporting teams and individual sportsmen bring great success to the College and there are regular football, rugby and cricket tours.

Our most recent Ofsted in February 2020 rated the College ‘Good’ in all areas.

The successful candidate would be a passionate and dynamic teacher of Physical Education committed to raising the achievements of our students. You will be joining a strong, enthusiastic, subject specialist team with a record of accomplishment of success:

• Ranked 25th nationally of all Non-Selective Boys School for Progress 8.

• A Peter Jones Business Academy (part of a select group of schools nationally) providing exclusive resources, courses and competitions that enable all our students throughout the College to develop skills needed to be successful in their future lives. 

• Free use for staff of swimming pool and modern gym facilities

As an important core subject Physical Education is very popular at KS4 and KS5. The successful applicant will be passionate about the subject, be well organised and willing to go the “extra mile” to ensure pupils achieve. In return, we offer a supportive climate and a commitment to helping your career develop.

We are looking for applicants who are highly motivated and ready to contribute to helping the College as we continue to build on our academic success.

St Joseph’s College is one of the oldest boys Catholic Schools in the South with over 167 years of history. A successful 11-18 Boys’ School (Girls in the 6th Form) situated on the Croydon/Lambeth border, we are ambitious and dynamic with our eyes firmly placed on the future. The College provides a supportive working environment and we are committed to professional development. 

As a Catholic school, we place our faith in the person, realising that each life is unique and precious and as a Lasallian school, we welcome applications from all faiths and none.

We would welcome any potential applicants to visit or telephone the school for an informal discussion about this position. For full details on this vacancy or for more information please contact Mr Cabrera scabrera@sjc.ac

Please complete a school application form and submit to psmith@sjc.ac

Final closing date for the receipt of completed applications: 

Friday 9th June 2023 at 9am

Interviews w/c 12th June 2023

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for this role. Applications may be considered whilst the post is being advertised. SJC reserves the right to close the adverts earlier that the stated deadline.