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Head of Trust Tennis

Head of Trust Tennis

Bede's Senior School

Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3QH

Salary:
£13,500-£16,500 per year including holiday pay.
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
24 June 2018

Job overview

Bede’s School, a co-educational boarding and day school for 750 pupils aged 13 to 18, is looking for a confident and motivated individual to join our team as Head of Trust Tennis.

Sport plays an important part in the life of the school and we encourage all our pupils to develop their physical fitness. Our core sports are football, hockey, and cricket. We are also very competitive in tennis, swimming, and netball. Other sports available to the students include basketball, squash and badminton. Our facilities are exceptional with a twin sports hall, numerous grass pitches, squash courts, outdoor tennis courts, fitness studio, a competition-sized indoor pool, as well as floodlit water based astro-turf and a practice golf course. 

The role offers flexibility depending on the candidate. The school is offering between 18-22 paid hours for the 33 weeks of the academic year. The role will specifically focus on working with our Performance Squads and School teams. Having a significant emphasis on the strategic plans for both the performance and participation of tennis within the Trust, with a specific focus on its growth. There will be an opportunity to gain additional income from private lessons, camps, weekend academies and links with outside providers.

The salary for this role is between £13,500-£16,500 per year including holiday pay. Benefits include: a staff pension scheme, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, and free parking on site. In addition to this, staff have free membership of the school’s well-equipped Sports Centre, including a gym and swimming pool

For further information about the role, the School and to download an application form, visit www.bedes.org

Closing date: 6.00pm on Friday, Monday 25th June 2018. 

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 3rd July 2018.

Bede’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant for the post will need to be DBS checked.

About Bede's Senior School

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+44 1323 843252

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Bede’s Senior School, located in Hailsham, East Sussex is an independent, co-educational, secondary school for children aged between 13 and 19. It was founded in 1979 by Peter Pyemont. The building covers 140 acres of the Sussex Downs. It is both a day and boarding school. There are approximately 125 girls and 173 boys at the school at present. It was established in 1895 in Eastbourne as a preparatory school for boys. It then became a senior boarding school in 1978 and later in 1979 it moved to its current premises. There are five boarding houses for the children. These houses were surveyed in 2013 and valued for their Outstanding Design and Innovation.

Headteacher

Peter Goodyer 

Values and Vision

The school believes every pupil should be given equal opportunities to reach their goals. The children are the main focus. They have over 40 subjects to choose from at GCSE level and even more choices during sixth form. Each child should develop personally, as well as academically. They are encouraged to be creative and take part in school clubs. People in the community are valued, and students are prompted to teach residents IT, English, music and art skills. 

ISI report

“Health and safety procedures ensure that the premises, accommodation and facilities are maintained to appropriate standards. A range of formal and informal opportunities is provided for boarders to express their views. Effective use is made of electronic means of communication to enable boarders to contact their families. Records pertaining to boarders’ personal and academic development are carefully maintained. An appropriate police and regular checking procedures ensure that the whereabouts of every boarder is known. The school has a suitable complaints policy and records show that it is rarely used but effectively implemented where necessary.” 

View Bede’s Senior School’s latest ISI report

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