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PE Teacher

PE Teacher

South Hampstead High School

Camden

Salary:
Competitive salary plus benefits
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
Required from January 2021 for two terms only
Apply by:
2 November 2020

Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PE Teacher or a well-qualified and passionate sports person to join one of the UK's most successful schools and play a key role delivering an energetic Physical Education curriculum.

You will teach highly motivated and talented pupils from the Junior and Senior School in a wide range of sports. Our classes include netball, football, basketball, badminton, gymnastics, dance, cross-country, tennis, cricket and athletics. As well as challenging each pupil to achieve their potential, you will contribute to a full and varied extra-curricular programme.

We welcome applications from qualified teachers, with a proven track record, as well as NQTs and those looking to begin a career in teaching. The ideal candidate will be experienced in a variety of sports but a specialism in netball may be advantageous.

Our aim is to cultivate a positive attitude towards recreational and competitive sport, developing the skills and team spirit needed for a lifetime of enjoyment of sport. If you share our vision, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Sport is popular at the School and we currently have students representing their country in a number of sports. We also have county and nationally ranked girls in tennis, skiing, horse riding, netball, football and hockey. Facilities are excellent and on site we have a four-badminton-court sports hall and an outdoor netball court. Our main facilities are off-site at Hampstead Cricket Club and The Cumberland Tennis Centre. On this site we have netball courts, cricket pitches, football pitches, tennis courts and much more.

About the School

Working at South Hampstead is stimulating, challenging and fun. Pupils are intelligent and inquisitive, energetic and engaging.  

Located in leafy Hampstead, with the buzz of central London’s cultural life close at hand, the school is very well served by public transport and there are excellent local amenities nearby.

The School is part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools. We offer a variety of benefits, such as:

  • Competitive salaries and pay progression
  • Access to extensive professional development opportunities
  • Training grants for qualifications
  • Generous pension schemes
  • Free life assurance benefit
  • Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
  • A Cycle to Work scheme
  • Competitive terms and conditions of employment
  • A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Closing date is Monday 2nd November 2020.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.

About South Hampstead High School

South Hampstead is a forward-looking school, empowering girls to prepare for life and work in a rapidly changing world. Pupils are intelligent, inquisitive, energetic and engaging, making this an exciting and rewarding place to work. South Hampstead offers competitive salaries, generous employee benefits, and outstanding opportunities for professional development in a warm, supportive environment.

Excellent academic results place South Hampstead comfortably amongst the country’s top schools, but there is also great emphasis on bringing in the outside world, engaging with the local community, and fostering a culture of kindness and curiosity. Pupils benefit from a huge range of academic enrichment opportunities – lectures, competitions, social action initiatives, expeditions – that combine to ignite a genuine joy in learning and enabling pupils to thrive, both intellectually and personally.

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Applications closed