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Secondary Physical Education Teacher

Secondary Physical Education Teacher

Hastings School - Lorenzo Solano Tendero (Arturo Soria)

Spain

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01/09/2022
Apply by:
29 May 2022

Job overview

HASTINGS SCHOOL 

Part of the Cognita Global Group of Schools 

1240 students | 50 nationalities | 6 sites | 1 school 

 Hastings School is looking to appoint a Secondary Physical Education Teacher (with a particular focus on girls’ sport) from September 2022.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about teaching and is excited to teach in one of the best international schools in an amazing city. Candidates will hold a relevant degree and a UK approved PGCE or international equivalent. The candidate should be confident to teach up to IGCSE and the ability to teach dance would be an advantage. The candidate, even if not a dance specialist, will coordinate the dance programme. 

Achieve more than you believe possible 

Hastings School aims to provide a high-quality education within a culture of care. It is a school that is growing rapidly with a new 21st century sixth-form teaching block opened in September 2019 and a new primary campus in September 2021.  

As part of the Cognita Group, staff are able to access considerable professional development opportunities and share best practice with colleagues in other schools.  

About Madrid 

Most teachers who come to Madrid choose to stay as it offers a superb quality of life with wonderful weather, culture, sport, food and people (something for everyone!). You can even find skiing during the winter only one hour north. It is a great base from which to explore Spain and Europe and the cost of living is lower than the UK. 

We offer a competitive salary and 100% fee remission for staff children. 

Candidates should complete and send in the attached application form, including the contact details of 3 referees and a concise cover letter by email to: recruitment@hastingsschool.com. 

The closing date is 29th May 2022 but early applications are encouraged - we reserve the right to appoint prior to this deadline. Further details will be sent to short-listed candidates only.  

APPLICATION FORMS MUST BE COMPLETED, CVS ALONE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Safeguarding: Cognita schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Diversity: Cognita’s success depends on our people. With 80+ schools in eleven countries and our employees representing over 30 nationalities, the scope of our difference is a source of pride. We believe this diversity positively promotes global citizenship and reflects the value of contribution irrespective of one’s personal characteristics and/or background.

Equal opportunities: Cognita is committed to preserving and promoting equality of opportunity in all aspects of the conduct of its business.No member of staff or any applicant for employment with Cognita will be discriminated against, harassed or victimised because of their personal characteristics. Cognita expects all staff to comply with the letter and the spirit of its policy.

Attached documents

About Hastings School - Lorenzo Solano Tendero (Arturo Soria)

Hastings School is a co-educational independent British school in Madrid for pupils aged 2 to 18. Part of Cognita, one of the world’s largest families of schools, Hastings School fosters academic and co-curricular excellence alongside a truly international outlook in all of its pupils. Based on five sites in the heart of Madrid, the School has over 1000 pupils, with 60 percent from the local community and the remaining 40 percent from 40 different nationalities. The School follows the National Curriculum for England teaching in English, with students also learning the Spanish language and culture.  

Principal

Neil Tetley

Values and Vision

Hastings School is one of the most popular British Schools in Madrid. It is a friendly, happy and welcoming school, with a broad and balanced curriculum and an enriching range of extra-curricular activities.

BSO

“Throughout the school, pupils are very well cared for and describe their pleasure of being members of a family community. The school provision for pupils with Special Educational Needs is coordinated most effectively. Pupils’ behaviour and their spiritual, moral, social and cultural awareness are of high quality. From the youngest classes upwards, pupils’ personal and social development is fostered extremely well.”

View Hastings School’s latest BSO report

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