Sports Assistant
Notting Hill Prep School
Kensington and Chelsea
- Expired
- Salary:
- £22 - 25,000 pa, depending on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 18 October 2021
Job overview
We are looking to appoint a Sports Assistant at our popular co-ed school in the heart of Notting Hill to be part of a highly committed and passionate team.
The post requires an individual with the ability to support lessons, coach teams and help to inspire our pupils. You must be motivated, highly organised, approachable, with good interpersonal skills, particularly when communicating with parents. The successful candidate will have the ability to support at least two of the school’s main sports of football, rugby, netball, hockey, and cricket. The capability to coach swimming and have experience of working with a variety of ages would also be beneficial.
This post is suitable for a recent graduate thinking of entering the teaching profession or a sports coach looking to further their career.
Notting Hill Prep is a “Thinking School”, a title which reflects its intelligent approach to education and its devotion to instilling in its children the values of resilience, creativity, and responsibility, which it holds dear. The school aims to teach children not merely to learn, but to learn how to learn. The ability to imbed ‘Thinking School’ practices in all lessons will be a requirement.
If you are keen to join our team, please tick the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application form.
The closing date is 9am on Monday 18th October. Early application is recommended as interviews will be organised on receipt of application. Short-listed candidates can expect to have an interview and to lead a small group practical activity.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS. NHP is an equal opportunities employer.
Attached documents
About Notting Hill Prep School
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Knollys
Notting Hill Preparatory School is a mixed, non-denominational independent primary school in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, serving students from the age of 4-13. The primary school, situated in Notting Hill has approximately 435 students on record.
Notting Hill Preparatory School opened in 2003, set up through the collaboration of parents and teachers. The school opened new buildings in 2009 and 2018, with facilities including a computer suite and specialist art, music and science rooms.
Values and vision
Notting Hill Preparatory School’s vision is to welcome students into a close knit community where they can be inspired to learn in a modern teaching environment. The primary school installs the core values of kindness, courtesy and concern for others, wanting students to be happy and feel cared for during their time learning. It is important to the school that children feel respected and acknowledged as individuals, and encourages them to share their views and ideas in the classroom in order to challenge their thoughts and gain in confidence. Students are nurtured to become the best version of themselves while at the same time enjoying their childhood. A wide range of extra-curricular activities are available for children to get involved in and gain new skills, including music, sport and drama.
Independent School Inspectorate
“The personal qualities of pupils within the context of the school’s life are significant. Pupils are tolerant and respectful of each other’s differences and collaborate exceptionally well when working together. They are given many opportunities for responsibilities and accept these with enthusiasm and pride.”
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