Sports Coach and Coordinator
St Dominic's Sixth Form College
Harrow
- Expired
- Salary:
- Points 9-12 outer London allowance (full time)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 31/08/2023
- Apply by:
- 10 February 2023
Job overview
Sports Coach and Coordinator
Start date: August 29th 2023
Sixth Form College Association salary scale: Points 9-12 outer London allowance (full time)
An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a Sports Coach and Coordinator to help develop and grow this important and flourishing department at St. Dominic’s Sixth Form College, an institution that was judged to be ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in May 2022.
We seek to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic sports person who will work alongside the Head of PE to coordinate sports events and fixtures, to increase sport participation and enrichment programmes on a Wednesday afternoon and work across the College to develop student engagement in fitness and wellbeing programmes.
The successful candidate will have the ability to demonstrate a genuine and broad interest in all aspects of sport and fitness, have a passion and love for their subject and be an engaging and inspirational practitioner. They will have a ‘pro-active’ and a ‘can-do’ approach to delivering a variety of sports in a mixed ability setting and be passionate about their subject. A wholehearted commitment to raising participation, raising sporting aspirations, encouraging wider sporting engagement and going the ‘extra mile’ are attributes we will be looking for when making an appointment to this important post.
The successful candidate will be joining a high achieving sixth form college and have the unique opportunity to develop the sporting offer broadly and holistically at St. Dominic’s. We have excellent sporting facilities, a large sports hall and a fully equipped gym as well as a large playing field.
St. Dominic’s is an inspirational place to work. The staff team are dedicated, gifted practitioners and the students are hard-working, committed and highly motivated individuals. We promote excellence in all that we do and our culture and ethos permeates all aspects of College life.
Application forms can be downloaded from the College website. For further details about this position please contact the College Business Manager, Jacqueline Brosnan at jacqueline.brosnan@stdoms.ac.uk Visits to the college are most welcome.
Deadline for completed applications: Friday February 10th 2023 at 12noon.
Interviews: Week commencing February 20th 2023
Candidates called for interview will be expected to demonstrate their sport coaching abilities.
Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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About St Dominic's Sixth Form College
- St Dominic's Sixth Form College
- Mount Park Avenue, Harrow on the Hill
- Middlesex
- HA1 3HX
- United Kingdom
St. Dominic's is the longest established centre for Catholic post-16 education in the Diocese of Westminster. The College provides a wide choice of GCE A, Applied A and AS courses. In addition, BTEC Level 3/ Extended Diploma (Edexcel)
All students are fully supported by Personal Tutors in preparation for employment or higher education. The College provides a Religious Education programme for all students. The Course is accredited by the National Open College Network and students are awarded a Level 1 in Year 12 and a Level 2 Year 13. The examination success rate is outstanding and the vast majority of students progress to higher education. A wide range of extra-curricular activities is available.
There is easy access by Metropolitan/Piccadilly lines, British Rail and local bus services.
‘Leadership and management are outstanding. Pass rates are very high and have improved significantly over the last four years. The value added to students’ prior achievements is high, and progression to HE is very good.’ Ofsted
‘There is an outstanding commitment to the Catholic mission and ethos which supports a culture of care and respect for others. The college has a strong commitment to the promotion and celebration of equality and diversity.’ Ofsted
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