Teacher of Girls' PE and Games (Maternity Cover)

An opportunity has arisen to join our PE and Games Department from January 2019, to cover a colleague’s maternity leave. The successful candidate will be able to offer specialism in a chosen sport, along with coaching experience in one or more of the School’s major girls’ games: hockey, netball, athletics, cricket and tennis. 

We offer our teaching staff a comprehensive benefits package, including a salary scale significantly above that of the maintained sector, staff reduction in school fees, daily lunch allowance and membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.

To apply, please visit www.leicestergrammar.org.uk/vacancies-home where further details about this role can be found. 

• Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 29 October 2018 
• Interview date: Tuesday 6 November 2018  

Leicester Grammar School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with previous employers and DBS. 

About the School

Well known for the high academic, musical and sporting standards our pupils achieve, Leicester Grammar School is based on a superb purpose built 75 acre green field site in Great Glen, South Leicestershire, which was opened in 2008 by HRH Queen Elizabeth II.  Leicester Grammar School’s public examination results are frequently amongst the very best in the East Midlands and often place them amongst the best schools in the country. 

The School has excellent local transport links, with both London and Birmingham under an hour away by train. Market Harborough, situated 10 miles south of Great Glen, was recently voted as one of the ‘Best Places to Live’ by The Sunday Times.