Teacher of PE and Boys' Games
Notting Hill Prep School
Kensington and Chelsea
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 27 February 2017
Job overview
For September 2017, due to expansion, this exciting and innovative school is seeking a full time teacher of PE and Boys’ Games.
The post requires a teacher with the ability to coach, lead and inspire our pupils. They must be motivated, highly organised, approachable, with good interpersonal skills, particularly in communicating with parents. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach football, rugby and cricket. The capability to teach swimming and experience of working with a variety of Key Stages would also be beneficial. This post is suitable for an NQT or a recently qualified teacher.
Notting Hill Prep is an accredited “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.
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.
Please email admin@nottinghillprep.com for an application pack.
Closing date: Monday 27th February.
Interviews will take place during the week beginning Monday 6th March. Short-listed candidates will be expected to teach an observed lesson during their interview day.
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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