Teacher of Physical Education
Hastings School - Azulinas
Madrid, Spain
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2016
- Apply by:
- 19 February 2016
Job overview
A successful, popular, prestigious and expanding British international school in Madrid, which forms part of the global Cognita group of schools and offers a modified version of the English National Curriculum, seeks a UK qualified and experienced Teacher of Physical Education for groups of boys and girls between the ages of 10-18. A willingness to initiate and lead extra-curricular activities is essential. Experience of offering fitness to music, yoga, and dance is an advantage. Experience teaching examination level PE and or outdoor pursuits is desirable but not essential. The successful candidate will be familiar with the recent research findings of John Hattie and Carol Dweck.
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: headteacher@hastingsschool.com
Further details will be sent to short-listed candidates only.
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 background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Criminal / police record checks will be sought for all countries lived or worked in for 3 months or more since the age of 18 years.
Closing Date: 19th February 2016
Interviews are due to be held in March in Madrid.
Attached documents
About Hastings School - Azulinas
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 almost 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.”
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