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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    12 May 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    30 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Physical education

Working pattern

Full time: 37 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

H5 £22,930 actual salary per year

Additional allowances

some lunchtime duties may be available to boost income

What skills and experience we're looking for

WATFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR BOYS

A leading UK State School for boys aged 11-18 with a national reputation for academic excellence

OFSTED Outstanding – October 2021

Required for September 2025

Cover Supervisor/Sports Coach

Full time (37 hours per week), term time only (38 weeks)

Grade H5, Actual Salary £22,930 per annum

This role involves covering lessons during short term staff absence. An interest in sport is an essential part of this role as the postholder will be required to cover afternoon games sessions and participate in extra-curricular sports programmes. Additional income can be generated by taking on lunchtime duties.

For candidates considering teaching as a career, we have an excellent track record of supporting PE Graduates to progress onto teacher training via this route. Part time hours may be considered for suitably qualified candidates. The admissions policy prioritises children of staff in accordance with the admission arrangements. Accommodation at a very competitive rate may be available.

Further information is available on our website at https://www.watfordboys.org/48/job-vacancies

Completed application forms to Ian Cooksey, Headmaster, head@watfordboys.org. The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS Check. The closing date for applications is 9am Monday 12th May 2025.


What the school offers its staff

We are always seeking to improve staff wellbeing: Low academic curriculum contact time (80%) An admissions policy that prioritises children of staff Flexible approach to leave Increased holiday through disaggregation of INSET days Governors' contribution of £1,500 to staff common room Free biscuits, tea/coffee and milk Dining allowance for parents' evenings and INSETS Free flu jabs Cycle Scheme, free use of gym, free counselling service, free yoga sessions Cover supervisors and external invigilators employed Subsidised staff accommodation next to the school

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS Check

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About Watford Grammar School for Boys

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1610 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01923 208900

A leading, partially selective UK State School for boys aged 11-18, with an enviable national reputation for academic achievement and excellence across a broad range of sporting, musical and artistic pursuits. Expanding from 7 to 8 form entry from 2018. Outstanding Ofsted - October 2021

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