18 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    21 October 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    2 October 2024

Job details

Job role

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Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 35 hours per week, term time (38 weeks per annum) Usually 8.30 am - 4 pm (There may be some requirement for flexibility to the normal working hours in some circumstances, which would be communicated with good notice by the line manager.)

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Grade C, SCP 4, £23,114 pro rata. Actual salary £18,282. A pay award is pending and so the salary will be more than published.

Additional allowances

A national pay award is currently being negotiated between the government and workers’ unions and is pending agreement. Therefore the salary will be higher than published.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a Sports Coach / PE Technician at The Spires College. This is an exciting opportunity to join a flourishing department and contribute to its sustained growth.

We are passionate about teaching and learning and would love to hear from you if you share our belief in the power of education to transform lives. If you are keen to progress your career in a supportive, innovative environment and are dedicated to bringing positive outcomes for all young people then this could be the perfect role for you.

You will:

  • be passionate and enthusiastic about sport and a range of physical activities;
  • be adept at building positive working relationships and work effectively with colleagues;
  • be committed to working in a close, collaborative team;
  • Ideally have experience of working with children
  • Have a patient and a calm approach;
  • be enthusiastic about giving young people the best possible start in life.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

  • a high level of support for all new staff;
  • the opportunity to work alongside experienced staff and agencies beyond the College;
  • an exciting and stimulating place to work in a friendly environment;
  • a modern, purpose-built building and excellent facilities;
  • further benefits including free access to the college gym, discounts for external gym memberships and retailers, a salary sacrifice scheme to assist with high value transport and tech purchases and access to a 24 hour employee assistance programme.

The Spires College is a close community, with a shared desire to be the best we can be. As a School we are committed to staff’s professional development and invest heavily in ensuring everyone has the support required to be able to carry out their role to a high standard.


Further details about the role

Please see the attached brochure for more information.

Commitment to safeguarding

The college is committed to safeguarding and to the promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure with barred list information.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jobs@thespirescollege.com

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About The Spires College

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1152 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01803 400660

The Spires College is a co-educational, 11-18 bilateral school with a selective stream.

We are a friendly, caring school which puts the needs of our children at the heart of all we do.

As a School we are committed the professional development of our staff and invest heavily in ensuring our teachers grow and flourish as practitioners.

The College is committed to safeguarding all of its students. All staff are required to adhere to our safeguarding policies and procedures and regularly undertake a full enhanced DBS check.

Arranging a visit to The Spires College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@thespirescollege.com.

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