Teacher of PE & Dance
9 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
28 June 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
30 May 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Dance, Physical education
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time teaching position
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30,000 - £46,525
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a teacher of PE and dance to join our friendly and supportive department. PE and dance is highly valued at TWS. We have a full suite of good facilities including a well equipped dance studio. We run a range of PE and dance qualifications at Key Stage 4 and 5. There is also leadership opportunity within the department based on experience. If you are an enthusiastic PE and dance teacher who wants to work in an aspirational school where staff work collaboratively and support each other then please apply.
The role is suitable for an excellent practitioner, who is either experienced or an Early Career Teacher.
Please visit www.thewhitstableschool.org.uk for more about our school.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our school.
What the school offers its staff
We offer a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.
Additional benefits include:
- Excellent on site facilities;
- Excellent CPD programme;
- Being part of a highly successful Trust;
- Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice;
- Cycle to Work Scheme;
- Kent Rewards Scheme – access to local and national retail discounts;
- Employee Referral Recruitment incentive.
Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.
Further details about the role
If you are interested in this post, please contact Sian Merrick, PE Lead at sian.merrick@swale.at or 01227 931300.
Applications should be made via Kent Teach, or by submitting a completed application form to Natasha.kingsford@swale.at. Please note, we cannot accept CVs and interviews may be held before the specified date.
If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at or 01795 905989 (option 2)
We are happy to discuss any support you may need during your application process as part of our reasonable adjustment approach.
In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.
Interview Dates: TBC
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS Check and references will be taken up. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and seek to reflect the diverse community we serve. Applications are welcome from anyone who meets the stated requirements; please note that we cannot accept CVs.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to Natasha.kingsford@swale.at
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Whitstable School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1080 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Whitstable School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- Natasha.kingsford@swale.at
- Phone number
- 01227 931300
Arranging a visit to The Whitstable School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Natasha.kingsford@swale.at.
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