Teacher of Physical (Girls)
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 8PGThis job expired on 14 May 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
14 May 2021 at 9am
Date listed
30 April 2021
Job details
Job role
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Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £26948 - £42780
Additional allowances
Crawley Fringe Allowance
Teacher of Physical (Girls) job summary
Do you want to join an enthusiastic, talented and forward-thinking department whose vision is to be outstanding both within the curriculum and on the sports field? If so, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a teacher of Girls PE at this “outstanding Catholic school”. A willingness/ability to teach a second subject, preferably Science/Social Science, would be desirable although other subjects could be considered. The key thing is that we are looking to employ an excellent PE teacher who is adaptable.
St Wilfrid’s is growing in size, from 5 forms of entry (FE) to 6. To begin with, the timetable for the successful candidate would be approximately 60% PE, 40% other but as we move to being a full 6FE school, the amount of PE will undoubtedly rise in the future.
This is a great school, one where everyone is valued and supported to be the best they can be (both students and staff). Please click on this link to get a flavour of St Wilfrid’s: https://youtu.be/rak_vR7U2Tc.
This is a school that wants to be the very best it can be. Do you want to be part of that? This post would be ideal for an NQT, or for anyone who wants to join a school where there may be future opportunities for progression. A TLR may be available for the right candidate. You do not need to be a Catholic to work here, indeed many of our staff are not, but a willingness to embrace the ethos of the school is expected.
The strength of community at St Wilfrid’s is a strong one based upon mutual respect. The staff work incredibly hard and are prepared to go the extra mile for the students in their charge. Our students are amazing and they contribute enormously to making the school such a welcoming and productive place. Our most recent Section 48 Diocesan Report (October 2017) and our Ofsted Report (January 2018) certainly reinforce this aspect of school life. All potential applicants are invited and encouraged to arrange a visit – we firmly believe you won’t be disappointed.
St Wilfrid’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake a DBS check at an Enhanced level.
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.
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About St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1061 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@stwilfrids.com
- Phone number
- 01293425185
St Wilfrid’s has an extremely strong reputation in the community and as such, are heavily oversubscribed with waiting lists all year groups. We a 5-form entry Catholic School 788 students Year 7-11 182 our Sixth Form. In September 2020 took 6 form groups into 7 this will continue for 2021 beyond.
The love their school staff working here. most recent Section 48 inspection, where were rated “Outstanding”, inspectors commented, “in every interview word “community” was one of defining characteristics Wilfrid’s”. quotes below from members who have recently joined us: “As soon I arrived my interview, knew that special place really wanted to work been so welcoming supportive since what extraordinary circumstances incredible – it is caring respectful community. ethos evident areas assemblies led by inspirational senior leadership team right down way treat each other playground, wonderful am glad be part it.” Miss L Cearns ( Subject Leader Drama) “You only need walk around see vibrant be. sense passion they developing both across subjects second none. Having during toughest everyone, still went home day knowing there wasn’t any would rather call work. hope you've already downloaded application form!” K Towson (Dance) “I currently third-year teaching at Wilfrid’s. Throughout time happy felt valued supported always provide advice if needed. compassionate warm incredibly fantastic alongside. Wilfrid's strongly committed happiness well-being lovely well staff. Over these years given wide range opportunities progression throughout new ventures career progression. for, very blessed here!” H Watson (Social Sciences) Students make “above average” progress overall countywide. determined do even better. If you someone wishes which inclusive member treated dignity respect then you.
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