Graduate Assistant Teacher Sports

West Buckland School is seeking an enthusiastic and committed university graduate to work within the Department of PE, Sport & Extra Curricular across both Senior & Prep schools. This opportunity would suit a recent graduate or someone seeking to gain experience prior to embarking on a degree course in sport or a career in education. The experience of having played or coached at a higher level in one or more sports would be highly desirable. The posts also provide opportunities to gain experience working with young people by having a role within the boarding community. Accommodation on the campus is provided.

Overview

The successful candidate will have active enthusiasm for sport and a desire to develop pupils ’potential.

A lifeguard or Umpiring & coaching qualifications would be desirable.

Please see the full job description for further details

Hours of work
This is a full-time appointment based on a minimum of 37 ½ hours per week. The successful candidate is expected to be flexible in his or her attitude to hours of work and will be expected to manage working hours in line with the needs of the school which will include some evening and weekend work.

This is a term time and Inset appointment. To commence either:

January 4th 2024 until July 6th 2024
OR
August 29th 2024 until July 5th 2025

Job Description

Application Form

Recruitment and Staff Monitoring Form

Where to send your application

Interviews will be held on receipt of a positive letter of interest and application form. There will be an opportunity to meet other members of staff and to see the school at work.

Details of West Buckland Schools competitive salary will be discussed at Interview.

Interested applicants should submit an application form and letter of interest to:
HR Manager
West Buckland School
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 0SX
e-mail: [email protected]

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