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School Sports Leader - Part-time

St Peter's CEP School, Tunbridge Wells

  • Ref:KCC886-3053-201S
  • Posted:22/04/2024
  • Pay:KR 5 £24,040 - £25,002 pro rata term time only
  • Start Date:2/9/2024
  • App Close Date:20/06/2024 at 13:00
  • Interviews:tbc

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St Peter's C of E Primary School is seeking to appoint a passionate and motivated sports coach who will provide support and cover across the school from EYFS to year 6 with a focus on teaching our PE/ Sports curriculum. Our successful candidate will be responsible for delivering PE lessons, running sports clubs including after school and lunchtime clubs and taking groups of chidlren to attend sporting events against other schools. 

This post is ideal for those who are intersted in either developing their career as a sports coach or as an initial experience which could lead on to teacher training. It is suitable for those who have had coaching experience but have not worked in the primary sector and would like to develope thier experience in this area or those with experience of working in primary schools who would like to develop thier career towards sports leadership.

The PE curriculum for our school is well planned and detailed lesson planning will be provided for each lesson. Our school enjoys being an active participant in the Tunbridge Wells Sports Partnership and there are a range of competitions and sporting experiences that the successful candidate will be able to attend with the chidlren. The role will invole working with our sports administrator to plan which chidlren will be entered into events and to ensure the school keeps abrest of all the possibilities avaialable in the local area. 

The role is initially for 18 hours per week, ideally from 12 midday to 4:30pm Monday - Thursday but this is flexible and can be discussed at interview.  Term time only plus 3 days inset training. Full time equivalent salary range of £24,040 to £25,002 pro rata per annum.

 

Information about the school

🌿 Welcome to St Peter’s CE Primary School 🌿
A thriving, inclusive and values-led school community in Tunbridge Wells.

St Peter’s CE Primary School is a happy, successful and oversubscribed one-form entry school with 210 children on roll. Nestled in the picturesque Hawkenbury Village area of Tunbridge Wells, our school enjoys a peaceful setting with far-reaching views, yet remains within walking distance of the town centre. Most of our pupils live locally and walk to school from the surrounding roads, contributing to our strong sense of community. We have parking on site for staff and value ourselves in providing opportunities for staff development.

Our beautiful site includes a forest school, a large field, a multi-use games area, and a stunning new school building completed in 2021. These facilities support a rich and varied curriculum and provide an inspiring environment for learning and play.

At the heart of our ethos are the values of Courage, Compassion and Respect. Visitors often comment on the warm welcome they receive from both pupils and staff, and we are proud of the inclusive, nurturing culture that defines our school.

Our Vision
Built upon courage, compassion and respect, excellence in learning and ambition in teaching, our school lights the way to a world of possibilities.
With relationships at our core, we nurture every individual. Each unique contribution is valued.
All flourish, making a difference as global citizens and as a beacon in our local community.

Our Aims
To achieve our vision, St Peter’s is committed to: - Enabling all children and adults to flourish. - Providing an inclusive educational setting that nurtures the potential of every child. - Supporting a team of enthusiastic, committed staff who embrace new ideas and challenges. - Being a vibrant hub for the local community, with strong links to St Peter's Church.

Our carefully designed curriculum offers a broad and balanced education, enriched with opportunities for academic, physical, social, moral and spiritual development. We also offer a wide range of extra-curricular activities including sport, music, arts and wellbeing, helping every child to thrive.

To learn more about our school and being part of our vibrant staff team, please visit our https://www.st-peters.kent.sch.uk. Our newsletters provide a wonderful insight into school life and the many exciting things we do.

Come and Visit Us
If you’re interested in joining our team or learning more about the role we are currently recruiting for, we warmly invite you to get in touch and arrange a tour. We welcome everyone who feels this could be the opportunity they’ve been looking for.

St Peter’s CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and follows safer recruitment practices. Further information about our safeguarding policies is available on our website.

We may interview suitable candidates before the advertised closing date.

📧 For enquiries, please email: finance@st-peters.kent.sch.uk or call 01892525727

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Joanna Langton
  • Address:Hawkenbury Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN25BW
  • Telephone: 01892525727
  • Email: admin@st-peters.kent.sch.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.