Playleader Teaching/Child Support - Part-time

Upton Junior School, Broadstairs

• Ref:KCC886-2523-89S
• Posted:24/05/2017
• Pay:KR6
• Start Date:Jun 2017
• App Close Date:31/05/2017 at 12:00
• Interviews:TBC

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We have an exciting opportunity here at Upton Junior School; we are looking for a Sports and Swim Coach to join our successful sports team at Upton Junior School. The right candidate will be a positive and enthusiastic person who loves working with children and has the desire to help children strive for their very best through engagement in sport. 

Upton Junior School is well-known within Thanet as a school that places huge emphasis on the positive values of sport for children. Having previously been National Sports Primary School of the Year during the London Olympics, Upton are recently ranked inside the Top 100 State Schools in the UK for sport for 2015-16. Combining core values of Inclusion and Excellence within sport, Upton have a superb uptake in sporting activities and are Thanet, Kent and National champions in numerous sports events. The school motto of 'One Childhood One Chance' leads into our 'STEP into Upton Sport' programme (Sportsmanship, Teamwork, Enjoyment and Participation) that drives everything we do.

The successful candidate will:

• Fully embrace our 'One Childhood One Chance' philosophy.
• Hold Swim Instructor and Lifeguard qualifications.
• Have experience working in a school setting and leading groups of children.
• Be committed to team working and leading by example. 
• Be able to engage, motivate and support pupils, staff and parents; with flair; sensitivity and with consistently high expectations.
• Possess the drive and determination to ensure our pupils receive a first class educational experience.
• Have a willingness to get involved in the life of the school an advantage.

We have:

• 526 talented pupils, each deserving a coach that will willingly go that extra mile to ensure they succeed.
• A supportive school community with excellent facilities.
• A staff team that share committed to ensure all pupils achieve their potential.
• Excellent continuing professional development opportunities.
• A dedicated, sociable team who will warmly welcome you.

Pay Grade: KR6 £19,609 to £21,509 (approx £11,803 per annum), pro rata.

26 hours a week, 39 weeks per year (Term-time plus 5 x INSET days)

For further information please contact Lisa Burke, School Business Manager via email - office@uptonjunior.com or telephone, 01843 861393.

Information about the school

The Viking Academy Trust is a primary only, Multi-Academy Trust consisting of three inspirational schools: Upton Junior School, Chilton Primary School and Ramsgate Arts Primary School.

Our One Childhood One Chance philosophy resonates throughout everything we do at the Viking Academy Trust.

The Viking Academy Trust has a dedicated staff team determined in their efforts to ensure all pupils receive a first class educational experience. We combine a broad, challenging, high-quality education with excellent pastoral care and extra-curricular opportunity.

Our aim is to educate our pupils in the broadest sense, offering a firm foundation for life, a challenging but safe environment and a strong community spirit.

Our pupils; staff, parents and governors are proud of their schools - come and see why!

Job Contact Information

• Name:Clare Winter, Office Manager
• Address:Edge End Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2AH
• Telephone: 01843 861393
• Email: office@uptonjunior.com

Fax: 01843 608498