PE teacher (2 days Wednesday and Friday) - Gateway School
Location: Great Missenden
Overview
Would you like to work with some of the most curious and warm-hearted children? Do you want to share your imagination, enthusiasm and zest for life with young minds? Then we would love to hear from you.
We have an exciting maternity cover for a PE teacher (2 days per week), Wednesdays and Fridays preferable, starting in June. This contract will be for a minimum of two terms. At Gateway School, PE, Music, Art and Modern Foreign Languages are all taught by specialist staff.
Job salary: Competitive and dependent upon experience
Contract type: Maternity Cover
Hours: Part-time
Closing Date for Applications: Monday 16th March
Interviews to be held shortly after
About us
Gateway School is a thriving, vibrant and nurturing independent day school for boys and girls aged 2 to 11, located in the heart of the Chiltern Hills in the village of Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire. Ages: 2–11 Pupils on roll: Approx. 260 Small class sizes ensuring every child is known and supported Broad and creative curriculum Specialist teaching ISI Rated: Excellent in all areas Part of the Bellevue Education Group – offering high-quality professional development, shared expertise, and a family of schools united by a shared commitment to excellence in education. – offering global collaboration and rich CPD opportunities.
Website: Gateway School | Independent School Bucks | Prep School Missenden
About the role
Responsibilities:
- To act as a role model for girls in PE and Sport
- To teach Physical Education and Games lessons within the curriculum, further developing pupils’ learning in the subject
- Work with the Head of Department to develop an engaging and positive curriculum to further the learning of pupils
- To organise and run extra-curricular clubs
- To contribute to the arrangement and running
- To take a lead on areas within the subject development plan
Please see attached recruitment pack for more details
About you
Please see attached recruitment pack for more details
Other information
An application form is available to download from the ‘About Gateway’ menu on our website at www.gatewayschool-bucks.co.uk or from Mrs Helen Brown email: [email protected] or Telephone: 01494 862407.
Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the start date and Gateway School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made
Gateway School, 1 High Street, Great Missenden, Bucks HP16 9AA
Headteacher: Jonathan Coke, BA Hons PGCE
Gateway School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, reference checks and pre-employment safeguarding procedures.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:
- All unspent convictions and conditional cautions
- All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).
For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled ‘Exceptions Order’).
It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self-disclosure form and return prior to interview.
