Teacher of Physical Education
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Position Overview & Specifications
Required for September 2023
Full time/Permanent Position
We are seeking an excellent practitioner to join our highly successful Physical Education Department.
Old Palace of John Whitgift School is a selective, independent school for high achieving girls. We cater for girls aged 3 to 18 across our Preparatory and Senior Sections.
This is a busy department offering a variety of activities across all key stages as well as offering GCSE PE in Key Stage 4. We run an extensive and varied Co-Curricular programme across all age groups incorporating selected squads as well as Open Access Opportunities.
We are looking forward to appointing a Physical Education Teacher who can work within the department to develop this enthusiasm for the subject across the school.
Old Palace is a member of the John Whitgift Foundation, a charity committed to providing a first rate education to boys and girls in Croydon and its surrounds. It provides a significant number of bursaries to support students through the Foundation Schools.
Old Palace is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Closing date for applications: Friday 24 February 2023 at 12 noon
Interviews will be held as and when suitable applications are received
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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