PE/Games Teacher
Fixed term maternity cover
To start ASAP until June 2025, full time.
St John’s School, Sidmouth is seeking an enthusiastic, energetic and suitably qualified PE/Games teacher to teach throughout the School. A qualification , or relevant experience, in teaching PE/Games would be particularly advantageous.
We are an independent day and boarding school for boys and girls, aged 2½-16 years, located on a hill, overlooking the sea, in the beautiful Regency town of Sidmouth.
We are a relatively small school that caters for around 180 local day students, usually combined with around 30 international boarders, from more than 10 countries around the globe.
Academic expectations in the school are high, but we also believe that our students’ ability to communicate successfully, to consider the needs of others and to show drive, empathy, leadership and initiative are all attributes that will help them achieve success as well as make a significant contribution to society in later life.
This post provides an excellent opportunity to work in a high quality and well-resourced environment and to become part of a highly motivated and visionary team.
IES’s mission is to provide excellence in education within an international perspective. The International Education Systems group (IES) promotes the development of young people who will have the capacity to contribute proactively to the on-going work towards a better world.
Benefits include:
- Aviva APTIS pension scheme;
- School fee discount;
- Free lunch and refreshments;
- On-site parking.
Further details and an application form are available from our HR Officer, Ms Emma Thorpe, emma.thorpe@iesmail.com / 01395 513984
Closing date – Friday 19 April 2024
Interviews – week commencing Monday 22 April 2024
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
