Location
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Teacher of Sport
Job Role Summary
Post Details: Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available
Salary Scale: £28,000 - £34,000
Start Date: September 2024
Closing Date: Wednesday 15th May 23:59
ORGANISATION OVERVIEW:
Rockley Education is seeking to employ a well-qualified, enthusiastic, and motivational teacher to join our sixth form team and deliver on our Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity (Outdoors) course, run in partnership with LeAF Studio School / Ambitions Academies Trust (AAT).
Rockley Education is part of the Rockley group, established in 1976 and a UK Limited company. We are the UK’s premier provider of watersports training and school and group residential holidays. With Centres across Dorset, working as a Sports teacher for Rockley offers the successful candidate a unique career opportunity and teaching environment.
Role Summary
- September 2024 Start
- £28,000-£34,000
- Rockley Point Campus
- Vibrant setting
- Dynamic role
- Beachside Location
ROLE OVERVIEW:
We are eager to welcome a highly qualified, dynamic, and motivational teacher to our sixth form team. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to our sport programmes, specifically the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity. Typical units would be Exercise, Health and Lifestyle, Practical Team Sports, Practical Individual Sports, Sports Nutrition, Sports Coaching, Current Issues in Sport and Sports Leadership as examples.
Our programmes combine rigorous academic coursework, professional instructor training, and practical experience, preparing students for diverse futures whether that’s progressing to university to study PE Teaching, starting a career as a Sports Coach, or embarking on a journey in the world of superyachts and global travel.
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
This role is perfect for individuals passionate about sports and looking to advance their career in a vibrant sixth form setting. We welcome applications for full-time or part-time positions from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) from Sixth Form Colleges, Schools, and Further Education Colleges. Full training and comprehensive support will be provided to all successful candidates.
THE BENEFITS
- Young people who are keen, happy, and motivated to learn
- Collaborative and supportive team environment of staff who genuinely want the best for our young people
- Competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement (10 weeks)
- Extensive professional development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Vibrant staff social events
- Free use of all equipment and facilities
- Substantial discounts for family / children attending any Rockley course or activity
- Attractive rewards programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Access to onsite Café and complimentary tea and coffee
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Closing Date for Applications: Wednesday 15th May 23:59
- Interview Date: Wednesday 22nd May (Rockley reserves the right to conduct early interviews for exceptional candidates)
- We welcome informal visits: Please contact Clare at 01202 677272 or email [email protected]
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & SAFEGUARDING
Rockley is committed to diversity in our workforce and to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with government guidelines.