Wells Cathedral Prep School seeks to appoint a PE Teacher and Girls’ Games Lead to join a dynamic, busy and ambitious Sports Department to promote Girls’ sport, and sport more widely.
The post requires exceptional organisation and communication skills, and a willingness to go above and beyond for the benefit of girls’ sport at Wells Cathedral School. You will be expected to plan and/or deliver a coordinated program of high quality, professional sports sessions that are progressive and reflective of the needs of Wells Cathedral School, demonstrating all due care to safer practice for children and for all relevant Health and Safety legislation.
We seek applications from those wanting to engage all pupils and staff with a varied programme of activities which promote a positive attitude to a healthy lifestyle whilst maintaining access for all.
A willingness to contribute to the wider co-curricular and community activity of this lively boarding and day school situated in the heart of the West Country is desirable.
For further details, please download an application pack from our website via the Apply button.
Closing date: Noon on Monday 14 April 2025.
Interviews are to be scheduled to take place on Wednesday 23 April 2025.
Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date, and Wells Cathedral School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.
Wells Cathedral School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and obtaining an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services certificate. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process, we will carry out an online search as part of the School’s due diligence.
All positions within the School are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must therefore declare all previous convictions and cautions, including those which would normally be considered "spent" except those received for an offence committed in the United Kingdom if it has been filtered in accordance with the DBS filtering rules.