Casual Swimming Teacher required for Surrenden Pool
Closing Date : Midday on Monday 6 January 2024
Interview Date : TBC
Salary: £20.98 per hour
Starting Date: ASAP
Hours: Casual hours dependant on the pool schedule.
Our school is ‘Good’ (Ofsted 2023), being one of the most popular and successful 11-16 mixed comprehensive schools in the Preston Park area of Brighton, consistently over-subscribed.
Our curriculum is broad and balanced and offers many exciting opportunities for all students, both in school and out. There are tremendous extra-curricular opportunities at Dorothy Stringer through sport, performing arts, the Junior Leadership Team, and on-going links with our partner schools in Africa, the Duke of Edinburgh award, as well as a number of other trips. In short, we believe there is something for everyone at the school.
The Surrenden Pool, which sits on the same campus as Dorothy Stringer School, is managed as a partnership between the school and Brighton & Hove City Council. The council maintain the infrastructure of the pool, and the school manage its day to day activities.
We seek to appoint a Swimming Teacher to join our team, specifically to cover the following shift:
Thursdays 9:15 – 10:35pm
Also to occasionally cover Wednesdays – 7:30 – 8:30am and any additional shifts that might arise.
The successful candidate will need a proven track of Swimming Teaching, as well as having a good understanding of swimming pool compliance and the associated Health & Safety rigour. They will have the ability to work in partnerships within and beyond the school, and the passion and drive to ensure the successful running of the pool.
For further details see the Person Specification and
HOW TO APPLY
Application is by application form with a supporting letter. Your application should take account of the Person Specification. In line with our Safer Recruitment Policy, we cannot accept C.V.s.
Please return your completed application to Katie Welsh/ Alex Mitchell, at recruitment@dorothy-stringer.co.uk If you have a problem replying electronically please contact the school on 01273 852222.
Safeguarding Information - safeguarding – Dorothy Stringer School (dorothy-stringer.co.uk)
Dorothy Stringer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and comply with the Department of Education Statutory Guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.
* We reserve the right to appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.