Princethorpe College
Location
Warwickshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Outdoor Pursuits is the overarching name given to the outdoor education and experiences which are offered at Princethorpe that take place in the natural environment. These activities can be part of the academic curriculum or outside of formal lesson time, on the College grounds or using the natural environment within the British Isles and internationally to create opportunities to appreciate, enjoy and explore the great outdoors.
We would welcome applications from professionals with relevant teaching or instructing experience, in particular individuals who have the knowledge and passion for engaging young people and offering a wide range of outdoor experiences. We are interested in candidates with a vision and passion for Outdoor Pursuits, and how that will move our already strong provision forward.
This role can be a full or part time position and the volume of work varies depending on the phase of the academic year and how the programme is designed. The role will include weekend working for expeditions and opportunities as the programme needs. To be discussed further at interview.
The salary is by negotiation, depending on qualifications and relevant experience. The Princethorpe Foundation salary scale is associated with but some way above national scales.
Potential candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the school’s website for more information about our thriving School, which offers a rich curriculum and strong sense of community. Continuing Professional Development is encouraged and personal visits to the school are welcome.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a Foundation that values its staff and offers a rewarding benefits package including a pension scheme and a cycle to work scheme.
Application: To apply for this vacancy applicants must submit a Princethorpe College application form, together with a CV and covering letter detailing personal qualities, experience and how you meet the person specification for the role. Applicants must ensure the application form is fully completed, including a detailed career history with specific dates.
Closing date: The closing date for applications is Tuesday 19 March 2024, at 9.00am with interviews likely to held on Thursday 21 March or Friday 22 March at Princethorpe College.
Applicants are advised to apply immediately as applications will be reviewed upon receipt, potentially bringing forward the closing date with interviews held earlier.
Further details and an application form are available from the foundation website
The Foundation is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The Princethorpe Foundation. Registered office Princethorpe College, Rugby. CV23 9PX. Company registered in England & Wales and Limited by Guarantee Number 4177718. Registered Charity Number 1087124
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