This is an outstanding opportunity to join and contribute to the life of a thriving, highly successful, well-resourced and ambitious Sports Department in a leading London independent school.

You will be joining a PE Department that celebrates the sporting ability of all pupils and our extensive co–curricular programme ensures all pupils have a chance to represent the school. We provide “sport for all” whilst also striving for excellence and ensuring that every girl achieves her goals.

A variety of sports are taught but our focus sports are hockey, netball, athletics, cross-country, gymnastics, cricket, rowing and football. From Year 10, the curriculum broadens to include badminton, tennis, rounders, volleyball, yoga, and dance, alongside many other activities.

If you have qualified teacher status, a good honours degree, with experience as a subject teacher covering KS3-5 and A level and GCSE in PE for at least 2 cycles we will be delighted to hear from you.

About Streatham & Clapham High School

Streatham & Clapham High School is a vibrant, exciting and fulfilling place in which to work. The School is characterised by a warm, welcoming and supportive atmosphere. New colleagues are supported through a personalised induction programme.

As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

Competitive salaries and pay progression

Access to extensive professional development opportunities

Training grants for qualifications

Generous pension schemes

Free life assurance benefit

A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools

Free lunches for all staff during term time

Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans

A Cycle to Work scheme

Good transport links

Competitive terms and conditions of employment

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Applications should be received no later than Monday 29 January 2024.

Interviews will take place on 7 February 2024, though the school reserves the right to appoint an exceptional candidate at any stage of the application process.

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.