Overview
Required for November 2025 (Minimum 2 hours on Thursdays and up to 10 hours per week available, Term Time Only). We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, self-motivated, highly organized, and experienced fencing coach to work within our successful fencing programme and busy Games Department. It is essential that applicants are on the British Fencing coaching register.
Responsibilities
The safeguarding responsibilities of the post include:
* child protection, discipline, health and safety
* promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom you are responsible and with whom you come into contact
Requirements and Conditions
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The School is a registered charity (Charity Number 1148512).
How to Apply
Closing date for applications is 12 noon, Thursday 09 October 2025. Interviews will take place w/c 13 October 2025. Early applications are encouraged. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and we reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.
To apply please complete an application form (available to download from the School's website) and return to recruitment@stbenedicts.org.uk. Further details can be obtained from the HR department: 020 8862 2185 or email recruitment@stbenedicts.org.uk.
Safeguarding
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Additional Information
The successful candidate will join a thriving Games Department and fencing programme. Term Time Only with a minimum of 2 hours on Thursdays and up to 10 hours per week.
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