Overview
Tormead School is an academically selective independent school for 800 girls aged 4-18, located a short stroll from the historic town centre of Guildford, just 40 minutes by train to London.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed PE & Games Teacher to join our dedicated Sports Department at an exciting time in the School's development, as we launch our new Performance Programme and continue to deliver ambitious plans for sporting growth. Reporting to the Director of Sport, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality and engaging PE and Games lessons across both the Prep and Senior Schools, while also supporting our extensive co-curricular sports clubs and fixtures programme. A specialism in netball would be considered favourably.
Responsibilities
* Deliver inclusive, challenging and inspiring PE and Games sessions across the Prep and Senior Schools.
* Support the organisation of and coach co-curricular clubs and weekly fixtures (netball and cricket in particular).
* Contribute to the development of netball provision by taking the lead of an age group.
* Support the extensive co-curricular sports clubs and fixtures programme.
Qualifications and requirements
* Experience of teaching within an educational setting is desirable.
* The ability to contribute fully to a busy and vibrant department.
* A specialism in netball would be considered favourably.
Details
* Required from January 2026 until December 2026, this part-time position (0.5 FTE) is a fixed-period maternity cover for one year.
* Working pattern across 3-4 days per week, plus weekend fixtures as required (hours to be discussed at interview).
* Benefits include a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, free lunch when school is in session, and free use of the school gym.
* For more information and to apply, please visit our website or contact the HR Team at Recruitment@tormeadschool.org.uk. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact the Director of Sport, George Pettitt, at gpettitt@tormeadschool.org.uk.
How to apply and deadlines
* Closing date for applications: Wednesday 1 October 2025 at 9.00am. Applications may be considered as they are received, and the School reserves the right to appoint before the closing date if the ideal candidate is identified.
Safeguarding
Tormead School is committed to 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 an enhanced DBS check.
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