Job Description

Salary: £14,419 - £14,882 (FTE £25,989 - £26,823) £13.47 - £13.90 per hour

Hours of work: 24 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time only). Days and hours per day to be agreed.

Contract type: Fixed Term Contract ending 31st August 2027

This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact St Laurence School for further information

A bit about us:

St Laurence is a high performing and successful Church of England co-educational secondary school situated in Bradford on Avon close to the heritage city of Bath. We are fully inclusive and comprehensive, welcoming students and staff of all faiths and none. We believe that ‘People are our Treasure’ and regard our staff as our most important resource. Our Investors in People report noted that:

There is a strong belief that St Laurence School is a ‘great place to work’. Everyone clearly has a high level of pride in working at the school and in what is being achieved. They feel this way because of the inspirational leadership, strong teamwork, supportive management, pleasant environment and of course, the students.

Since our core business is learning, we are committed to the professional development of each of our staff, whatever their role in the school. If you would like to join a committed, professional and passionate team in our journey to being a school which is outstanding in every way, please consider applying.

All about the role:

This is a fixed term post until 31st August 2027 to support our successful PE Department with both curricular PE and team / club activities. You will need to be 21 years of age or above and hold a full UK driving licence.

The PE department facilities include a five-badminton court sports hall with a climbing wall and three trampolines, Gymnasium, extensive playing fields, small Astroturf pitch, Netball/Tennis courts and a fitness suite. The team of staff are dedicated to providing high quality PE experiences for all students regardless of ability and are keen to provide opportunities for extension, both in school extra-curricular clubs and in the wider community.

Find out more and apply:

To apply please refer to the Letter to Candidates, complete an application form and send it with a covering letter to Mr Tim Farrer, Headteacher to jobapp@st-laurence.com (all documents are available on the school website vacancies page ( Staff Vacancies | St Laurence School (st-laurence.com))

For further details please refer to the Job Description, phone Sally Hackett on (01225) 309506, email jobapp@st-laurence.com, or visit the school website ( www.st-laurence.com)

Closing date (and time): 9am on Monday 22nd June 2026

Interview date: w/c 29th June 2026

Commencement date: 1st September 2026

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants must disclose all spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands and warnings that are not ‘protected’ under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 & 2020). An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful applicant.

Letter to candidates

PE Department information

Application form

Equalities form

Recruitment pack

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