Director of Swimming
- Taunton School
- Taunton, UK
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for an individual with a passion for Swimming to lead our busy, thriving and high profile department.
The role has responsibility for the overall strategic direction, leadership and management of the Swimming programme across the whole school.
We are looking for an exceptional coach and leader with experience of developing swimmers and significant experience in leading a performance programme and inspiring excellence in others.
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and passionate for swimming whilst being an engaging, committed, driven and influential coach.
How to Apply
For more information about working at Taunton School, and to view the detailed job description and person specification for this role, please visit tauntonschool.co.uk/about/job-vacancies/
To apply, please click on the role and 'apply for job' on the job page.
Equal Opportunities
Taunton School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from appropriately qualified persons regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, nationality, religion, disability or age. Candidates will be assessed against relevant criteria only (i.e. skills, qualifications, abilities, experience) in selection and recruitment.
If you have a disability and require any assistance with the application process please contact tsrecruit@tauntonschool.co.uk
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The offer of employment will be subject to a number of pre-employment checks including ID and Right to Work in the UK, satisfactory references and a successful enhanced DBS check.
Closing Date
The closing date for receipt of applications is midnight on 15th May 2022, however early applications are encouraged as they will be reviewed as they are received.
Long List Interviews: Wednesday 18th May 2022
In Person Interviews: Friday 20th May 2022
If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date please assume that your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Due to numbers of applications received for our roles, we do not provide feedback at this stage.
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At Taunton School, we pride ourselves on the high calibre of staff who make up our warm, friendly and diverse community and we welcome the opportunity for likeminded colleagues to join our team.
As an equal opportunities employer, we value and care about our employees and have achieved the Gold Standard Investors in People accreditation. We are committed to ensuring the safety and welfare of our pupils and it is an inherent part of the role of all our employees and volunteers to embrace the same approach. All successful applicants will be required to undergo safeguarding checks and a DBS check. Taunton School follows Safer Recruitment Guidelines.
If you think you’ve got what it takes to be a part of our outstanding organisation, please have a look through our latest job vacancies listed below. For more information, click on the job description or contact our HR Department on 01823 703123 or via hr@tauntonschool.co.uk. Please note that all applications to the School must be made on a Taunton School application form and CVs on their own cannot be considered.